Manager, Portfolio Controlling

Functional area: Finance / Controlling

Remuneration: Exempt

At RWE Clean Energy, the Portfolio Controlling team is responsible for the oversight of RWECE’s obligations to third party investors under tax equity and partnership agreements. The Manager, Portfolio Controlling position works closely with external customers in a consultative manner, as well as across internal departments to set expectations and facilitate problem solving. The ideal candidate has proven leadership experience, is customer service focused, communicates collaboratively, and is knowledgeable of financing agreements within the renewable energy industry.

Responsibilities:

• Review financial agreement obligation deliverables to external partners related to Tax Equity/JV deals, including monthly operating reports, cash distributions, tax equity flip models, annual production (PAYGO) reports, etc. Assist with guidance on annual project budget process. Maintain relationships with external financing parties
• Review materials for and participate on calls with external financing parties to discuss project-level operational and financial performance and commercial issues
• External communication: Coordinate responses to questions from external financing parties in timely and professional manner
• Coordination and teamwork: Collaborate across business groups to maintain compliance with financing agreements and support overarching strategic and commercial business topics related to external financing parties
• Develop and mentor junior team members
• Update valuations for proposed tax equity buyouts

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Tax or a related field, or equivalent professional experience strongly preferred
• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience, preferably in the renewable industry
• Experience with Tax Equity Financing, Financial Modeling and Valuations is preferred
• Takes ownership of work and seeks guidance when direction is needed
• Effective communicator capable of working with people from a diverse set of backgrounds
• Excellent interpersonal skills, energetic and a self-starter
• Proactive in resolving issues
• Strong business acumen and a sound understanding of business concepts
• High Attention to detail
• Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams
• Clear passion and motivation to work in the renewables industry

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.

RWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

For 125 years RWE has been the source of energy for millions of people across the globe. Now we’re making all that energy green. This decade alone we’re investing €50bn into renewables and will be carbon neutral by 2040 – ten years earlier than most other global targets. This is a chance to play a key role on our journey.

Join our renewables specialists, working across the clean energy spectrum to grow our operations to 50 GW by 2030 – with some of the world’s largest on and offshore wind farms and industry-leading hydrogen initiatives. We’re also considered innovators in solar development including floating photovoltaics and agri-photovoltaics. Or add your expertise to our supply and trading operations, brokering renewable electricity, green gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances from one of our advanced energy trading floors.

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