Staff Accountant 1

Summary: 

The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the Assistant Controller in all monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting requirements. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions (revenue, utilities, lease payments, insurance, property taxes, etc.) for operating solar farms. 
• Responsible for monthly close procedures for assigned entities. 
• Work with CPA firm and auditors on yearly financial audits and reviews. 
• Provide guidance to the accounts payable department in the proper entry of accounts payable and accounts receivables. 
• Follow company accounting policies to comply with GAAP, tax requirements, state reporting requirements, and management reporting requirements. 
• Prepare Bank Reconciliations 
• Prepare Accounts Reconciliations for each balance sheet account on assigned entities. 
• Maintain updated Financial Close Analysis files for assigned entities. 

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or other business major with some accounting courses or an Associate’s degree in Accounting and a minimum of 2 years of accounting experience. 
• Proficient with accounting software, spreadsheet software, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Ability to work well with people at all levels of the organization. 
• Skilled at defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions. 

Physical Requirements/Work Environment: 

• Work is performed in an office environment. 

 

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