Finance and Administrative Officer - Energize Delaware
Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's, MBA
Dover, DE, USA
HybridHybrid schedule in Dover, Delaware.
Finance & BankingCorporate Finance & FP&A
About the job
Requirements
A degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics is required.
At least five years of experience managing multiple budgets and funding sources is required.
Understanding of government accounting standards and nonprofit finance is required.
Strong analytical skills are required.
Ability to explain complex concepts to non-financial audiences is required.
Responsibilities
Manage the annual budget and budget forecast.
Manage residential and commercial loan portfolios.
Coordinate with staff on deployment of capital within the State.
Maximize public and private capital.
Advance clean energy solutions to expand the energy investment portfolio.
Provide regular financial reporting to the Executive Director.
Ensure compliance with all funding requirements.
Assist with the annual auditing process.
Maintain strong internal controls and ensure financial integrity.
Manage the Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Finance and Energy Savings Performance Contracting programs.
Coordinate with capital providers and market participants.
Monitor loan repayments and coordinate loan collections in cases of defaults.
Act as program lead on bond issuance planning.
Manage the SREC programs and SREC portfolio.
Provide financial results and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
Establish best practices and standardized processes for financial planning and analysis.
Oversee internal controls and procedures to safeguard organizational assets and mitigate financial risk.
Desired Qualifications
An MBA, Certified Public Accountant, or Chartered Financial Analyst credential is preferred.
Knowledge and understanding of the energy efficiency and renewable energy industry is preferred.
Experience with loan funds or energy finance is preferred.
Familiarity with Energy Savings Performance Contracting, Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy, public-private partnerships, and sustainable lending organizations is preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Energize Delaware is Now Hiring: Finance and Administrative Officer (Full-Time, Hybrid, Dover, DE)
Summary of Position The Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility, Inc., d.b.a. Energize Delaware, is a non-profit organization with a mission to inspire sustainable energy solutions for a thriving environment and economy. Energize Delaware is seeking a mission-driven Finance Officer to lead the organization’s financial management, capital strategy, and clean energy finance programs, such as our Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) and our Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC) programs along with potential future bond issuances. This person will be responsible for assisting the Executive Director develop the annual budget and budget forecast. They will also be responsible for the management of our loan repayment and collections portfolio to include third party loan services partners.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, they are descriptive and not restrictive, the employee may complete job duties of a similar kind not specifically listed here.
Manage the annual budget and budget forecast
Manage loan portfolio both residential and commercial
Coordinate with staff on deployment of capital within the State
Maximize public and private capital
Advance clean energy solutions to expand our energy investment portfolio
Provide regular financial reporting to the Executive Director
Ensure compliance with all funding requirements
Assist with the annual auditing process
Maintain strong internal controls and ensure financial integrity
Manage the Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Finance and Energy Saving Performance Contracting programs
Coordinate with capital providers and market participants
Monitor loan repayments and coordinating loan collections in cases of defaults
Act as program lead on bond issuance planning
Manage the SREC programs and SREC portfolio
Provide financial results and recommendations to support strategic decision-making
Establish best practices and standardized processes for financial planning and analysis.
Oversee internal controls and procedures to safeguard organizational assets and mitigate financial risk
Education and Experience Requirements:
Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics with MBA, CPA, CFA preferred
Knowledge and understanding of energy efficiency and renewable energy industry preferred
Experience managing multiple budgets and funding sources with 5 or more years of experience
Experience with loan funds or energy finance preferred
Knowledge and Skills:
The intent of the listed knowledge, skills and abilities is to give a general indication of the core requirements; they are not exhaustive or necessarily inclusive.
Familiarity with ESPC, C-PACE, public-private partnerships, and sustainable lending organizations preferred
Strong analytical skills
Understanding of government accounting standards and non-profit finance required
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to explain complex concepts for non-financial audiences
Compensation Energize Delaware strives to provide competitive salaries including bi-annual salary benchmark analysis based on similar sized organizations. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
Benefits Energize Delaware provides Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangement (QSEHRA). Employees also receive dental and vision coverage.
The Employer does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibility, personal appearance, genetic information, matriculation, political affiliation, or any other status protected under law.