Renewables Controller
Roeslein & Associates · St Louis, MO · 1 mo ago
AccountingFull-time
Position Summary
The Renewables Controller plays a key role in supporting the financial and operational integrity of the company’s Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) trading desk within a broader renewable energy project development platform. This role is responsible for leading the daily accounting operations of BCM Energy, LLC and bridges project-level accounting, corporate finance, and commodity trade support — ensuring accurate financial reporting, cash flow forecasting, and margin analysis across RNG offtake, marketing, and environmental credit transactions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA strongly preferred
- 5+ years of relevant experience in accounting or finance—ideally within energy trading, project development, or environmental commodities
- Strong familiarity with financial reporting for commodity transactions and project
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) and/or ETRM platforms (e.g., Endur, Allegro, Molecule, Enverus) preferred
- Advanced Excel modeling and data analysis skills; Power BI or Tableau proficiency
- Detail-oriented, with strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to effectively learn and acquire new knowledge
- Excellent organization and planning ability
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment balancing corporate, project, and trading
- Interest in renewable energy markets, environmental credit systems, and sustainability
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate accounting records for RNG trading and marketing activities, including revenue recognition, cost of sales, and intercompany transactions tied to project entities
- Manage all A/R and A/P activities related to BCM Energy, Reconcile daily and monthly positions, invoices, and settlements from counterparties, pipelines, and environmental registries
- Prepare monthly close, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations specific to RNG accounting
- Manage cash accounts and prepare monthly bank statements
- Produce accurate and timely monthly financial statements
- Collaborate with corporate accounting and external auditors to ensure compliance with GAAP and internal
- Avoidance of discrepancies between accounting records and trading system
- Support audit and compliance reviews related to RIN, LCFS, ISCC, or other environmental credit
- Contribute to the design and implementation of financial processes that bridge project finance, trading operations, and corporate reporting
- Support integration of ERP and ETRM (Energy Trade Risk Management) systems to improve data accuracy and workflow efficiency
- Identify opportunities to automate reconciliations, invoicing, and reporting using Excel, Power BI, or other analytics tools