Energy Storage Project Accounting Lead

Energy Vault; Westlake Village (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus plan

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)

401K employer matching

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Flexible Spending Account

Company-paid Life insurance, Short- &/

8-weeks for Paternity leave

Generous holiday allowance

Flexible time off plus sick leave

Home office equipment, phone, and inet

Job summary

Energy Vault is seeking a Project Accounting Manager to lead project accounting for our energy storage infrastructure initiatives. You will manage financial analysis from project setup through closeout, oversee cost reporting, and support revenue recognition and cash flow forecasting using NetSuite and Nexonia.

The role requires 8–10 years in accounting/finance, a four-year degree, and strong Excel skills; travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business or equivalent degree.
• CPA/MBA preferred.
• 8–10 years in accounting or finance roles with progressive responsibility.
• Requires Excel proficiency and strong analytical/technical accounting skills.
• Experience in Oracle NetSuite modules is required.
• Willingness to travel domestically and/or internationally up to 10%.
• Thrives in fast-paced, growth environments.

Responsibilities

• Support NetSuite project setup and maintenance, including financial coding and reporting structure validation.
• Prepare project cost reports, budget-to-actual analyses, and variance explanations.
• Monitor purchase orders, accruals, and project cost activity for accurate forecasting.
• Assist with EAC preparation and milestone tracking.
• Support percentage-of-completion revenue recognition through cost tracking and validation.
• Assist with project billing, cash flow forecasting, and vendor payment analysis.
• Maintain audit-ready documentation and SOX controls in project files.
• Collaborate with FP&A and project teams to ensure accurate project financial management.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Project accounting

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

CPA or MBA preferred

Tools

Oracle NetSuite modules

Nexonia

Job description

Energy Vault is seeking a Project Accounting Manager to lead project accounting for our energy storage infrastructure initiatives. You will manage financial analysis from project setup through closeout, oversee cost reporting, and support revenue recognition and cash flow forecasting using NetSuite and Nexonia.

The role requires 8–10 years in accounting/finance, a four-year degree, and strong Excel skills; travel up to 10% may be required.