Senior Accountant

in Accounting + Finance
  • New York, NY View on Map
  • Salary: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Senior
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000016576
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Renewables and Environment
  • Selling Points

    Advance your career in renewable energy accounting with a leading organization. Drive impactful financial processes and ERP optimization initiatives. Collaborate on sustainability-focused projects in a dynamic environment.

Job Description

Overview

  • Take on a pivotal role as a Senior Accountant, driving financial excellence in renewable energy projects.
  • Manage accounting operations for solar entities and tax equity partnerships, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
  • Contribute to monthly close processes and prepare detailed financial statements and reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze financial results and provide actionable insights.
  • Support ERP system enhancements, driving automation and efficiency improvements.
  • Ensure adherence to U.S. GAAP standards and strengthen internal controls.
  • Document processes and identify opportunities for operational optimization.
  • Join a dynamic team focused on advancing renewable energy initiatives.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Prepare and post journal entries for multiple project entities and partnerships.
  • Perform account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies efficiently and accurately.
  • Assist in generating monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Analyze financial data, providing variance explanations and strategic insights.
  • Support consolidation processes and manage intercompany reconciliations.
  • Monitor and report operating expenses, ensuring transparency and compliance.
  • Prepare audit schedules and coordinate responses to external auditors.
  • Track and account for Investment Tax Credits and other financial incentives.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required; CPA preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, ideally in multi-entity environments.
  • Proficiency in U.S. GAAP standards and advanced Excel functionalities.
  • Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, or Sage Intacct preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with expertise in fixed assets and revenue recognition.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a collaborative setting.
  • Exposure to renewable energy or project-based accounting is advantageous.
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