ACCTG - Accounting Manager

Maas Energy Works, Inc•Redding, CA

1d•$85,000 - $125,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the accounting team and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting across the company. This position plays a key leadership role in maintaining sound financial practices, optimizing accounting workflows, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and industry regulations. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, a keen eye for process improvement, and a solid understanding of accounting practices relevant to renewable energy projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a management or supervisory role.
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
Experience with accounting in the renewable energy, construction, or project-based sectors preferred.
Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, NetSuite) and Microsoft Excel.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Proven ability to lead and develop teams in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and senior leadership.

Nice To Haves

CPA or CMA preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervise, mentor, and support the accounting team, including staff and senior accountants; oversee workflow management, training, and performance evaluations.
Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
Maintain the integrity of the general ledger; review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and adjustments.
Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes; coordinate timelines and ensure all deadlines are met.
Ensure accounting practices align with GAAP and company policies; support audit processes and coordinate with internal and external auditors.
Evaluate and enhance accounting processes, systems, and controls for increased efficiency and accuracy.
Work with other departments, including project development and operations, to support project-related financial needs and reporting.
Assist the Controller with budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis.
Support compliance and financial tracking related to government grants, carbon credits, and renewable energy incentives.
Develop and maintain internal financial dashboards and reports for management use.