Senior Manager, Project Accounting (Hybrid/Remote)

Qcells; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Qcells USA Corp (Qcells USA) in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Manager, Project Accounting to lead the project accounting function within the Operational Excellence department. The role focuses on overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and internal controls for utility-scale solar and BESS projects, collaborating with project teams.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in accounting, a CPA or equivalent, strong Excel skills, and the ability to travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of accounting/finance experience, preferably in a project-based environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA or equivalent experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial analysis techniques.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software applications.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills; ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial reporting, budgeting & forecasting for projects.
• Manage department cash flow, invoicing, and payments with project teams and partners.
• Drive strategic financial planning for construction projects including cost analysis.
• Ensure data accuracy in reports and liaise with senior management.
• Provide financial insights to optimize project performance and risks.
• Collaborate with Project Accountants and Commercial Managers on project finances.
• Assist in variance analysis, forecasts and financial statements.
• Support project close-out activities with final reconciliations.

Skills

5+ years experience in accounting/fin

CPA or equivalent

Excel proficient

Strong analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Adaptable to fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

CPA or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Financial software applications

Job description

Hanwha Qcells USA Corp (Qcells USA) in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Manager, Project Accounting to lead the project accounting function within the Operational Excellence department. The role focuses on overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and internal controls for utility-scale solar and BESS projects, collaborating with project teams.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in accounting, a CPA or equivalent, strong Excel skills, and the ability to travel up to 10%.