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Accountant Intermediate

Our client has the opportunity for an Accountant to join our stable and growing clean energy company in a position with room for growth and development. The Accountant Intermediate reports to the Accountant Lead and is responsible for general ledger accounting and financial reporting for our non-regulated companies. This team member partners closely with Operations, Front Office, Financial Planning and Analysis and Internal Audit teams to achieve business goals.

This is a contract to hire opportunity. The team prefers 3 days per week onsite in the Folsom, NJ office.

Essential functions include:

• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis for monthly close.
• Manage the close of multiple companies
• Research and correct reconciling items identified
• Focus on continuous improvement and refinement of current operating procedures
• Ensure compliance with GAAP
• Comply with appropriate policies and procedures
• Liaise with other departments
• Provide audit support as needed

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working in Workday an added plus
• Prior experience working with energy and/or solar companies an added plus

Required skills:

• Working knowledge of GAAP
• Experience with the month end close process
• Strong computer skills, especially with Microsoft Excel
• Superb written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize effectively while successfully managing multiple tasks

Required background:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with 3 years of relevant experience.
• Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.