Senior Project Accountant
Cypress Creek RenewablesDurham, North Carolina
Full Time
Posted December 17, 2025
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Job Description
The Senior Project Accountant at Cypress Creek Renewables is responsible for managing project financials, including tracking costs, forecasting cash flows, preparing financial reports, and supporting audits, primarily within a solar energy project environment. The role involves cross-functional collaboration and requires strong accounting skills and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Track project margins and monitor revenue and cost inflows and outflows
- Provide forecast and estimates for project cash flow and analyze actual versus estimated costs
- Review coding on purchase orders and invoices to ensure accurate margin tracking
- Prepare financial reports, journal entries, accruals, and assist with management reporting
- Maintain schedules for inventory transfers and equipment allocation
- Review and process accounts receivable and payable, including open purchase orders
- Assist with quarterly invoicing, supporting documentation, and high-level financial analytics
- Support annual audits and ensure proper tax accounting for projects
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; public accounting experience is a plus.
- 3-5 years of experience in accounting is required.
- Previous experience in an accountant or audit role in the construction or maintenance industry is highly preferable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong accounting knowledge.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be inquisitive, have the desire to learn, and demonstrate initiative to reach out to various departments to complete tasks.
- Excellent analytical reasoning abilities.
- Superior interpersonal abilities, including the ability to get along with diverse personalities, tactfulness, maturity, and flexibility.
- Ability to effectively communicate with support peers, all levels of corporate management, and independent auditors.
- Results and people-oriented with sound judgment and the ability to balance other business considerations.
- Thorough, detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of performing effective self-reviews.
- Comfortable working in a hybrid environment, working in the office at least 3 days per week in Durham, NC, and remotely on other days.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams including Asset Management and Operations.
- Ability to prepare and review financial reports, journal entries, accruals, and manage financial activities such as inventory transfers, equipment tracking, and project cost analysis.
- Ability to review and ensure accuracy of accounts receivables and payables, open POs, and support quarterly invoicing and analytics.
- Assist in annual audits and coordinate with corporate tax compliance to ensure proper tax accounting for each project.
Benefits & Perks
15 days of Paid Time Off, accrual up to 20 days
11 observed holidays
401(k) Match
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
Family planning stipend
Generous parental leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Phone Bill Reimbursement
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