Full-Time

Senior Accountant

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Clearway Energy

Clearway Energy

501-1,000 employees

Develops and operates renewable energy projects

Energy

Compensation Overview

$89k - $100kAnnually

+ Annual Cash Bonus

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Scottsdale, AZ, USA

This is a hybrid position, requiring in-office work on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Category
Financial Accounting
Financial Analysis
Management Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited college or university.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in general accounting.
  • Knowledge of ERP accounting system.
  • Ability to handle multiple concurrent efforts and provide high-quality deliverables accurately and on time.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate with all levels of internal and external customers.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Practical understanding and application of internal control processes and procedures over financial accounting and reporting.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including performing financial and analytical computations in Excel.
  • Detail-oriented and adaptable to changing working requirements.
  • Ability to work well in a team-oriented, collaborative environment that emphasizes attention to detail, meeting deadlines, and working together to achieve company-wide objectives.
  • Demonstrate a “can do” attitude in embracing company goals and initiatives.
Responsibilities
  • Execute the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process within clearly specified time frames, following established internal control processes and procedures.
  • Perform analytical functions necessary to achieve an accurate and timely general ledger month-end close.
  • Utilize financial reporting software to create, maintain, and update reporting templates and data queries.
  • Prepare and maintain adequate documentation to support financial statement assertions and the performance of internal control over financial reporting.
  • Support the business by providing accurate general ledger account coding for utility-scale wind projects.
  • Support the corporate accounting teams with ad hoc requests including fixed asset form preparation.
  • Assist with the preparation of quarterly unaudited and annual audited financial statements of multiple wind projects in accordance with GAAP.
  • In close collaboration with other technical accounting professionals, assist with researching technical accounting and reporting matters, accounting principles, and financial reporting rules.
  • Collaborate with and respond to ad hoc requests from key stakeholders within the organization.
  • Close coordination with members of the Asset Management team on understanding and explaining to management the financial performance of the projects.
  • Assist with special projects and additional duties as assigned.
  • Support the annual audit process for standalone audits.
  • Support parent and affiliate company audit requests from external auditors.
  • Work with internal functional departments and external groups to ensure reported financial results are completed timely and accurately in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • On an as-needed basis, support the Tax department as needed for income tax preparation for partnership returns or tax provisions.
  • Perform all aspects of work with a high degree of accuracy, effectiveness, and efficiency.
Desired Qualifications
  • CPA and/or Master’s in accounting preferred.
  • Public accounting experience preferred.
  • SAP experience.
  • Energy industry (or real estate company) experience is preferred.

Clearway Energy Group focuses on developing and operating renewable energy projects, primarily in the United States. The company has a diverse portfolio of over 350 projects, which includes large-scale solar and wind farms, as well as community solar initiatives. Clearway Energy Group's products work by generating electricity from renewable sources, which is then sold to utilities and large energy consumers through long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs). This model provides a steady revenue stream while promoting the use of clean energy and reducing carbon emissions. What sets Clearway Energy Group apart from its competitors is its extensive experience in the renewable energy sector and its commitment to high safety and performance standards in project execution. The company's goal is to facilitate the transition to renewable energy, ensuring that its customers, communities, and the environment benefit from sustainable energy solutions.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$1.6B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Clearway's acquisition of Tuolumne Wind Project adds 137 MW to its portfolio.
  • The Inflation Reduction Act boosts demand for Clearway's renewable energy PPAs.
  • Clearway's $665M Texas project advances solar and storage integration.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition may impact Clearway's market share and profitability.
  • Supply chain constraints could delay project timelines and financial projections.
  • Fluctuating energy prices may affect Clearway's project viability and contracts.

What makes Clearway Energy unique

  • Clearway Energy specializes in utility-scale solar and wind projects across the U.S.
  • The company secures long-term PPAs, ensuring stable revenue streams.
  • Clearway Energy integrates solar and storage, enhancing grid reliability and efficiency.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Life Insurance

Fertility Treatment Support

Adoption Assistance

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement