What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Accountant position at Powin?
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At Powin, we are advancing the next frontier of energy and changing the way we power our daily lives by ensuring access to clean, resilient, and affordable power. With 17 GWh of projects deployed and under construction, we are a leading and trusted energy storage provider dedicated to creating an exceptional customer experience through end-to-end energy storage solutions. As a global energy storage solutions provider, we offer fully integrated battery solutions, software, and services to optimize grid performance and enable the transition to cleaner energy sources.
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We envision a future powered by clean, carbon-free, renewable energy. Achieving our vision requires incorporating diverse perspectives and experiences and fostering collaboration to find viable solutions. We are looking for visionaries like you who aspire to more than just a job—those driven by a desire to make a real impact and who want to add their voice and ideas to the conversation. We value the input of all employees and stakeholders and strive to integrate their ideas into the best solutions to create a greener world for tomorrow. Our mission transcends batteries. Join us in creating a cleaner tomorrow, today.
Summary:
The Corporate Accountant is responsible for assisting in the preparation of the financial close, preparing financial statements, maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the accounting team in various tasks. You will work closely with Senior Accountants and finance professionals to ensure compliance with accounting principles and company policies to ensure financial integrity within a dynamic renewable energy environment.
Job Details:
- Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes
- Prepare and record detailed general ledger journal entries
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and account analysis
- Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations prepared by accounting staff
- Ensure proper documentation and support for all financial transactions
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies
- Coordinate and assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations
- Identify inefficiencies in accounting processes and implement improvements for increased accuracy and efficiency
- Assist with developing and documenting accounting policies and procedures
- Conduct financial analysis to support strategic decision-making
- Analyze financial data and trends, providing insights to management for business planning and growth opportunities
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field required
- Minimum of 3 years’ related accounting experience, renewables industry is a plus
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations and compliance requirements including technical accounting under GAAP
- Experience working within an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, NetSuite ERP is a plus
- Familiarity with construction contracts, project management methodologies and construction-related regulations a plus
- Strong Excel skills relative to data processing and analysis such as complex pivot tables, V/H/X LOOKUP, SUMIFS, etc. with more advanced skills such as macros, Power Query, etc. valued
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional certification such as CPA/CMA is a plus
Physical Requirements:
- This position is remote within the greater Portland, OR or Denver, CO with the ability to travel occasionally for business needs
Powin is not accepting resumes from unsolicited headhunters or agencies at this time.
EEO STATEMENT: The Company is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. The Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants without unlawful regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identification or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, religion or creed, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, protected veteran status, disability (mental or physical), or any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local law.
E-Verify: Powin participates in E-Verify and candidates will need to pass successfully upon completion of hire date.
Compensation for this position is commensurate with location, experience and relevant skills. The national Average Base Salary Range is $69,000-$92,000. Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based on company and personal performance. Additional Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Short-Term/Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, EAP, 401(k), Flexible Work Arrangements and more.
Salary : $69,000 - $92,000
