General Ledger, Accountant

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Bremerhaven, Bremen
Junior
Energy
The Role
The GL Accountant will support the general ledger accounting function, involved in month-end close processes, financial reporting, and internal controls. The role includes preparing journal entries, account reconciliation, financial analysis, and audit support, while identifying process improvement opportunities.
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About Redwood Materials

Redwood Materials was founded in 2017 to create a circular supply chain for electric vehicles and clean energy products, making them more sustainable and driving down the cost for batteries. We’re doing this by developing and deploying new technologies to increase the scope and scale of recycled and sustainable materials in the global battery supply chain.

Essential Duties:

As a GL Accountant, you will play a vital role in supporting the general ledger accounting function for our global organization. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within an emerging growth company, contributing to month-end close processes, financial reporting, and internal controls. 

Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Support the month-end close process by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and assisting with financial statement preparation.
  • Assist in maintaining the general ledger system, including posting journal entries and ensuring accuracy of account balances.
  • Provide support in preparing financial reports and analysis, including variance analysis and trend identification.
  • Assist in processing intercompany transactions and reconciling intercompany balances to ensure accuracy and eliminate discrepancies.
  • Participate in the implementation and maintenance of internal controls over the general ledger process to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Assist in providing documentation and support for internal and external audits, responding to audit inquiries and requests as needed.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements within the GL accounting function, proposing solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Contribute to special projects and initiatives as assigned, providing financial analysis and assistance as required.
  • Work closely with other finance teams, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Financial Planning & Analysis, to support cross-functional initiatives and ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Previous internship or co-op experience in accounting or finance preferred.
  • 1 - 3 years of relevant accounting and financial reporting experience.
  • Strong understanding of US GAAP accounting principles and financial reporting requirements.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated and proactive, with a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.


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Excel
The Company
HQ: Carson City, Nevada
561 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Redwood is developing a fully closed-loop, domestic supply chain for lithium-ion batteries. Our team manufactures critical battery components using as many recycled batteries as possible — localizing a 50,000-mile global supply battery chain on a single site.

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