IFRS Accountant

STANDARD SOLAR INC•Rockville, MD

28d•Onsite

About The Position

This Corporate Accountant will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting in compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This role will support the company’s growing renewable energy portfolio by managing accounting for complex transactions, including project financing, revenue recognition, tax equity and asset accounting related to solar energy systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
3-6+ years of accounting experience, preferably with IFRS exposure
Strong knowledge of IFRS standards is required
Advanced Excel skills
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Nice To Haves

CPA or equivalent certification preferred
Experience in renewable energy, infrastructure, or project-based accounting strongly preferred
Knowledge of Oracle NetSuite software is desired but not required
Experience with solar or energy industry accounting (asset capitalization, depreciation, tax equity structures)
Familiarity with Power Purchase Agreements (PPA’s), ITC and lease accounting
Experience working in a fast growing or private equity-backed environment
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain financial statements in compliance with IFRS
Prepare IFRS journal entries and maintain IFRS secondary ledger in NetSuite
Support revenue recognition in accordance with IFRS (including long-term contracts and energy sales agreements such as Power Purchase Agreements)
Support quarterly FMV in accordance with IFRS (including derivatives, tax equity, etc.)
Support annual PPE revaluation in accordance with IFRS
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data
Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
Collaborate with FP&A, Structured Finance, and Operations teams to ensure accurate financial reporting
Analyze and document accounting treatment for complex transactions, including leases, joint ventures, and project financing arrangements in accordance with IFRS and GAAP
Prepare technical accounting memos and support audits (internal and external)
Monitor changes in IFRS standards and assess impacts on the company
Assist with internal controls and compliance initiatives