Staff Accountant , Fixed Assets & Debt

Brief Description of Sunnova   Sunnova (NYSE: NOVA) is an industry-leading adaptive energy services company focused on making clean energy more accessible, reliable, and affordable for homeowners and businesses.   At Sunnova, we embrace diverse perspectives, vibrant creativity and forward-thinkers who share our zeal for a sustainable future. A career with us means pushing beyond traditional limits, exploring new horizons, collaborating with like-minded peers, and transforming the energy industry for the better.   If you're excited about being a part of the fastest-growing segment of the energy industry, we encourage you to apply!

 Staff Accountant , Fixed Assets & Debt

Sunnova Energy is searching for a Senior Accountant to be responsible for various areas within Fixed Assets and Debt . This position will manage accounting functions for month end and quarterly close tasks, account reconciliations, journal entries, supporting schedules, and other key areas of general accounting. 

          

Staff Accountant Responsibilities

• Performs all related accounting functions required to maintain the general ledger in compliance with GAAP and company policy for debt, deferred financing costs, PP&E, and other areas
• Coordinates month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities to ensure timely reporting; assists with quarterly public audits
• Prepares elimination and consolidation entries 
• Identifies and reconciles any financial discrepancies
• Analyzes monthly results and performs variance analysis 
• Prepares supporting schedules for possibly public and many non-public financial statements 
• Prepares balance sheet account reconciliations 
• Prepares, reviews, and clearly communicate various analyses and other information to members of management and external auditors 
• Develops procedures to improve workflow efficiency and internal controls

 

Minimum Requirements

• 2-4+ years of accounting experience
• An undergraduate degree with an accounting concentration

 

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA Public accounting experience
• Renewal-energy industry experience 
• Proficient using Salesforce and FinancialForce

 

 Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience working with multiple legal entities and intercompany transactions
• Impeccable integrity: words and actions must continually reinforce this characteristic
• A team player with knowledge and experience in US generally accepted accounting principles
• Has a successful track record meeting deadlines, increasing efficiency, and identifying and resolving issues
• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel

 

Working conditions:

• Open office environment
• Overtime required

 

Location:

• Houston, TX

Benefits:

Sunnova offers a generous employee reward package that includes:

• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, healthcare flexible spending account, and 401(k) with employer match.
• Competitive compensation & annual bonus
• Paid time off, including 10 holidays and Paid Parental Leave
• Free access to onsite fitness center in Houston and/or discounted fitness memberships through health provider
• Complimentary garage parking in Houston

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