About the role

  • Client Accountant managing daily operational accounting activities for solar finance products. Collaborating with billing and development teams for accurate reporting and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day operational accounting activities for client portfolios, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial records
  • Serve as a primary accounting point of contact for clients, responding to inquiries and providing guidance on accounting matters related to solar finance products
  • Perform accounting and financial reporting for solar finance arrangements, including power purchase agreements (PPAs) and lease structures
  • Collaborate closely with the billing team to ensure accurate billing data flows into the accounting system
  • Reconcile billing system data to the general ledger and investigate, resolve, and document discrepancies
  • Work cross-functionally with project developers, finance, and operations teams to support accurate accounting treatment and reporting
  • Prepare, review, and deliver monthly accounting reports and schedules
  • Ensure accounting practices comply with applicable accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting, billing, and reconciliation processes and assist in implementing process enhancements
  • Support audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor requests as needed
  • Potential to visit corporate headquarters and clients as requested no more than quarterly

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in accounting or financial reporting
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting requirements (U.S. GAAP preferred)
  • Experience accounting for complex contracts, such as leases, revenue arrangements, or long-term service agreements (PPA experience a plus)
  • Proven experience with account reconciliations, particularly between billing systems and general ledger systems
  • Proficiency with accounting systems and ERPs; strong Excel skills required
  • Ability to analyze data, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues independently
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain accounting concepts to non-accounting stakeholders
  • Experience in the solar, renewable energy, or infrastructure finance industry
  • Knowledge of ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition) and ASC 842 (Leases)
  • Prior experience working in a client-facing or service-oriented accounting role
  • Familiarity with automated billing platforms and financial systems integrations
  • CPA or CPA-eligible status
  • Experience supporting audits and preparing audit-related documentation
  • CLFP

Benefits

  • Grocery Vouchers
  • Internet Bonus
  • Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Law Benefits

Job title

Accountant, Client Services

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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