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At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to millions of people worldwide. As a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions, we've been an industry front-runner since our founding in 2001. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry.
Throughout Canadian Solar's subsidiaries, e-Storage, Recurrent Energy, MSS and CSI Solar Co., we invest in our employees' growth. Our training programs and promotional opportunities ensure we all can continue to learn. We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide various flexible work options to support our employees' well-being. Join our team to "Make the Difference" by creating a lasting positive impact on the world and the communities where we operate.
At Canadian Solar, our vision is to make lives better by bringing electricity powered by the sun to millions of people worldwide. As a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions, we've been an industry front-runner since our founding in 2001. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry.
Throughout Canadian Solar's subsidiaries, e-Storage, Recurrent Energy, MSS and CSI Solar Co., we invest in our employees' growth. Our training programs and promotional opportunities ensure we all can continue to learn. We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide various flexible work options to support our employees' well-being. Join our team to "Make the Difference" by creating a lasting positive impact on the world and the communities where we operate.
Position Summary The Finance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily accounting and finance operations of the USCS entity, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with corporate policies and local regulations, and providing financial support to business functions. This role serves as a key liaison between local business teams, shared service centers, external advisors, and Group Finance.
This is a supporting position advancing significant financial, accounting, tax, and commercial matters, with key decisions coordinated with and subject to approval by Headquarters in accordance with the Company’s governance and approval framework. Key Responsibilities Financial Accounting & Closing Manage and review daily accounting transactions, including AP, AR, general ledger, fixed assets, inventory, and expense accounting.
Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing. Review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules. Monitor accounting treatments in compliance with US GAAP and Group accounting policies. Ensure the completeness and accuracy of financial records and reporting packages. Financial Reporting & Compliance Prepare and review periodic financial reports for management and Group Finance.
Support statutory reporting, tax filings, audits, and regulatory compliance requirements. Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and service providers. Ensure compliance with internal control requirements, SOX controls, and company policies. Business Partnering Act as the primary finance contact for local business operations, mainly including sales, supply chain, and operations. Provide financial guidance and support for business transactions and operational activities.
Assist business teams in evaluating financial impacts, risks, and control requirements. Support contract reviews and other commercial activities from a finance perspective. Cash Flow & Treasury Support Monitor cash flow, working capital, and banking activities. Review payment requests and ensure compliance with approval policies. Support treasury activities, including cash forecasting and funding requirements.
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