Full-Time
Accounts Payable Associate
Posted on 10/7/2025
Clearway Energy
501-1,000 employees
Develops and operates utility-scale solar, wind
Compensation Overview
$50k - $63k/yr
No H1B Sponsorship
Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Hybrid
This position is hybrid, requiring in-office presence on certain days.
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- High school diploma or equivalency
- Two years of accounts payable experience with a proven work record
- Two years of SAP or similar program experience
- Invoice Workflow experience
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated customer service orientation
- Proven attention to detail
- Demonstrated organizational and problem-solving skills and ability to function well in a fast-paced environment.
- Input the required coding, including Company Code, Vendor ID, GL Account, Commodity Code, Cost Center, and appropriate approver (per Delegation of Authority) for invoices not input by others in compliance with Clearway policies and procedures.
- Analyze and validate the accuracy of data input to Coupa by others (i.e., Company Code, Vendor ID, GL Account, Commodity Code, Cost Center, Approver, etc.) to ensure appropriate coding, vendor information, and approval authority in compliance with Clearway policies and procedures.
- Process transactions in the accounts payable system, including employee expenses, services, inventories, benefits, payroll, or other types of expenditures in accordance with Clearway policies and procedures.
- Identify issues that prevent processing and escalate to the designated AP specialist.
- Respond to customer (i.e., vendors, internal personnel, etc.) inquiries regarding the payment status of vendor invoices.
- Coordinate with Accounting, Procurement, Supplier Reg, and Vendor Management regarding any questions associated with invoice coding.
- Review accounts payable aging reports to identify outstanding invoices requiring action and communicate with business partners to obtain approvals and resolve questions.
- Assist customers as needed with the invoice submission process to permit timely and accurate processing.
- Coordinate disbursement runs with the third-party payment processor and Treasury/Cash Management.
- Review vendor statements to ensure that payments and open payables are recorded.
- Comply with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 legislation as it relates to the work processes for the Financial Reporting and Corporate Accounting departments.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Post-high school education or training in accounting preferred.
- Experience working in a SOX-compliant environment.
- Experience with Coupa (or similar Business Spend Platform)
- Real Estate experience
- Energy industry experience
- Knowledge of accounting software required, experience in SAP, Coupa, and/or other ERP preferred.
Clearway Energy Group develops and operates renewable energy projects across the United States, including utility-scale solar and wind farms and community solar programs. It owns, develops, and runs solar and wind facilities, selling the electricity they generate to utilities and other large energy customers through long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs). This provides steady revenue and helps customers transition to clean energy. The company also has a controlling interest in Clearway Energy, Inc., acting as a sponsor that develops projects and provides administrative support. Compared with many competitors, Clearway Energy Group emphasizes owning and operating a large portfolio of projects (over 350) and carefully selecting EPC partners to ensure safety and performance. Its goal is to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy while advancing the energy transition for utilities, corporations, and communities.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
Debt Financing
Total Funding
$821.5M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2018
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Honeycomb Utah project adds 869 MW total fleet, strengthening grid stability positioning.
- Tesla Megapack procurement of 490 MW/1,356 MWh expands storage capacity nationwide.
- Corporate credit facilities totaling $1+ billion fund aggressive renewable and storage expansion.
What critics are saying
- NextEra Energy captured 3.5 GW new solar/storage in Q1 2026, eroding market share.
- El Niño-induced low wind speeds reduce Cedro Hill output 15-20%, breaching PPA terms.
- Satoshi Energy's colocated HPC data centers collapse midday solar prices 25% post-PPA.
What makes Clearway Energy unique
- Paired battery storage with existing solar assets maximizes grid reliability and dispatch efficiency.
- Diversified portfolio across 26 states reduces geographic and market concentration risk.
- Long-term PPAs with utilities like PacifiCorp provide stable, predictable revenue streams.
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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
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↓ -2%1 year growth
↓ -2%2 year growth
↓ -1%Holland & Hart advises Clearway Energy Group on $261 million grid-enhancing Energy Center in Colorado. Holland & Hart represented Clearway Energy Group (Clearway), a leading integrated clean energy company, in connection with the construction of, and procurement of major equipment for, the Spindle Energy Center, a 199-megawatt (MW) battery energy storage system located in Weld County, Colorado. The $261 million project will use American-made 2-hour Tesla batteries and store up to 398 MWh of dispatchable power. Spindle is contracted with Public Service Company of Colorado, an Xcel Energy subsidiary, under a long-term agreement providing reliable, dispatchable power to the region. The Spindle Energy Center has begun construction - Clearway partnered with Blattner Energy - which will create nearly 80 jobs. Spindle expects to reach commercial operations in late 2026 and generate more than $12 million in tax revenue over the life of the project supporting area schools, hospitals, and emergency responders. The Holland & Hart transaction team was led by partner Ashley Wald, with assistance from Adam Cohen, Melissa Braun, Megan Decker, JT Iacovetta, Morgan Thompson, and Eric Wolaver, among others. The firm's Renewable Energy and Storage team has been at the vanguard of the renewable energy industry for decades and serves clients in the ever-changing, complex clean energy market. The team brings specialized experience in renewable energy and storage project finance and development to this dynamic market. Holland & Hart LLP help clients capitalize on existing solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and other renewable energy technologies in addition to battery storage technologies - as well as innovative new energy opportunities - as part of the global transition to a clean energy economy.
Clearway Energy Group and Clearway Energy, Inc. have acquired the 109-megawatt Catalina Solar facility in Kern County, California.
Clearway partnered with Satoshi Energy, which specializes in the development of colocated load at renewable generation.
Clearway Energy Group has secured over $1 billion in corporate credit facilities to expand its US renewable energy portfolio. The financing includes a $400 million revolving credit facility, a $350 million letter of credit facility, and a $169 million term loan.
Clearway Energy Group has secured $919 million in financing, led by Natixis Corporate and Investment Banking, involving 13 lenders. This funding extends previous agreements and includes five new financial partners, supporting Clearway's renewable energy and battery storage projects. Max Gardner, Clearway's Treasurer, emphasized the strategic importance of this capital for growth. Natixis played a key role as Coordinating Lead Arranger, aligning with its sustainability goals.