General Ledger Accounting Generalist

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Job description

Job Summary:

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:

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.

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