Construction Accountant - Energy Projects (Hybrid)

Invenergy; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Invenergy in Chicago is seeking an Accountant – Construction Accounting to manage development accounting, project cost tracking, A/P processing, and draw processing for large-scale energy projects.

You will support quarterly and annual financial schedules, assist with audits, and collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate financial reporting. A self-starter with strong organization and Excel skills is ideal.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting experience.
• Solid understanding of GAAP.
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the accounting operations of the company, ensuring accuracy of all general ledger information
• Prepare project workbooks to support balance sheet and income statement balances and activity.
• Prepare and review financial statements, including all monthly journal entries, to verify account balances for accuracy and reasonableness.
• Assist with annual audit work papers and audit report preparation.
• Liaise routinely with Project Managers, Development, Finance, and Treasury on a variety of job related topics including insurance and contract agreements.
• Maintain compliance with project debt and equity agreements.
• Coordinate project treasury, banking and cash flow analysis.
• Coordinate and take ownership of project issues with asset managers, project managers and finance professionals.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key partners including banks, title companies, etc. that will support and grow the business
• Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends

Skills

Accounting experience

GAAP knowledge

US work eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Invenergy in Chicago is seeking an Accountant – Construction Accounting to manage development accounting, project cost tracking, A/P processing, and draw processing for large-scale energy projects.

You will support quarterly and annual financial schedules, assist with audits, and collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate financial reporting. A self-starter with strong organization and Excel skills is ideal.