Staff Accountant (II)

Terrestrial Energy•Charlotte, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Terrestrial Energy is a US developer of advanced, Generation IV nuclear reactors, specifically the Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR) small modular nuclear plant. The company has recently completed a merger and is now publicly listed (NASDAQ “IMSR”), aiming to secure capital for its next growth phase. With increasing government and industry interest in Small Modular Reactor (SMR) and advanced reactor technologies, there is a significant opportunity to participate in the company’s growth. Terrestrial Energy is building a team of high-performing professionals in engineering, R&D, product management, and business development at its Charlotte, North Carolina headquarters. The company seeks talented individuals to help build the organization, processes, and a goal-oriented corporate culture to lead its expansion. Ideal candidates will have US market experience, bring good judgment and innovative approaches, demonstrate exceptional performance in past projects, offer strong leadership and team-building capabilities, possess a deep understanding of advanced reactor development requirements, and contribute to a culture of excellence. They should thrive in a fast-growing business environment and be adaptable during organizational change.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Business Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2-4 years of relevant experience in corporate accounting or finance.
Knowledge of accounting principles and regulations, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) standards.
Proficiency in accounting software (Microsoft Dynamics Business Central) and MS Office Suite.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Must be legally authorized to work in the US without the need for sponsorship for employment visa status.
Must be able to access and use information subject to U.S. Export Control Laws, which mandate specific citizenships or authorizations.

Nice To Haves

CPA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

Manage and audit financial information, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including treasury and intercompany accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Prepare and participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, accruals, intercompany transactions, and financial statement preparation.
Support the Controller in the regular preparation of financial statements.
Support the SEC Reporting Manager with budget vs. actual variance analysis, highlighting key drivers and assisting in financial performance evaluations.
Support the Controller during annual financial audits by providing documentation and explanations.