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Senior Accountant

Palmetto Clean Tech
Posted February 4, 2025

Charleston, South Carolina

Solar Energy

Full Time

Job Description

The role involves supporting the accounting function by assisting with the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, preparing consolidated financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards, particularly in the solar renewable energy sector.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP.
  • Drive month-end close processes for timely and accurate reporting.
  • Ensure proper accounting for complex revenue arrangements, including Power Purchase Agreements and Solar Renewable Energy Certificates.
  • Collaborate with the finance team to develop and implement revenue recognition policies for renewable energy projects.
  • Assist in accounting for tax equity investments and prepare related documentation.
  • Support external audits by documenting and testing key controls.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline and automate accounting processes.
  • Assist with reconciliations and other close items as necessary.
  • Document relevant technical accounting matters.
  • Support special projects such as acquisitions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor s degree with accounting major or Master s degree in Accounting
  • Certified Public Accountant license or equivalent required
  • 4 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 1 year in an Accounting role within the Solar Renewable industry
  • Proficient Microsoft Office knowledge and skills
  • Knowledge of basic accounting principles
  • High degree of attention to detail and analytic abilities
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks

Benefits

  • unlimited vacation PTO
  • medical coverage
  • dental coverage
  • vision coverage
  • parental leave
  • retirement plans
  • onsite work location in Charlotte, NC or Charleston, SC

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