Staff Accountant

RENEWA LLC•Houston, TX

19h

About The Position

Renewa is a leading land and infrastructure investor in the renewable energy industry. We help accelerate the transition to renewable energy by purchasing land, energy leases and royalty income – helping landowners achieve financial security and providing long-term capital solutions to project developers. Renewa is managed by one of the most experienced infrastructure investment teams in the world, with $20 billion of infrastructure investments globally. Our experience, financial strength and innovative approach to capital solutions means we can make bold commitments and consistently deliver on our promises to landowners and project developers. Our culture is highly collaborative, innovative, friendly and inclusive. We believe that everyone brings something to the table, and value everyone for their contributions. Each of our team members actively contributes to our purpose of Leading the Energy Transition from the Ground Up! Position Summary Renewa is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations across multiple legal entities, including REIT-structured entities and related partnerships. This role will be responsible for general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, intercompany transactions, fixed assets, and supporting month-end close activities in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in GAAP, thrives in a structured process-driven environment, and is eager to grow within a scaling organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
1–3 years of accounting experience (public accounting or industry preferred)
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP
Experience in multi-entity environments preferred
Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP strongly preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIFS)
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to meet deadlines in a structured close environment
High integrity and professionalism
Strong analytical mindset
Ability to work independently while collaborating cross-functionally
Process-oriented with continuous improvement mindset

Nice To Haves

Experience with REIT or real estate accounting
Familiarity with intercompany accounting
Exposure to fixed asset modules or lease accounting
CPA track or CPA eligible

Responsibilities

Prepare and post journal entries (accruals, prepaids, amortization, intercompany, etc.)
Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations
Assist in maintaining supporting schedules for financial statement preparation
Support preparation of monthly reporting packages
Ensure transactions are recorded in accordance with U.S. GAAP
Record and reconcile intercompany transactions across entities
Assist with eliminations and consolidation support
Maintain proper documentation for related-party transactions
Assist with tracking income and expense classifications to support REIT compliance
Maintain schedules supporting investor reporting and equity activity
Support preferred equity and capital activity accounting, as applicable
Maintain fixed asset roll forwards and depreciation schedules
Assist with lease accounting (ASC 842) support, if applicable
Track capital expenditures and proper classification
Review coding of invoices for accuracy
Assist with payment support and vendor reconciliations
Perform bank reconciliations and cash activity review
Prepare audit support schedules and respond to auditor requests
Maintain organized documentation to support internal controls
Assist with annual financial statement preparation