Accounting Analyst, Supply Chain and Manufacturing

Bangalore, India
Finance – Finance /
Full-time /
On-site
About Fluence: Fluence Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and optimization software for renewables and storage. With a presence in over 47 markets globally, Fluence provides an ecosystem of offerings to drive the clean energy transition, including modular, scalable energy storage products, comprehensive service offerings, and the Fluence IQ Platform, which delivers AI-enabled SaaS products for managing and optimizing renewables and storage from any provider. Fluence is transforming the way we power our world by helping customers create more resilient and sustainable electric grids.
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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.

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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 THE POSITION:
The Accounting Analyst will work within Fluence’s Global Production Organization (“GPO”).  The GPO is responsible for the procurement, manufacture, and sale of products to its related party customers.  This position is a broad-based “Order to Cash” and “Record to Report” role that will be part of the GPOs Supply Chain and Manufacturing Accounting team and perform the following:
· Partner with Billing Analyst, Supply Chain and Manufacturing team member and assist in issuing the GPOs general Intercompany Invoices as needed.
·Issue worldwide intercompany invoices for advance payments relating to products the GPO will sell to its internal customers. 
· Coordinate/Support the Treasury team to align timing, currency, and amount of advance payment invoicing with forecasted cash collection and cash payments needed for all hedged and un-hedged positions.   
· Assist corporate team in cash application of prepayments by invoice and project.
·Assist Billing Analyst, Supply Chain and Manufacturing team member with applying Advances Received balances against Intercompany invoice issued for finished goods.
·Prepare month end close journal entries related to the GPO’s Hedging program as well as other types of Revenue and F/X related journals as needed.
·Support and/or prepare account reconciliations for all Hedging and Advances Paid/Received account balances.
·Partner with external hedging partner to ensure that have an accurate listing of Prepayment Invoices for de-designation of hedges as well as other inputs as needed.
·Assist with accounts receivable analysis and reporting as needed.
 
This role reports to the Senior Accounting Manager, Supply Chain and Production.

What will our ideal candidate bring to Fluence?

    • Minimum 5 years of accounting experience in industrial manufacturing with focus on supply chain. Background in contract manufacturing is preferred. Energy or energy storage business knowledge is an advantage.
    • Experience working with publicly traded companies is required.
    • Capability to manage worldwide production and logistics information, operating in a high growth environment.
    • Experience in cultivating dependent relationships outside of finance in order to ensure timely completion of month over month activities.
    • Strong communication skills in English.
    • NetSuite experience strongly preferred.
    • Bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting, finance, or equivalent training.
Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status.