Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SunStrong Management is a full-service asset management services provider specializing in residential, commercial, and utility-scale solar energy portfolios. The Accounting Manager will oversee general accounting operations for multiple asset-managed portfolios, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, journal entry reviews, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
Responsibilities
- Establish and oversee the accounting processes and functions required to maintain the general ledger in compliance with US GAAP and the applicable Company’s policies
- Liaison with external auditors, service providers, and other stakeholders to facilitate financial statements audits, tax compliance/return preparation, due diligence, valuations, etc. as necessary for financial reporting and tax compliance purposes
- Manage the completion of month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing activities to ensure timely financial reporting
- Review periodic journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations
- Review and clearly present and communicate various ad hoc analyses of financial and other information to members of management, external auditors, service providers, and other stakeholders as applicable to supplement
- Coordinate with other functions such as Treasury, Accounts Payable, Asset Management, Legal, and Tax to advance effectiveness and efficiency of the accounting function
Skills
- Bachelor's degree with an accounting concentration
- 6+ years of financial accounting experience or auditing, preferably with Big4 accounting firm
- CPA
- Excellent judgement and decision-making skills
- Ability to multi-task across multiple portfolios and prioritize critical deadlines
- Impeccable integrity: words and actions must continually reinforce this characteristic
- Ability to manage, develop, lead, and evaluate other accounting team members
- Ability to define and establish accounting processes for newly onboarded portfolios based on understanding developed from review of historical financial information, operating agreements, purchase and sale agreements, debt agreements, etc
- Ability to research and apply accounting literature, such as ASC606 and ASC805
- Experience in renewable energy industry; previous exposure to hypothetic liquidation at book value (HLBV) modeling
- Previous experience using Microsoft Dynamics, Xero, and/or Ramp
- Experience working with preparing and reviewing consolidations for multi-tiered legal structures
- Interested in exploring opportunities to leverage AI tools to enhance accounting workflows and deliverables
Benefits
- Health & Wellness Benefits package including PPO and HDHP Medical Plans
- Buy-up plans for Dental and Vision
- Accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Hospital indemnity insurance
- Employer-sponsored Short-Term Disability
- Employer-sponsored Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life insurance
- Legal services
- Multiple add-ons
- 401(k) package with a Safe Harbor Match of 100% up to the first 4% and 50% on the next 2%, with immediate vesting
Company Overview
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