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$73k-89k (estimate)
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Senior Accountant – Operations Accounting
$74k-90k (estimate)
Full Time | Utilities
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Pattern Energy Group LP is Hiring a Senior Accountant – Operations Accounting Near Houston, TX
Company OverviewPattern Energy is a leading renewable energy company that develops, constructs, owns, and operates high-quality wind and solar generation, transmission, and energy storage facilities. Our mission is to transition the world to renewable energy through the sustainable development and responsible operation of facilities with respect for the environment, communities, and cultures where we have a presence.
Our approach begins and ends with establishing trust, accountability, and transparency. Our company values of creative spirit, pride of ownership, follow-through, and a team-first attitude drive us to pursue our mission every day. Our culture supports our values by fostering innovative and critical thinking and a deep belief in living up to our promises.
Headquartered in the United States, Pattern has a global portfolio of more than 30 power facilities and transmission assets, serving various customers that provide low-cost clean energy to millions of consumers.
ResponsibilitiesJob PurposeThis Position Will Have Accounting Responsibility For
Key Accountabilities
Pattern Energy Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Our approach begins and ends with establishing trust, accountability, and transparency. Our company values of creative spirit, pride of ownership, follow-through, and a team-first attitude drive us to pursue our mission every day. Our culture supports our values by fostering innovative and critical thinking and a deep belief in living up to our promises.
Headquartered in the United States, Pattern has a global portfolio of more than 30 power facilities and transmission assets, serving various customers that provide low-cost clean energy to millions of consumers.
ResponsibilitiesJob PurposeThis Position Will Have Accounting Responsibility For
- Multiple operating wind and/or solar projects
- Assigned subject matter areas.
Key Accountabilities
- Full accounting and general ledger responsibility including preparation of monthly standalone financial statements for one or more projects.
- Full accounting and general ledger responsibility for assigned subject matter area of responsibility and the cross-functional dependencies.
- Read, interpret, and summarize project contracts to assure proper accounting and compliance.
- Prepare account analyses and reconciliations on a monthly basis.
- Ensure that monthly, quarterly, year-end, and special project deadlines and requirements are met.
- Hands-on use, data entry and navigation of Pattern’s general ledger, and reporting software (Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle, and Power BI).
- Assist with quarterly and annual reporting requirements – primarily focused on compilation of footnotes and applicable disclosures.
- Adhere to internal controls.
- Maintain schedules to support tax filing requirements.
- Set-up and maintain the accounting and permanent files for existing and new projects.
- Perform accounting research as needed.
- Communicate with Pattern domestic offices, third parties and within the accounting group to coordinate information gathering and resolve accounting and intercompany and issues.
- Assist with annual budget preparation and monthly forecast updates.
- Special projects as needed.
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent major required. A CPA license or Canadian Chartered Accountant designation preferred.
- Minimum of 4-8 years of relevant accounting experience
- Familiarity with Sarbanes Oxley requirements
- Renewable energy industry experience
- Power plant accounting
- Accounting experience at a US public company
- Consolidation, equity-method accounting with minority interests
- International accounting experience
- The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong "hands on" technical skills with attention to detail.
- Strong technical and analytical accounting background and familiarity or experience with complex accounting issues, consolidations, US GAAP and IFRS issues, foreign currency translation, multiple corporate structures, equity and investment accounting.
- Commitment, ability, and prior experience in meeting deadlines for monthly and quarterly reporting, and special projects; preparing thorough and complete analyses and reconciliations with appropriate documentation and follow-up.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage a demanding workload involving multiple tasks, responsibilities and deadlines with professional follow-through and minimal supervision.
- Self-starter with flexibility, desire, and eagerness to learn and assume new responsibilities while maintaining ownership of the projects.
- Strong interpersonal, writing and communication skills. Must be able to meet with and participate in Operations meetings and be well versed in the project contracts to contribute to these meetings. Possesses the ability to build and maintain consensus within a team.
- Focus on tasks, goals, and issues internal as well as external to the area of responsibility and participates on cross-functional initiatives.
- Identify areas of opportunity for change or improvement. Proactively provides recommendations for solutions.
- Computer skills – Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
- Reporting software (Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle, and Power BI).
Pattern Energy Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Utilities
SALARY
$74k-90k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/10/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/08/2024
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