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Remote Project Finance Controller Jobs in California

Primergy Solar Management LLC

Controller

Oakland, CA · On-site +1

Coordinate with project finance on modeling of project performance * Coordinate with FP&A to ... controllership, tax manager, or senior accounting roles. * Strong hands-on experience with:

Trolley

Financial Controller

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

Remote Type: Full-Time Contractor Hours: 40 hours/week Reports To: CEO (Moj Mahdara) Who We're Looking For We're looking for a highly organized, operationally strong Financial Controller who can ...

Trolley

Financial Controller

San Bernardino, CA · Remote

Remote Type: Full-Time Contractor Hours: 40 hours/week Reports To: CEO (Moj Mahdara) Who We're Looking For We're looking for a highly organized, operationally strong Financial Controller who can ...

RS&H

Project Controller

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$58K - $94K/yr

The Opportunity We are seeking a Project Controller to support the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team. This position is structured as full-time and offers flexibility to work remotely and/or ...

HiddenLayer

Controller

San Francisco, CA · Remote

Controller Remote [within the US] ABOUT THE ROLE: HiddenLayer is hiring a Controller to own accounting end-to-end as the finance function scales. You'll report to the CFO and build the close ...

Castlerock Consulting

Controller

Oakland, CA · On-site +1

$50 - $65/hr

... projects/deadlines.This is a fully remote position, and work days/times are flexible. Pay rate is ... Analyze financial performance and identify trends. Support financial planning, budgeting, and ...

Productive Playhouse

Controller

Glendale, CA · On-site +1

$90K - $125K/yr

As our Controller, you are responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the Company ... This is a remote position, however, it may require in-office attendance for designated meetings ...

ValidMind

VP, Finance

San Francisco, CA · Remote

Remote PST) About ValidMind ValidMind is a fast-growing B2B AI governance and model risk management ... The Director / VP of Finance (acting as Head of Finance & Controller) will own ValidMind's finance ...

Asset Living

Assistant Controller

Folsom, CA · Remote

Ensures the delivery of financial statements within the required client delivery date ... This compensation range is specific to the remote nature of this position and includes the range of ...

Excess Telecom

Controller

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$150K - $175K/yr

Controller Excess Telecom, A Budget-Friendly Telecommunications Service Provider.    About ... remote accounting resources while helping strengthen financial processes, systems, and controls as ...

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What is the difference between Remote Project Finance Controller vs Remote Financial Analyst?

AspectRemote Project Finance ControllerRemote Financial Analyst
Required credentialsFinance degree, CPA or CFA often preferredFinance, accounting, or economics degree
Work environmentOversees project budgets, financial reporting, and complianceAnalyzes financial data, prepares reports, supports decision-making
Employer & industry usageCommon in construction, energy, infrastructure projectsUsed across various industries for financial planning

The Remote Project Finance Controller focuses on managing project-specific finances, ensuring budgets and compliance are met. In contrast, the Remote Financial Analyst primarily analyzes financial data to support strategic decisions. Both roles require strong financial credentials and are vital in project-driven industries, but they differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

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Controller

Primergy Solar Management LLC

Oakland, CA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Primergy is a developer, owner, and operator specializing in utility-scale solar PV and battery storage projects across the United States. The company manages a significant portfolio of operational and development-stage projects across major energy markets, including ERCOT, MISO, PJM, CAISO, WECC, and SERC. With a diverse and talented team bringing decades of expertise in renewable energy project development, financing, construction, and operations, Primergy leads the industry in delivering innovative and sustainable energy solutions. Primergy is a portfolio company of Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners and is the primary investment platform for Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners' solar and solar plus energy storage activities in North America.
Primergy is growing our small, experienced team to manage the significant growth in our business. We offer a fun, entrepreneurial culture, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work with a mission-driven, collaborative team.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
The Controller serves as the senior leader for accounting, financial reporting and tax compliance across corporate and project entities. This role combines traditional controllership responsibilities with senior tax leadership, ensuring accurate GAAP reporting while overseeing partnership tax compliance, structuring considerations, and tax equity obligations.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processing and compilation of financial statements for project and parent entities
  • Oversight of outsourced accounting and bookkeeping, maintaining solid review of periodic financial statement preparation and workbooks, treasury and payables activities
  • Evaluate bringing outsourced tasks in-house. Ensure that outsourcing function is operating efficiently and effectively. Where it is not, create ability for Primergy to take on functions.
  • Manage the annual audit across the group ensuring suitable coordination between auditors and outsourced accountants
  • Ensure appropriate accounting treatment across development, construction, and operating phases, including capitalization, revenue recognition, impairments, and cost allocations
  • Manage compliance with tax equity partnership and debt financing agreements
  • Manage project cash distributions
  • Support bi-monthly payroll recording and reporting
  • Conduct and manage process improvements and documentation
  • Oversee tax compliance, enabling the Director of Taxation's application of tax strategy across federal, state and indirect tax matters
  • Ensure suitable investigation of tax opportunities and risks and appropriate communication with management
  • Coordinate with project finance on modeling of project performance
  • Coordinate with FP&A to present financial performance and commentaries
  • Partner with all other internal groups, supporting their enquiries and financial needs in driving the business
  • Manage and mentor internal control team staff and oversee outsourced accounting staff

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • CPA required.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience across accounting and tax, including controllership, tax manager, or senior accounting roles.
  • Strong hands-on experience with:
    • Partnership taxation
    • Tax equity structures
    • Project finance and complex legal entity environments
  • Deep understanding of US GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting obligations.
  • Proven ability to interpret and apply financing and partnership agreements.

Highly Preferred
  • Experience in renewable energy (solar, storage, wind).
  • Prior responsibility for partnership tax compliance and coordination with external tax firms.
  • Experience supporting construction-stage projects and asset transitions to operations.

Background in environments with outsourced accounting and tax provider
SKILLSET
  • High integrity, sound judgment, and exceptional attention to detail.
  • Comfortable owning both accounting and tax decisions with limited internal resources.
  • Strong communicator with the ability to translate technical issues for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Practical, solution-oriented mindset well-suited to a growth-stage developer.
  • Willingness to operate hands-on while building scalable infrastructure.

Primergy is committed to cultivating an inclusive and welcoming workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We understand that individuals from historically underrepresented groups - including women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals and people with disabilities - may hesitate to apply if they don't meet 100% of the listed qualification. If this role aligns with your interests and career goals, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the criteria.

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