Accountant, Operations Accounting

About the position

As an Operations Accountant, you will be responsible for the day to day accounting functions of approximately 4-6 operational and/or construction phase energy power production plants and related entities. This position is generally responsible for closing the books and records of all accounting entities related to these plants.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements, including all monthly journal entries, to verify account balances for accuracy and reasonableness.
• Prepare project account reconciliation workbooks to support balance sheet and income statement balances and activity.
• Ensure accuracy of all general ledger information for the entire chart of accounts for all projects for which you would be responsible.
• Support Asset Managers and Portfolio Finance Managers to maintain compliance with project debt and equity agreements.
• Assist with annual audit work papers and audit report preparation.
• Coordinate project treasury, banking, and cash flow analysis.
• Coordinate and take ownership of project issues with Asset Managers, Project Managers and Finance professionals.
• Assist Asset Managers in annual project budgeting process.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting, finance, or related discipline.
• 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Existing understanding and knowledge of GAAP.
• Familiarity with Excel and other Microsoft Office products is required.
• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice-to-haves

• Multi-Site Organization or Public accounting firm experience preferred.
• Experience in power plants or utilities is preferred but not required.
• Experience with Oracle is preferred but not required.
• Ability to adhere to monthly, quarterly and annual department driven deadlines.
• Strong coordination / organization skills with attentiveness to timelines.
• Understanding of variance / trend analysis with actual/budget/historical results.
• Strong interpersonal skills – able to work effectively in a team environment.
• Responsible, dependable and possessing an exceptional work ethic.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k
• Paid time off