Senior Accountant I, Financial Reporting

Invenergy LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 92,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Bonus program

Job summary

Invenergy LLC, located in Chicago, is seeking a Financial Reporting Senior Accountant I to oversee the preparation of financial statements and audits. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of accounting experience, knowledge of US GAAP, and proficiency in Excel.

This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy of financial reports and involves working closely with external auditors. The position offers a competitive salary range of $92,000 to $110,000 annually, plus bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of accounting experience.
• Familiar with GAAP standards.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Work with auditors to support year-end audits.
• Assist in developing process improvements.

Skills

Accounting experience

Knowledge of GAAP

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Workiva/Wdesk

Job description

Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land‑based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large‑scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.

Job Description

Position Overview

The Financial Reporting Senior Accountant I will be responsible for daily activities performed by the Financial Reporting team, including creation of quarterly and annual financial statements and footnotes, consolidating Excel schedules used for financial reporting support, accounting for equity method investments, monthly consolidation processes, assisting with administrative tasks and other financial reporting responsibilities and process and controls improvements. This position will also work closely with external auditors and other Invenergy departments, including other accounting departments. This position is best suited for an individual who has strong analytical skills, a working knowledge of financial statement preparation and US GAAP and a desire to further advance their knowledge around all things financial reporting. The Financial Reporting Senior Accountant will work closely with the Financial Reporting Manager and Senior Manager.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review quarterly and annual financial statements (balance sheet and statements of operations, equity and cash flow) and annual footnotes for wind, solar, and thermal energy power projects and related entities primarily involving single currency entities and consolidations
• Perform analytics to review reporting variances / activity
• Work with external auditors to provide annual financial statements and footnotes, audit information, including confirmations, and other documents and worksheets as needed to support successful completion of year‑end audit
• Coordinate and take ownership of preparing audit and footnote support schedules
• Coordinate and take ownership of tracking and sending reporting requirements to external parties
• Utilize Microsoft Excel, OneStream and other tools to create schedules and annual reports
• Utilize Workiva/Wdesk for quarterly and annual financial statements and internal reporting
• Assist the Financial Reporting group in developing process and control improvements and increase efficiencies within the department
• Assist in researching technical accounting issues and analyzing the impact on financial statements, including asset retirement obligations and equity method investments
• Contribute to the development of accounting policies, procedures, and methodologies

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• At least 2 years of accounting experience
• Existing understanding and knowledge of GAAP
• Proficient skills in Excel and other Microsoft Office products required

Preferred Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or similar business/finance field preferred
• CPA preferred
• Multi-entity organization, SEC company or Public accounting firm experience preferred
• Ability to adhere to monthly, quarterly and annual department driven deadlines
• Ability to multi-task and manage shifting priorities and deadlines
• Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail with ability to self-review
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Strong coordination / organizational skills with attentiveness to timelines
• Experience with Workiva/Wdesk product and/or Oracle Fusion preferred
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with individuals within a variety of business units and external organizations
• Responsible and dependable, with an exceptional work ethic

Base Pay

$92,000.00 - $110,000.00 USD Annual
Bonus: 20% - 30%

The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills.

In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process.

Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off.

Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.