Senior Accountant, Solar

<h2 class="lumesse-section-header lumesse-section-header-0 jdesc-section-header"><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">What The Role Is</span></h2> <p>Reporting to the Manager of Solar Accounting, the Senior Accountant is responsible for financial data management, journal entries, account reconciliations, timely completion, and assistance with monthly and quarterly internal financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting for various components of Clearway. This person will also be responsible for other ad hoc projects as assigned, which will cover all aspects of accounting for Clearway’s Solar renewable energy projects. The primary objective is to account for and report on multiple utility-scale solar ownership structures.</p> <p>This is a hybrid role that will be located at our Princeton, NJ office.&nbsp; If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications but see yourself contributing, please submit your resume.</p> <h2 class="lumesse-section-header lumesse-section-header-1 jdesc-section-header"><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">What You'll Be Doing</span></h2> <ul> <li>Execute the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process within clearly specified time frames, following established internal control processes and procedures.</li> <li>Perform analytical functions necessary to achieve an accurate and timely general ledger month-end close. Duties include analysis of income statements, balance sheets, and equity transactions, preparation of financial statements, and general accounting support for financed and non-financed projects.</li> <li>Utilize financial reporting software to create, maintain, and update reporting templates and data queries.</li> <li>Prepare and maintain adequate documentation to support financial statement assertions and the performance of internal control over financial reporting.</li> <li>Support the business by providing accurate general ledger account coding for utility-scale solar projects.</li> <li>Assist with the preparation of quarterly unaudited and annual audited financial statements of Solar projects in accordance with GAAP to comply with the reporting requirements of lender and ownership agreements, which includes tax equity and cash equity ownership structures.</li> <li>In close collaboration with other technical accounting professionals, assist with researching technical accounting and reporting matters, accounting principles, and financial reporting rules.</li> <li>Collaborate with and respond to ad hoc requests from key stakeholders within the organization (e.g. Treasury, Portfolio Finance, Asset Management). The financial statements over which this accountant will preside are key deliverables to current and prospective institutional investors and lenders.</li> <li>Close coordinati