Sr. Renewables AP Accounting Associate - REMOTE

ThinkBAC Consulting; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative consulting firm in the renewable energy sector is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable professional. This role offers the chance to work fully remote, engaging in dynamic utility-scale energy storage projects. You will manage vendor relationships, oversee financial reporting, and ensure compliance with GAAP principles. The position promises a competitive salary and flexible work hours, all while collaborating with a transparent leadership team. If you're passionate about renewable energy and have a strong background in accounting, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving industry.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Open PTO policy

Comprehensive compensation packages

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting AP experience with GAAP principles.
• Experience with project-based Accounts Payable systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage vendor enrollment into AP ERP systems and process invoices.
• Prepare GAAP financial statements and support audits.

Skills

GAAP Principles

Vendor Management

Communication Skills

Tools

QuickBooks

NetSuite

Job description

Employer Industry: Renewable Energy

Why consider this job opportunity:

1. Competitive base salary with comprehensive compensation packages
2. Flexible work hours and open PTO policy
3. Opportunity to work fully remote from anywhere in the USA
4. Collaborate with a transparent Executive Leadership Team
5. Engage in dynamic utility-scale energy storage projects with an industry leader

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

1. Manage vendor enrollment into AP ERP systems and process AP invoices for energy storage project construction
2. Oversee 1099 processing and W9 set-ups
3. Lead AP financial reporting, including accounting journals, ledgers, and vendor payment terms
4. Prepare GAAP financial statements and support financial accounting audits
5. Handle sales tax and use tax AP accounting processes

What is Required (Qualifications):

1. 5+ years of accounting AP experience dealing with GAAP principles
2. Experience managing project-based Accounts Payable systems involving Project Development, EPC, Construction, and Service Contracts
3. Proficiency in QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar financial accounting software
4. Strong vendor management skills related to Accounts Payable and invoice processing
5. Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial concepts clearly

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

1. Experience with renewables, solar, wind, battery storage, or energy storage projects is highly desirable
2. Understanding of national energy power market tariffs (WECC, PJM, ERCOT, SPP, MISO, NYISO, ISO-NE, and CAISO) and incentives is beneficial

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