Manager of Accounting

Summary: The Manager of Accounting is a pivotal role within the company, responsible for overseeing the financial health and accuracy of operations. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for leading and developing a high-performing team. Key Responsibilities: Financial Oversight: Manage the monthly accounting close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis. Ensure compliance with internal controls, regulatory standards, and GAAP. Prepare and analyze financial reports to provide actionable insights for decision-making. Collaborate with the tax department and external advisors on tax matters. Knowledge of tax equity transactions. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering a positive and supportive work environment. Develop and implement processes to optimize efficiency and accuracy. Recruit, train, and develop talent to meet the evolving needs of the accounting function. Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Identify and implement technological solutions to streamline workflows. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial integration. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA certification. Big 4 / Public Accounting experience, currently or prior. Experience in the renewables, utility industry is plus. 8 years of relevant accounting experience, including team management. Experience with company consolidation and partnership accounting. Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders. Strong understanding of accounting principles and GAAP. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Hybrid - 3 days in office

Created: 2024-11-06