Senior Accountant

This is a CONTRACT POSITION.

Your employment will be held by a third-party company of ENGIE’s choosing. Any offered contract role will not constitute an offer for nor guarantee of future employment with ENGIE.

 

Duration:

• One Year

 

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $39.00/hr.

 

Location:

• Houston, TX

 

What You Can Expect

The Senior Accountant is responsible for the accounting and reporting of distributed solar and storage entities, with a focus on partnership structures and project-level accounting. 

 

This role operates in a multi-entity, project-finance environment and supports financial reporting, audits, and partner deliverables. The position is ideal for an individual pursuing a CPA or Chartered Accountant qualification who is looking to deepen their technical accounting expertise in the renewable energy sector.

 

 

Close & Financial Reporting 

• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities for assigned partnership entities 
• Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, intercompany transactions, and eliminations 
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate/resolve variances 
• Support preparation of GAAP/IFRS financial statements and reporting packages 

Partnership & Project Accounting 

• Support accounting for partnership structures, including allocations, distributions, and capital activity 
• Track project-level costs, capitalization, and operating results 
• Work closely with Asset Management to ensure accurate reflection of project economics 
• Assist in preparation of partner reporting and investor deliverables 

Audit & Compliance 

• Prepare audit schedules and serve as a key contact for external auditors 
• Support year-end audits and respond to audit inquiries on assigned entities 
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies 

Intercompany & Consolidation 

• Prepare and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances 
• Support consolidation processes and elimination entries 
• Ensure consistency across entities and reporting structures 

Process Improvement 

• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency 
• Support system enhancements, automation initiatives, and data validation efforts 
• Contribute to ongoing transformation initiatives 

Cross-functional Collaboration 

• Partner with FP&A, Treasury, Tax, and Asset Management teams 
• Support cash forecasting and project-level analysis 
• Participate in recurring project review and close meetings 

 

 

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 
• Actively pursuing CPA or Chartered Accountant (ACCA/CA) qualification 
• 3–6 years of progressive accounting experience 
• Strong foundation in general ledger and financial reporting 
• Experience supporting external audits 
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting systems (SAP or similar ERP) 
• Experience in renewable energy, infrastructure, or project-based industries 
• Exposure to partnership accounting or complex entity structures 
• Experience with multi-entity environments and consolidations 
• Knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP 
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment 
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Additional Details

• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

 

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