Manager, Asset Management Accounting

Nexamp•New York, NY

21h•Hybrid

About The Position

Nexamp is looking to hire an Asset Management Accounting Manager to join its Asset Management team. This role is responsible for driving month-end functions, working with the project accounting team, and leading the Company’s financial reporting to investors and lenders under US GAAP and IFRS. The individual in this position will have the opportunity for future growth and development amongst a group of hard-working and fun professionals. The position is hybrid and candidates are accepted from hub offices in Boston, MA, Chicago, IL or New York, NY. The role reports to the Senior Director, Accounting - Asset Management.

Requirements

3-4 years of Public Accounting or 5-6 private experience preferred.
Solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles and the ability to do research to find solutions for accounting issues.
Ability to communicate effectively with the accounting team, executive management and all departments across the organization.
Experience with accounting systems; NetSuite strongly preferred.
Strict attention to detail, ability to work independently and efficiently.
Ability to think critically, be proactive, and problem solve.
Strong Microsoft Office and overall computer skills.
Commitment to Nexamp's mission and have a passion for solving tomorrow's climate crisis today.
Demonstrated experience in effectively communicating information, ideas, and perspectives with people inside and beyond your organization.
Experience in showcasing initiative to make improvements to current work, processes, products, and services across the organization. We value accountability and an ownership mentality.
Ability to ask appropriate questions, analyze data, identify the root causes of problems, and present creative solutions.
Expertise in building strong internal and external relationships with customers and stakeholders, instilling trust and loyalty across the industry.
Eagerness to develop a fundamental understanding of how Nexamp operates and then apply that knowledge effectively to inform business decisions.

Responsibilities

Drive the monthly, quarterly, and annual close of the corporate and project companies, which includes approving journal entries, maintaining monthly reconciliations, preparing financials (balance sheet, P&L, equity statement and cash flow statement), and performing quarterly and annual covenant calculations.
Manage a team of staff and senior accountants including hiring, onboarding, cross-training, overseeing day to day activities, and evaluating performances.
Assist in creating annual budgets and maintain budget-to-actuals for all projects on a monthly and quarterly basis.
Lead projects for ERP improvements working with third party consultants and other departments to scale processes and making them more efficient.
Design and implement processes for new business operations taking into consideration the relevant accounting principles and guidance.
Work closely with Asset Management department by supervising invoice creation, deposits, and collections and reporting KPIs to management.
Work with audit seniors, manager, and partner for project and consolidated audits by completing PBC lists, providing explanations and supporting documentation for audit testing throughout the G/L, and assisting with preparation of the financials and footnotes.
Prepare ad hoc reports for management – including various department requests.