Summary
An innovative clean energy company is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join its dynamic finance team. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting strategic initiatives in a purpose-driven environment.
Company Information:
A mission-driven renewable energy firm based in California, dedicated to accelerating the transition to a more sustainable future.
Job Description:
- Process vendor invoices accurately and timely, ensure invoices are routed and coded properly
- Manage vendor onboarding, including collecting W-9s, setting up vendor profiles, ensuring banking details are collected for payment processing and filing 1099s
- Review AP aging and coordinate payment runs by preparing ACH and wire payments for approval
- Assist with month-end close, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
- Maintain intercompany balances, intercompany transactions, and consolidations
- Prepare audit and tax support schedules and respond to requests as needed
- Manage entity compliance for federal, state, and local jurisdictions including annual reporting and sales and use tax filings
- Assist with the preparation of investor and financing partner compliance deliverables and financial reporting packages
- Support cash forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis project
- Participate in process and internal control improvements, system enhancements, technical accounting projects, and cross-functional initiatives
Requirements / Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 1–5 years of relevant accounting experience (renewable energy a plus)
- Proficiency in Excel
- Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and core accounting principles
- Effective communicator with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Interest in clean energy and sustainability