Sr. Renewables AP Accounting Associate - REMOTE

ThinkBAC Consulting; Los Angeles (CA); 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 manage vendor enrollments, oversee financial reporting, and play a key role in project contract accounting. With a flexible work environment and the opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in the USA, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in a dynamic industry. Join a transparent leadership team and contribute to exciting utility-scale energy storage projects while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Comprehensive compensation packages

Flexible work hours

Open PTO policy

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting AP experience with strong GAAP principles.
• Proficiency in financial accounting software and advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage vendor enrollment into AP ERP systems and process AP invoices.
• Oversee 1099 processing and lead AP financial reporting.

Skills

GAAP principles

Vendor management

Advanced accounting skills

Macro/VBA writing

Data queries

Pivot tables

Tools

Quickbooks

NetSuite

MS Excel

Job description

Employer Industry: Renewable Energy

Why consider this job opportunity:

1. Competitive base salary and comprehensive compensation packages
2. Flexible work hours and an open PTO policy
3. Opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in the USA
4. Chance to collaborate with a transparent Executive Leadership Team
5. Involvement in dynamic utility-scale energy storage projects
6. Opportunity for career advancement within an industry-leading organization

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. Play a key role in project contract accounting, preparing GAAP financial statements, and supporting financial accounting audits
5. Manage sales tax and use tax AP accounting processes

What is Required (Qualifications):

1. 5+ years of accounting AP experience with GAAP principles
2. Experience managing project-based Accounts Payable systems related to 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. Advanced accounting skills in MS Excel, including macro/VBA writing, data queries, and pivot tables

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

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

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