Staff Accountant

Buena Vista Biomass Power LLC; Aliso Viejo, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & AD&D insurance

Short/long-term disability

Performance incentives

Job summary

Kyuden Energy Partners Corporation (KEPC) seeks a Staff Accountant to join the in-office corporate office in Aliso Viejo, CA, with hybrid flexibility after training. You will manage general ledger, month-end closings, and financial reporting for multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The role requires a bachelor’s in accounting/finance and 1–4 years of related experience; GAAP knowledge and NetSuite experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting or related work experience.
• 1-4 years of experience in accounting/finance preferred; fresh graduates welcome.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.
• CPA or other professional certifications desired, not required.
• Highly detail-oriented and organized.

Responsibilities

• Processing balance sheets, income statements, and other financial statements per guidelines.
• Document financial transactions by entering account information.
• Analyze options and recommend financial actions.
• Prepare and summarize balance sheets, P&L, and trends.
• Assist with budgets, audits, and other duties as assigned.
• Backup for A/R, A/P, and month-end close as needed.

Skills

Excel

GAAP

Communication

Detail-oriented

Analytical

Teamwork

Problem solving

CPA (desirable)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting or equivalent

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

Posted Monday, August 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Joining Kyuden Energy Partners means you’ll be joining a team in which employees are recognized as the backbone of the company.We offer a competitive benefits package that includes a 401K and provides a range of benefit options covering your wellness needs.

At KEP, Diversity, Respect, and Inclusion are not simply initiatives, they are a commitment from the entire organization, treating everyone with respect, valuing people’s differences, and empowering everyone to have a voice.

KEP provides operations, maintenance, management, and power support services to the US Power Generation Industry across the United States. Our team is comprised of experts from diverse backgrounds of technical fields, including power operations, engineering, asset management, as well as finance, human resources, administration, safety and environmental. With this diverse background coupled with extensive years of employee experience, we provide exceptional operations, maintenance, management, and development expertise to a variety of power assets.

Kyuden Energy Partners Corporation (KEPC) is redefining what it means to be a trusted partner to owners and operators across the power generation industry. As one of the nation's premier independent providers of Operations & Maintenance (O&M), Asset Management, Technical, and Compliance Services, we help power generation assets maximize performance, reliability, and long-term value.

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Staff Accountant to join our corporate office in Aliso Viejo, CA. This is an in-office based position to start and then offers hybrid flexibility after training.

Job Summary

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, general ledger accountability, balance sheets, profit and loss statement and other related reports and other special projects as assigned. Kyuden Energy Partners provides accounting services for various entities, making multi-tasking skills essential as some entities will have a simultaneous month-end close.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing balance sheets, income statements, and other financial statements in accordance with legal requirements and company accounting and financial guidelines.
• Documents financial transactions by entering account information
• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
• Assist with reviewing expenses, receivables, payroll records etc. as assigned.
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends
• Backup accounting department personnel as needed including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and during planned and unplanned absences
• Assists upper management in maintaining and updating budgets
• Assists in addressing audit issues
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance/ accounting or equivalent years of related work experience.
• 1-4 years of experience in a similar accounting/ finance capacity is preferred. Fresh graduates with accounting degree are welcome to apply.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices to perform required accounting activities and financial analyses
• Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• CPA or other professional certifications and utility specific training desired, not required
• Highly detail-oriented and organized work.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Detail-oriented and organized, required
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication, writing and presentation skills
• Ability to deliver reasonable conclusions and recommendations using available information.
• Must be able to work well as part of a team. Must be able to pool our knowledge and energy to work in tandem to completely understand and productively respond to all the business challenges.
• Accounting system knowledge, preferably with NetSuite
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and in a team environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• This job operates in a clerical, office setting.
• This role routinely involves using standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

In addition to base compensation, KEP offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, company paid life & AD&D insurance, short & long-term disability coverage and performance-based incentive opportunities.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to follow other job‑related instructions and to perform other job‑related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws. Certain job functions described herein may be subject to possible modification in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.

Kyuden Energy Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, age, sex, or any other status protected by applicable law.