Remote Project Accounting Manager – Energy Storage & Projects

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus plan

RSUs

401K matching

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision

Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance & disability insurance

Paternity leave (8 weeks)

Generous holiday allowance

Flexible time off

Job summary

Energy Vault is seeking a Project Accounting Manager to lead financial analysis across Energy Storage projects. You will oversee the lifecycle from setup to closeout and deliver insights to project managers and finance stakeholders.

The role requires deep project accounting experience in energy or construction, strong Excel skills, and NetSuite proficiency. Based in the US with travel up to 10%, you will help ensure accurate forecasting and revenue recognition.

Qualifications

• Four-year bachelor’s degree in accounting, business or equivalent.
• CPA/MBA preferred.
• 8–10 years in accounting or finance roles with progressive responsibility.
• Requires Excel proficiency and strong analytical skills.
• Willingness to travel domestically and/or internationally up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Support project setup and maintenance in NetSuite, including financial coding, activity codes, cost categories, and reporting structure validation.
• Prepare project cost reports, budget-to-actual analyses, committed cost schedules, and variance explanations.
• Monitor purchase orders, item receipts, vendor commitments, accruals, and project cost activity for forecasting and reporting.
• Assist with monthly EAC preparation by compiling costs, forecast inputs, ETC updates, risks, and opportunities.
• Support percentage-of-completion revenue recognition schedules through cost tracking and milestone data validation.
• Support project billing and cash flow forecasting through milestone tracking and invoicing support.
• Assist with CAPEX and OPEX tracking and financial reporting consistency across projects.
• Maintain organized project documents and audit trails for SOX controls and revenue recognition reviews.
• Support recurring and ad hoc financial reporting, KPI summaries, and variance analysis.
• Support NetSuite and Nexonia project accounting processes through data validation and reporting support.

Skills

Project accounting

Excel proficiency

Data analysis

Independent problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related

CPA or MBA preferred

Tools

Oracle NetSuite

Nexonia

Job description

Energy Vault is seeking a Project Accounting Manager to lead financial analysis across Energy Storage projects. You will oversee the lifecycle from setup to closeout and deliver insights to project managers and finance stakeholders.

The role requires deep project accounting experience in energy or construction, strong Excel skills, and NetSuite proficiency. Based in the US with travel up to 10%, you will help ensure accurate forecasting and revenue recognition.