Accounting Manager- Renewable Energy

ZERO IMPACT ENERGY•Irvine, CA

12h•$80,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Accounting Manager plays a crucial role in managing the financial activities of the organization, overseeing accounting operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing financial insights to support strategic decision-making for the group. This position involves leading a team of accountants and collaborating with other departments to maintain accurate financial records and achieve organizational goals.

Requirements

Must be PC proficient and able to thrive in a fast-paced workplace.
Must have strong experience with Microsoft Excel and general AI tools
Strong verbal and written communication skills and organization skills.
Strong interpersonal, supervisory, and customer service skills required.
Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet deadlines required
Strong knowledge of federal and state laws required
Strong understanding of GAAP and tax law required
Strong work ethic and confidentiality skills required

Nice To Haves

BA/BS in Business with an emphasis in accounting
Construction or manufacturing accounting experience preferred
Experience in navigating through complex technical accounting matters is a must.
Prior experience managing general ledger and accrual accounting
Current CPA license preferred

Responsibilities

Manage and develop a team of accountants, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to ensure the team's effectiveness and professional growth.
Manage AP, AR and bookkeeping priorities for the team.
Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.
Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.
Ensure the year-end audit is clean and timely.
Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are completed in a timely manner.
Support the monthly and quarterly Bank Compliance activities
Supports budget and forecasting activities.
Advises staff regarding the handling of non-routine reporting transactions.
Responds to inquiries from the CEO, Dr. of Finance, and other finance and company managers regarding financial results, and special reporting requests.
Monitors and analyzes department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy as well as assisting in development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.
Provide training to new and existing staff as needed.
Support management with special projects and workflow process improvements.