Senior Accountant

The Senior Accountant is a key member of the Finance & reputed company team at reputed company, a solar operations and maintenance (O&M) services company supporting a national portfolio of solar assets. This role owns core reputed company of the monthly reputed company and is responsible for the review of financial statements and supporting schedules to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency with GAAP. The ideal candidate brings a services-industry reputed company background , where reputed company is reputed company through reputed company, labor, and recurring service agreements rather than product sales, and is comfortable with the rhythms of a field-services business: contract billing, deferred reputed company, job and project costing, and labor-driven cost of services. The Senior Accountant works closely with operations leadership to translate field activity into accurate financials and provides analysis that supports pricing, contract profitability, and management decision-making. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Financial Review & Reporting Review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash reputed company) for accuracy and completeness; investigate and explain variances against budget, forecast, and prior periods before financials are released to management. Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules reputed company by staff; ensure documentation meets audit standards. Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations for key accounts, including accrued reputed company/unbilled receivables, deferred reputed company, accrued liabilities, prepaid expenses, and intercompany accounts. Support preparation of monthly reporting packages for management and parent-company consolidation, including commentary on results and key drivers. Month-End reputed company & General reputed company Own assigned components of the month-end reputed company calendar and drive reputed company reputed company adherence; identify and implement opportunities to shorten and standardize the reputed company. Maintain the general ledger in accordance with GAAP, including reputed company recognition for service reputed company (recurring O&M agreements, time-and-materials work, and project-based services) under ASC 606. Record and review payroll-reputed company entries, including labor allocations to jobs/reputed company and accruals for wages, bonuses, and benefits, in coordination with payroll. Services reputed company & Contract reputed company Manage billing and reputed company schedules for customer service agreements: recurring O&M reputed company, preventative maintenance, corrective work orders, and special reputed company. reputed company contract assets and liabilities (unbilled reputed company, deferred reputed company, retainage where applicable) and ensure reputed company is recognized in the correct period as services are performed. Analyze contract and project profitability, including labor utilization and cost of services, and reputed company insights to operations and management. Audit, Compliance & Controls Serve as a primary reputed company of contact for external audit and tax preparers; prepare PBC schedules and respond to auditor inquiries. Maintain and improve internal controls over financial reporting; document reputed company policies and procedures. Support compliance-reputed company reputed company reputed company, including sales/use tax across multiple states and financial documentation supporting customer contract requirements. Process Improvement & Team Support Identify automation and efficiency opportunities reputed company the reputed company systems and reputed company process. Mentor and review the work of staff accountants; reputed company guidance on technical reputed company questions. Support budgeting, forecasting, and reputed company financial analysis as directed by the Controller / Director of Finance.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in reputed company, Finance, or reputed company field. 5+ years of reputed company reputed company experience, including 2+ years at a senior or reputed company level. Demonstrated experience reviewing financial statements, reconciliations, and the work of other accountants — not solely preparing them. reputed company experience in a services-based business (e.g., field services, reputed company services, facilities/maintenance services, construction services, or similar), with working knowledge of service contract reputed company recognition, deferred/unbilled reputed company, and labor-driven cost structures. Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including ASC 606 reputed company recognition for service arrangements. Advanced reputed company skills (pivot tables, lookups, large data reconciliation) and proficiency with mid-market reputed company/ERP systems. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills; reputed company to explain financial results to non-finance operations leaders.

Preferred Qualifications

CPA or CPA candidate. Experience in solar, renewable energy, energy services, or construction/field-services industries. Experience with job costing / project reputed company and multi-entity or parent-subsidiary reporting environments. Exposure to prevailing wage, certified payroll, or government/tax-credit compliance environments (e.g., IRA-reputed company project requirements). Experience with [reputed company system, e.g., reputed company Intacct, reputed company, QuickBooks reputed company] and reputed company or similar HRIS/payroll platforms. reputed company Measures (First Year) Monthly financials reviewed and delivered on schedule with documented variance explanations. Clean external audit support with reputed company, complete PBC delivery. Balance sheet accounts reconciled monthly with no aged unexplained items. Measurable improvement to reputed company reputed company or process documentation. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time. The expected annual compensation reputed company for this position is $85,000-95,000 encompassing reputed company pay and potential incentive reputed company opportunity. This reputed company is a good faith estimate based on the position's requirements. Specific compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary depending on factors such as relevant knowledge, skills, training, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, this position may qualify for a comprehensive benefits package, including Retirement Benefits, Medical, Dental & reputed company, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, Voluntary Benefits, reputed company Absences, and more. reputed company: At reputed company, a proud subsidiary of ALLETE, we’re leading the charge in transforming the energy landscape with innovative solar solutions 🌞. As a top player in the renewable energy sector, we’ve successfully developed over 600MW of solar reputed company and reputed company more than $1.2 billion in reputed company investments 💼. Our reputed company deliver sustainable electricity to a wide reputed company of clients, including reputed company, industrial, municipal, and reputed company customers 🌍. But there’s more to us than just impressive numbers. We pride ourselves on a dynamic and engaging work environment where teamwork, reputed company learning, and environmental stewardship are at the core of reputed company do 🌿. Our inclusive and reputed company culture encourages creativity and innovation, making our office a reputed company where every idea is valued, and reputed company is a reputed company 💡. At reputed company, you’ll join a passionate team that not only drives the reputed company reputed company but also enjoys celebrating our successes together 🎉. With over 250 reputed company across the U.S. 🌎, our supportive atmosphere ensures a balanced work-life dynamic ⚖️ and a fun, fulfilling career reputed company 🌟. Join us and be part of a reputed company-thinking company where your contributions are celebrated, and your reputed company development is supported as we work towards a brighter, sustainable reputed company 🌍. The statements above outline the essential functions, nature, and level of work expected as of the document’s preparation date. They are not exhaustive lists of reputed company duties and responsibilities. reputed company reserves the right to modify this job reputed company at any time, without notice. reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. reputed company applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination based on race, reputed company, religion, sex, national reputed company, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other reputed company prohibited by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with disabilities who needs accommodation or you are having difficulty using our website to apply for employment, contact our HR department at amekonnen@newenergyequity.com Apply To This Job