Senior Accountant, Operations

Our client is an energy transition company focused on developing, constructing, and owning large scale renewable generation, storage, and data center infrastructure assets. The organization is backed by a major global investment firm.

Role Overview
Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant, Operations to support all aspects of accounting for operational projects, including payables, receivables, monthly reporting, and other ad hoc analysis. This role sits at the intersection of accounting, asset management, and commercial operations, ensuring accurate financial results, timely payments, and clear visibility into project level performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, implement, and execute revenue and O&M processes to manage risk and monitor process health
• Create processes to ensure revenue is recognized appropriately and in accordance with revenue recognition policy
• Work with vendors and treasury to coordinate monthly O&M payments
• Ensure payments are made in accordance with contractual terms and internal payments policy
• Lead continuous improvement efforts by identifying inefficiencies, standardizing processes, and implementing solutions that enhance operational efficiency and controls
• Provide timely and accurate monthly financial reporting to management and tax equity sponsors
• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis

What We Look For

• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written correspondence
• Highly driven with problem solving abilities, integrity, and strong work ethic
• Proactive mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to work effectively within a rapidly changing organization
• Demonstrated collaborative partnerships with peers, management, and vendors
• Resourcefulness and polite persistence

Minimum Qualifications

• Five to seven years of professional experience, preferably in the renewable energy industry
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, CPA preferred
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel
• Experience with accounting ERP systems such as NetSuite a plus
• Knowledge of general accounting principles
• Ability to travel up to 25%
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship