Accounting Manager

Our client is a hyper-growth solar energy company with private equity backing looking to add a Fund Accounting Manager to their team. This role will focus overseeing all aspects of fund accounting and ensuring the financial integrity and compliance. This person will report to an awesome Controller and have plenty of visibility and exposure to all aspects of the Accounting processes and procedures. Company benefits include PTO, 401k match and a generous bonus that has been paid out consistently for several years. Salary for this role will be around $135k depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Own the fund accounting process for all Joint Venture (JV) funds containing fully built out solar projects.
• Manage the third-party relationships with our outsourced accountants, who currently prepare the accounting for ~20 funds, containing ~100 completed projects.
• Build out processes and procedures related to our JV portfolio.
• Work with management to build out team, stop outsourcing additional funds, and begin insourcing fund accounting.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and monthly JV fund financials.
• Provide review comments to internal or third-party accountants.
• Import external trial balances and work to onboard third-party accounting into our consolidated ERP.
• Train and supervise accounting team members.
• Foster relationships with staff, suppliers, and vendors.

Required Experience

• 5 – 8 years of experience in external audit at Big 4 or large public accounting.
• Active CPA license or a candidate for licensure preferred.
• Experience in fund accounting, renewable energy, or real estate industries is preferable.
• Experience with technical accounting topics such as revenue recognition, leasing, capitalization, debt transactions, and consolidation.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Experience working with cross functional departments such as finance, treasury, operations, and legal.
• Strong problem-solving and creative skills with an ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis.

For immediate consideration, please send your resume directly to brendan.dibari@cbh.com