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About Fluence: Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.

OUR CULTURE AND VALUES

We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

We are Leading

Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

We are Responsible

Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We are Agile

We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We are Fun

We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

ABOUT THIS POSITION

Location: This position follows a hybrid model (2-3 days in office) in: Arlington, VA or Alpharetta, GA or Houston, TX

The Accounting Manager, Supply Chain and Manufacturing will work within the Supply Chain and Manufacturing Accounting team and perform the following for the region:

•Own inventory subledger, including cross functional coordination with Procurement and FP&A teams for accruals and analyses

•Implement and manage end-to-end inventory controls, including controls related to inventory cutoff and logistics cost accruals

•Prepare and approve journal entries and account reconciliations to support meeting 5-day close requirement for the month close, including coordination with shared services teams

•Monitor indirect cost of product, e.g., actuals analysis, planning estimates, by materials category, by project/order, etc.

•Analyze and forecast overhead costs and rates

•Inventory analysis and reporting

•Assist with periodic physical inventories

This role reports to the Financial Controller, Supply Chain and Production.

What does the ideal candidate bring to Fluence?

Minimum 7 years of accounting and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance experience with a focus in industrial manufacturing. Background in contract manufacturing is preferred. Energy or energy storage business knowledge is an advantage.
Experience in public accounting and in publicly traded companies is required.
Capability to independently manage corporate financial controls, operating in a high growth environment.
Proven cross-functional leadership and communication skills, including direct supervisory experience required.
NetSuite/SAP experience preferred.
Bachelor’s, and preferably Master’s, degree(s) with a major in accounting, finance, or equivalent training. CPA preferred.

At Fluence we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace; if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply!

Unlimited PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Pet Insurance

Generous 401K Match

Annual Bonus Incentive

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What You Should Know About Accounting Manager, Supply Chain and Manufacturing, Fluence

Join Fluence as an Accounting Manager, Supply Chain and Manufacturing, and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to transforming the energy landscape! At Fluence, a global leader in intelligent energy storage and optimization software, you will play a vital role in supporting our mission for a more resilient and sustainable grid. As the Accounting Manager, you'll take charge of the inventory subledger while collaborating with cross-functional teams including Procurement and FP&A to ensure smooth accruals and insightful analyses. Your expertise will shine as you implement and manage end-to-end inventory controls, ensuring accuracy in inventory cutoff and logistics cost accruals, all within our fast-paced, high-growth environment. You'll be responsible for preparing journal entries and account reconciliations that support our rigorous 5-day month-end close requirement, working closely with shared services teams to achieve these goals. Your analytical skills will come into play as you monitor product costs and perform overarching analyses and forecasts of overhead costs. We believe that diversity fuels innovation, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds! So, if you're a passionate accounting professional with at least 7 years of experience, preferably in industrial manufacturing, and you're looking to make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Embrace your next opportunity with Fluence and let’s drive the future of energy together!

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What are the responsibilities of the Accounting Manager, Supply Chain and Manufacturing at Fluence?

As the Accounting Manager, Supply Chain and Manufacturing at Fluence, you will oversee the inventory subledger, perform cross-functional coordination with Procurement and FP&A teams, and implement inventory controls. Your responsibilities include preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, monitoring indirect production costs, and conducting inventory analysis and reporting. In short, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial integrity and operational efficiency of our supply chain.