Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is partnered with one of the nation’s leading Clean Energy/Solar companies, who is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their accounting team.
Title: Staff Accountant Location: Hybrid – Arlington, VA Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 + 20% bonus Job Type: Full Time / Permanent
Role and Responsibilities:
Perform monthly and quarterly accounting close, and assist with balance sheet reconciliations
Prepare loan draws for development portfolio
Manage and perform routine accounting functions such as journal entry preparation for revenue, accounts payable, prepaid expenses, and debt transactions
Work with finance and operations group to provide ad-hoc accounting reports
Liaison with external auditors, lenders, and vendors
Provide support in preparing cash forecasts to analyze short and long-term liquidity requirements
Required Skills/Competencies:
1 – 2 years of accounting experience in external audit, or general ledger accounting experience at a for-profit company
Active CPA license, or candidate is preferable
Experience in renewable energy, construction, or real-estate industries is preferable
Experience with technical accounting topics
Experience with consolidation and intercompany activities
Experience recording transactions and generating reports from NetSuite, Oracle, or other similar general ledger systems is preferable
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written). Experience working with cross-functional departments such as finance, treasury, operations, and legal
Strong problem-solving and creative skills with an ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis
Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word tools
Cordia by Cherry Bekaert: Is a leading national recruiting and staffing firm that is part of the Advisory services of Cherry Bekaert. Headquartered in the Washington, DC area we focus on building strong relationships with employers and job seekers, like you, because we care about opening new doors to career opportunities and helping our clients grow. Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert supports diversity, inclusivity, and belonging in their hiring practices. All qualified employees are encouraged to apply regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.