Role Description
WaterConnect is seeking a meticulous, self-motivated Finance and Accounting Manager to safeguard and strengthen the financial foundation of a high-impact, fast-growing infrastructure investment platform. This role oversees WaterConnect's internal financial operations, ensuring the accurate, timely, and compliant management of the organization's finances.
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Responsible for treasury and liquidity management, vendor and banking relationships, and financial reporting.
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Oversees sound accounting procedures and controls, manages the day-to-day and period-end close process, and ensures compliance with applicable accounting and tax regulations.
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Plays a key role in financial statement consolidation and in maintaining the financial integrity that supports WaterConnect's mission.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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5 or more years of progressive experience in accounting and finance roles, including treasury, financial reporting, and the accounting close process.
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Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, CMA, CA, ACCA) or equivalent demonstrated expertise.
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Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS, with experience supporting multi-entity or parent-subsidiary consolidation.
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Experience managing banking relationships, treasury operations, and liquidity or cash management.
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Experience working with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies; familiarity with international tax compliance considerations.
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Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and enforce sound accounting procedures and internal controls.
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Proficiency with accounting software or ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
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Self-driven, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a small, virtual team in a hands-on role.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across global, multicultural teams.
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Demonstrated commitment to social and environmental impact.
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Proficient (written and verbal) in English.
Requirements
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Experience in infrastructure finance.
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Experience with international transactions, multi-currency accounting, and reporting across international entities.
Benefits
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Full-time benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance.
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Flexible spending plans.
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Life and disability insurance.
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401(k) plan.
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Periodic review for merit and incentive pay based on organizational and personal achievement.
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Overall compensation will be commensurate with education and experience and structured to reflect a competitive package for a full-time team member.
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Expected pay range is $80,000 to $110,000 per year.
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No relocation benefits, work permit reimbursement, or visa sponsorship will be offered.