Project Accountant
Encore Renewable EnergyBurlington, Vermont
Full Time
Posted September 25, 2025
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Job Description
A Project Accountant at Encore Renewable Energy will manage the financial aspects of community solar and energy storage projects, ensuring accurate cost recording, compliance, and maximizing incentives to support the company's mission of delivering clean energy solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage accounting and financial reporting for community solar and energy storage projects from development through operations
- Ensure accurate recording, classification, and capitalization of project costs
- Support tax credit compliance and optimize the use of renewable energy incentives such as Investment Tax Credits (ITC)
- Collaborate with project management, construction management, and external partners including appraisers and auditors
- Perform portfolio-level accounting and financial analysis for renewable energy projects
Requirements
- Experience in accounting and financial management of renewable energy projects, including supporting projects from early development through long-term operations.
- Ability to ensure project costs are recorded, classified, and capitalized accurately for reporting, compliance, and unlocking federal Investment Tax Credits (ITC) and other renewable energy incentives.
- Experience with renewable energy project finance, tax credit compliance, and portfolio-level accounting.
- Strong attention to detail and being highly detail-oriented in managing project accounting tasks.
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Project Management, Construction Management, and external partners including third-party appraisers and auditors.
- Proficiency in applying accounting principles relevant to renewable energy projects and tax credit incentives.
- Demonstrated ability to build scalable processes that deliver accurate accounting results.
- Willingness to support a purpose-driven mission to combat climate change through accurate and responsible financial management of renewable energy projects.
Benefits & Perks
Complete, high quality medical benefits that include flex time options for child and family care and extended parental leave
100% of health-care premiums funded by Encore
Work-life balance with flexible work schedules
Remote work opportunities
Attractive paid-time off policy
11 paid holidays including 1 floating holiday of employee's choice
One paid volunteer day each fiscal quarter
401k profit sharing
Employee equity participation program
Continuing education and tuition assistance
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