Finance and Accounting Manager (Remote)

Overview

This role is for a Finance and Accounting Manager supporting a mission-driven infrastructure investment platform focused on water supply and sanitation (WSS) projects. The position oversees internal financial operations, including treasury and liquidity management, accounting close and controls, vendor and banking relationships, and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

Internal Financial Services

• Oversee bank accounts and payments to vendors, projects, intercompanies, payroll, and reimbursements
• Oversee liquidity management and reserve balances, including cash flow monitoring and forecasting
• Manage relationships with banking partners, auditors, and tax advisors
• Prepare and deliver financial reports and forecasts for management, the parent company, and governing bodies

Accounting and Controls

• Oversee accounting, including day-to-day and period-end closing processes, in partnership with a third-party accounting provider
• Establish and enforce proper finance and accounting procedures and controls, including capitalization of project expenses
• Lead aspects of finance department collaboration with the parent company, including consolidation
• Prepare annual tax filings and ensure compliance with applicable accounting and tax regulations
• Support the annual external audit process and respond to auditor requests
• Monitor and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances to support accurate consolidation

Requirements

Qualifications (Required)

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5 or more years of progressive experience in accounting and finance roles, including treasury, financial reporting, and the accounting close process
• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, CMA, CA, ACCA) or equivalent demonstrated expertise
• Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS, with experience supporting multi-entity or parent-subsidiary consolidation
• Experience managing banking relationships, treasury operations, and liquidity or cash management
• Experience working with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies; familiarity with international tax compliance considerations
• Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and enforce sound accounting procedures and internal controls
• Proficiency with accounting software or ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
• Self-driven, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a small, virtual team in a hands-on role
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across global, multicultural teams
• Demonstrated commitment to social and environmental impact
• Proficient (written and verbal) in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in infrastructure finance
• Experience with international transactions, multi-currency accounting, and reporting across international entities

Compensation & Benefits

• Expected pay range: $80,000 to 110,000 per year
• Full-time benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, flexible spending plans, life and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan
• Periodic review for merit and incentive pay based on organizational and personal achievement
• Overall compensation will be commensurate with education and experience and structured to reflect a competitive package for a full-time team member
• No relocation benefits, work permit reimbursement, or visa sponsorship will be offered

Location

• Fully remote
• Role includes regular online collaboration across time zones; colleagues, partners, and service providers are based in the Americas, Africa, India, and East Asia
• To ensure real-time overlap with the President and finance team during core business hours, candidates must be based in the Eastern or Central time zone
• Travel may be required up to 10% of the time
• Role involves extended periods of sitting and reaching; requires the ability to see, talk, and hear