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Staff Accountant

rPlus Energies
Salt Lake, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Company Overview

rPlus Energies is a team of committed energy industry professionals working together to develop large- scale renewable energy generation and electric storage projects in the United States. rPlus Energies is a market leader in the western US with a proven track record of delivering projects to utility and corporate customers on time and on budget. rPlus Energies specializes in bringing projects to market through partnership with the private sector, municipalities, utilities, and industry-leading technology and service providers. Its portfolio consists of a strategic mix of solar, solar plus battery, wind, and pumped storage hydro facilities. Our company is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah and is backed by Gardner Group and Sandbrook Capital.

Position Overview

The Staff Accountant role is a high-responsibility position on the rPlus Energies finance and accounting team. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting compliance efforts, and preparing financial statements and reports for all renewable energy projects. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams, external auditors, and financial stakeholders to ensure the accuracy and integrity of all financial transactions. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to contributing to the company's success.

General Responsibilities

  • Maintain and update general ledger records by posting and verifying transactions.
  • Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
  • Monitor and process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate payments and reconciliations.
  • Support tax compliance by assisting in preparation of tax returns and calculating tax obligations.
  • Assist with audits by preparing documentation, reconciliations, and reports for auditors.
  • Manage fixed assets, including recording acquisitions, monitoring depreciation schedules, and ensuring compliance with asset management policies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide ad hoc accounting and financial reports.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company procedures.
  • Assist in cash forecasting to analyze short- and long-term liquidity requirements.
  • Contribute to process improvements and optimization of accounting workflows.
  • Other duties as needed and assigned.

Skill Requirements

  • Education : Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA license or candidacy preferred.
  • Experience : 1-3 years of accounting experience, preferably in industries such as renewable energy, construction, or real estate.
  • Technical Proficiency : Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, or similar platforms.
  • Knowledge : Strong understanding of GAAP, asset accounting principles, and tax regulations. Experience with financial audits and compliance is a plus.
  • Skills : Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Soft Skills : Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
  • What We Offer

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (80% premium covered)
  • 100% company-paid short & long-term disability leave & life insurance (1x your salary)
  • Health Savings Account (company contribution equal to deductible)
  • Annual Bonus Program
  • Training & Development Programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Paid vacation, sick, and volunteer time off
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Free onsite parking & onsite gym for Salt Lake & Boise-based employees
  • Monthly Cell Phone Stipend
  • Birthday Stipend
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