Overview
Join a pioneering power company at the forefront of modernizing the American energy grid. As the Accounting Manager, you will play a vital role in shaping our accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting that drives strategic decision-making. This position offers significant career growth opportunities as you collaborate with cross-functional teams, enhance financial systems, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. We value innovation, accountability, and a commitment to excellence in a dynamic work environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily operations of the accounting department, overseeing general ledger, cash management, accounts payable, and financial reporting.
- Ensure timely and accurate period-end close processes, improving close timelines and financial reporting quality.
- Prepare and review journal entries and reconciliations, maintaining high standards of documentation.
- Draft technical accounting memorandums in accordance with FASB codification for complex reporting matters.
- Manage general ledger coding procedures, ensuring proper transaction classification and accounting treatment.
- Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies, trends, and opportunities for operational improvements.
- Enhance financial systems, including ERP and payroll, to drive operational efficiencies and scalability.
Qualifications
- Must-Have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.
- 5+ years of accounting experience with advanced knowledge of US GAAP principles.
- Proven ability to design and implement accounting systems, including experience with ERPs such as SAP or NetSuite.
- Nice-to-Have:
- Experience in both public and private accounting, particularly in the renewable energy or utility sectors.
- Familiarity with technical accounting areas such as acquisition integration, revenue recognition, and ASC-742.