About the job Staff Accountant
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant I to join their growing accounting team in the solar construction industry. This role is responsible for general ledger reconciliations, maintaining corporate-level journal entries, and supporting financial reporting activities. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and thrives in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform general ledger reconciliations for assigned accounts and related companies
- Prepare, enter, and update corporate journal entries
- Maintain and update fixed asset records and monthly account reconciliations
- Assist in preparing interim financial statements for related entities
- Support year-end external audit activities and tax return preparation
- Provide ad-hoc financial analysis, respond to inquiries, and assist with research and special projects
- Assist with division and project budget preparation, including monitoring variances between budget vs. actuals
- Support month-end close by ensuring journal entries are posted timely and in accordance with the financial close calendar
- Assist with managing deposits, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, accounts receivable, accruals, and reserves to ensure accurate reporting and compliance
- Support the preparation and review of financial statements and overhead account reclassifications
- Perform other accounting duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Accounting required3-5 years of accounting experience , preferably in a Financial Accounting departmentStrong Excel skills required; experience with large ERP systems is a mustStrong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skillsAbility to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlinesComfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environmentHigh level of accuracy, attention to detail, and accountabilityConstruction industry experience highly preferred ; solar or renewable energy experience is a plusWhy Join Us?
Opportunity to grow within a fast-expanding solar energy organizationWork in a dynamic, mission-driven industry shaping the future of renewable energyCollaborative and supportive team environment