Audit and Reporting Associate

Renewable Properties is seeking to bring on an experienced and talented Audit & Reporting Associate to effectively collaborate and support the Company’s accounting, reporting, and auditing functions. The candidate will provide support across a wide range of accounting and reporting processes and be integral in the Company’s corporate finance function. S/he will be responsible for preparing quarterly financial statements and supporting the execution and facilitation of external audits. A successful candidate will have experience building and managing consolidated financials and reporting processes, experience in managing audit requests for numerous reporting entities, and a background in creating accounting schedules / roll-forwards to assist in year-end audits.

This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in developing Renewable Properties’ success during this exciting time of rapid growth in a changing and impactful industry. This is a full-time role and ideally based on the West Coast.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing quarterly financial reporting for multiple entities: Project-level reporting, Entity-level reporting and Consolidated-level reporting.
• Support the annual audit process.
• Prepare and manage numerous roll-forwards.
• Assist in the consolidation of numerous entities.
• Build process, structure, and work products to support management and reporting of operating assets – including preparing operating performance summary reports for financing parties.
• Identify, own, and communicate solutions to complex solar project accounting issues.
• Compile financial statements/info and work with operations/finance.
• Create and manage a tracking system for various project level financial obligations.
• Provide audit support as required by external audit and tax teams.

Requirements:

• Experience with complex audits and short timelines is a plus.
• 4+ years of experience with a wide range of accounting topics.
• Strong attention to detail, pride in work product, communication and organization skills.
• Problem-solver driven towards task completion.
• Experience in preparing financial reporting and analysis.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Driven, resourceful and comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment. Curiosity and passion for driving the renewable industry forward.
• Cross-functional accounting background.
• Experience with the consolidation process of numerous entities.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Google Sheets.
• Experience within the solar industry a plus.