Staff Accountant, Renewable Energy Finance

SunVest Solar, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Discretionary bonus

401(k) employer match

Health/vision/dental benefits

Paid time off including company holidays

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company based in Chicago is seeking a Staff Accountant to support various accounting tasks and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with 1-3 years of experience, preferably in the renewable energy sector. Responsibilities include managing accounts payable, performing month-end closings, and collaborating on audits. This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of $70k-$90k, with bonuses and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of accounting experience preferred.
• Renewable energy industry experience a plus.
• CPA and public accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the monthly close process, including preparing journal entries.
• Perform day-to-day accounting tasks such as accounts payable and receivable.
• Collaborate with team members on audit and tax preparation.

Skills

Accounting principles

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Microsoft Office

NetSuite ERP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Job description

A leading renewable energy company based in Chicago is seeking a Staff Accountant to support various accounting tasks and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with 1-3 years of experience, preferably in the renewable energy sector. Responsibilities include managing accounts payable, performing month-end closings, and collaborating on audits. This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of $70k-$90k, with bonuses and excellent benefits.