Full-Time

Internal Audit Manager

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Fluence

Fluence

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides energy storage technology and solutions

Data & Analytics
Energy

Compensation Overview

$110k - $145kAnnually

+ Bonus

Mid, Senior

Arlington, VA, USA

Hybrid position.

Category
Auditing
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Accounting
Required Skills
SAP Products
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Risk Management or related discipline
  • CIA, CPA, CISA or applicable certification preferred
  • 6+ years of total experience, preferably with relevant work experience from public accounting (Big 4 preferred) and/or similar internal audit roles within high-growth organizations
  • Experience working in the industrial, manufacturing, construction or utility industry is preferred, renewable energy or energy storage experience a plus
  • Strong understanding of SOX, COSO framework, and PCAOB standards
  • Strong data analysis skills required - experience with PowerBI a plus
  • Experience with SAP a plus
  • Risk management, including Technology Risk Management, Fraud Risk Management, or Enterprise Risk Management experience is a plus
  • Experience in end-to-end audit cycle management and the ability to independently operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing multiple projects / initiatives
  • Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including listening, written and presentation skills, with the ability to be effective at all levels of management
  • Must be a strong team player and self-starter
Responsibilities
  • Facilitate the enterprise-wide risk assessment and assist in developing an audit plan to address high-risk areas within the company’s corporate and regional operations. Monitor changes in risk and proactively identify areas Internal Audit should review.
  • Design risk-based audit programs from scratch outlining audit procedures to address the risks identified for each audit.
  • Manage and execute audit programs (without prior workpapers) through all phases (planning, fieldwork, reporting) for strategic, financial, operational, compliance, and information technology audits and advisory engagements in accordance with the approved audit plan and IIA standards.
  • Manage internal audit team members and 3rd party providers.
  • Design and perform data analytics to support the Internal Audit functions growth in continuous monitoring and other data-driven insights.
  • Identify and document audit findings, make recommendations that strengthen controls and improve processes, and collaborate with stakeholders on remediation action plans.
  • Prepare audit reports that are accurate, clear, and concise.
  • Conduct SOX walkthroughs, perform control design assessments, provide management control design and enhancement recommendations, and perform control testing.
  • Conduct ad hoc assessments or projects as required.
  • Build effective working relationships and trust with business partners across the organization.
  • Provide key business insights and other inputs relating to the company’s rapidly evolving environment into the audit planning process and ongoing risk management processes.
  • Demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset, including identifying and integrating best practices.

Fluence Energy provides energy storage technology and digital applications specifically designed for renewable energy. Their products include systems that can store electricity generated from renewable sources, making it available for use when needed. These systems are tailored for various clients, including utilities and industrial customers, and can be customized for different applications. What sets Fluence apart from its competitors is their focus on turnkey solutions, which means they offer complete packages that include all necessary equipment and services for energy storage. The goal of Fluence is to enhance the efficiency and performance of renewable energy systems, helping to support the transition to cleaner energy sources.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$250M

Headquarters

null, Virginia

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

24%

2 year growth

47%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The multiyear agreement with Excelsior Energy Capital to develop 2.2 GWh of battery storage projects in the U.S. starting in 2025 indicates strong future growth prospects.
  • Fluence's new digital hub in Bengaluru enhances its capabilities in energy storage optimization, potentially leading to more efficient and reliable energy solutions.
  • The $2.9 billion increase in Fluence's pipeline from Q1 to Q2 demonstrates robust demand and a strong market position.

What critics are saying

  • Ongoing investigations into potential securities fraud could damage Fluence's reputation and lead to financial penalties.
  • The competitive landscape in energy storage is intense, requiring continuous innovation and investment to maintain market share.

What makes Fluence unique

  • Fluence's shift to domestic manufacturing in Utah from Vietnam positions it as a key player in the U.S. energy storage market, aligning with national interests in supply chain security.
  • The company's focus on energy storage and optimization software, exemplified by its new Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics Center in Bengaluru, sets it apart from competitors who may not offer such comprehensive digital solutions.
  • Fluence's ability to secure significant partnerships, such as with Excelsior Energy Capital and SSE Renewables, highlights its strong market presence and reliability in large-scale energy projects.

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