Controller
Opportunity
Thermal Works LLC has an exciting opportunity for a Controller to join our team, working directly with the Endeavour Accounting team and focusing on leading and scaling the accounting and financial operations across multiple domestic and international entities. The Controller needs to be agile, professional, trustworthy with confidential information, and comfortable in a rapidly changing environment. The right person can work equally well independently or as part of a team.
Thermal Works values efficiency and strives to maintain smooth operations. Our primary focus is on providing an integrated cooling system for data centers and commercial buildings that dramatically reduces the energy demand, water consumption and cost of cooling. It transforms the economics and eco-metrics of commercial cooling with zero water solutions that outperform air- and water-cooled systems in any climate.
Thermal Works solutions are sustainable and cutting-edge. For that reason, we are highly selective about the people we bring on board because our work depends on it. Change and progress happen quickly, and we must be able to trust one another to be honest, communicative, reliable, and self-motivated. We seek ultra-creatives and superstar performers with a sense of humility and a hunger to make a positive impact in the world. We offer flexibility and endless growth opportunities to those who can harness their skills and talents and identify how and where to use them to add value. Thermal Works is one of several “inspired infrastructure” companies that work collaboratively under our parent company, Endeavour Energy, LLC. At the heart of this ecosystem is a diverse group of bright, passionate, dedicated people, working together to make a real difference for people and the planet. Thermal Works is looking for someone to join our team to help us move the needle towards sustainable change. Are you ready to join the journey?
Key Responsibilities
Include but are not limited to:
- Hands-on management and execution of accounting, closings, general ledgers, and financial reporting for multiple companies.
- Play a pivotal role in controllership and accounting for international entities, construction projects, and joint venture partnerships.
- Develop and improve accounting policies and procedures; oversee and enhance transaction processes to maximize efficiency, accuracy, and minimize risk.
- Manage treasury functions, monitor cash flow, and update financial projections.
- Lead international expansion efforts, including foreign subsidiaries, reporting, and compliance.
- Oversee project and departmental budgets and forecasts, working closely with technical and construction teams as well as internal accounting staff.
- Ensure budget compliance and deliver variance analysis.
- Provide financial analysis for capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations.
- Partner with external accounting firms on tax planning, compliance, and audits.
- Collaborate with executives on supply chain execution, growth strategies, and inventory planning.
- Manage compliance for sales tax, VAT, investment credits, and R&D credits.
- Provide governance over accounting and transaction processes.
- Partner closely with Endeavour’s accounting team and CFO.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers, including negotiating credit terms.
- Recruit, train, manage, and mentor a growing accounting staff.
- Monthly travel to Middletown, NY, for on-site collaboration.
Skills & Requirements
Education / Experience
- Master of Business Administration preferred. CPA required.
- Minimum of 7+ years of related experience, ideally a combination of public and private accounting.
- Experience managing accounting and financial operations for international entities
- Strong technical knowledge of GAAP reporting.
- Proven expertise in accounting and ERP systems, including ERP implementation.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and procure-to-pay platforms (e.g., Tipalti).
- Experience in manufacturing, early-stage, or technology companies a plus.
- Prior exposure to investor communications and reporting.
Specific Skills / Abilities
- Resourceful and fearless in tackling new projects, acquisitions, and technologies without precedent.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
- Strategic, collaborative, and self-motivated leader with excellent organizational skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and people-management abilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to both give and receive constructive feedback.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Great Place to Work
Enjoy…
A fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture focused on innovation.
A flexible, autonomous work environment.
A culture of respect, learning, and excellence.
Experienced, highly talented experts as team peers.
Growth and travel opportunities.
A team of change-makers having a significant impact on people and the planet.
About Our Parent Company, Endeavour Energy
Endeavour is the main hub—a self-sustaining incubation platform for innovation—within a larger ecosystem focused on sustainable infrastructure. It provides the space, time, and all necessary resources to take advanced technologies from ideation through development to launch. Every day we are helping innovators to develop and launch global solutions to tackle global challenges, which is no easy task. Our teams work extremely hard because we all believe in Endeavour’s mission: to guarantee clean water and renewable energy to everyone, everywhere. We are working hard to decentralize infrastructure and deploy innovative energy, water, and waste treatment solutions that are more sustainable and more profitable than those currently in existence. Our team of passionate change-makers want to leave the world better than the way we found it. Endeavour prides itself on hiring talented, highly motivated people because that’s what our mission requires. There is a strong sense of camaraderie between good-natured people who bring their A-game to work, every day, to make a difference. To work at Endeavour is to know that you are part of something special—something bigger than yourself.
Today, we’re deploying solutions that are immediately scalable and profitable, including EV charging, data center cooling, and waste to fuel systems. As we look to the future, Endeavour intends to remain at the forefront of innovation, taking on grander challenges based on the needs of our clients and of local economies. We hope that our Sustainable Habitat for Innovation towards a Purpose (SHIP) will be a model that inspires people and businesses to #jointhejourney so that together we can combine the best of what technology and the natural world can offer to ensure a regenerative/sustainable world for generations to come.
Position: Controller
Full-Time or Part-Time: Full-Time
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer
Location: United States (Remote) Monthly travel to Middletown, NY for on-site collaboration.
Contact: recruiting@endeavourii.com
This is the expected annual base salary range for this position. Actual salaries may vary based on factors, such as skill, experience, and qualification for the role.
Base Salary Range
$100,000 - $120,000 USD
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