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Staff Accountant

Orenda
New York, New York
Full Time
Posted August 21, 2025
$70k - $85k
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Job Description

A Staff Accountant role supporting daily accounting operations, project financial tracking, and compliance for a renewable energy startup focused on battery storage projects in NYC.

Key Responsibilities

  • Record and reconcile daily accounting transactions including AP, AR, bank activity, and intercompany transactions
  • Prepare journal entries and monthly account reconciliations
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
  • Manage project-level accounting for development, construction, and operational phases of battery storage sites
  • Monitor and track fixed assets and depreciation schedules
  • Prepare and file sales use tax and other compliance-related filings
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proper cost coding and budget alignment
  • Assist with annual audit and tax preparation
  • Participate in ERP system implementation or enhancements

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 2 to 4 years of relevant accounting experience, either in public accounting or industry
  • Solid understanding of GAAP and internal controls
  • Experience with project accounting or construction accounting is a plus
  • Proficiency in Excel and experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, or Sage Intacct
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a sense of ownership
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Benefits & Perks

Base salary range: $70,000 - $85,000 per year
Work schedule: Full-time, in-office, five days a week
Work environment perks: Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) plan; Lifetime Fitness corporate membership; Monthly commuter stipend; Learning and education stipend; Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)

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