Director, Accounting & Finance

Energy Materials Corporation (EMC) is a global technology leader in high-speed roll-to-roll production of configurable, high-performance advanced photovoltaic (PV) materials and products. As a vertically integrated PV products design, manufacturing and marketing organization, EMC is positioned at the forefront of advanced clean energy technology and is currently in advanced stages of launching its first production facility. The company's solutions are designed to help the global solar industry achieve 20% or more of emissions-free energy generation by 2050.

EMC offers a high-growth, collaborative environment for professionals who want to contribute to scalable, sustainable energy solutions with real-world impact.

The Director, Accounting & Finance position is a full-time, on-site role based in Rochester, NY.

This position will play a key role in managing and executing a wide variety of accounting and finance projects and initiatives, such as financial reporting, general ledger management, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and internal controls. This position will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial plans with business objectives, optimize resource allocation, and support the company’s growth in the clean energy sector.

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent professional credential, with in-depth knowledge of accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Big 4 Public Accounting experience is preferred.
• Strong financial reporting and financial statements expertise, with experience preparing and reviewing period-end reports.
• Finance and analytical skills, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and data-driven decision support.
• Experience leading and managing teams, with effective communication and collaboration skills across organizational levels.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; advanced degree (MBA or similar) is a plus.
• Proficiency with ERP and financial systems is a plus.