Senior Project Accountant buffalo grove il

Senior Project Accountant - Buffalo Grove, IL Experience level: Mid-senior Experience required: 5 Years Education level: Bachelor’s degree Job function: Accounting/Auditing Industry: Financial Services Compensation: $71,000 - $90,000 Total position: 1 Relocation assistance: No Visa sponsorship eligibility: No Non-remote position. Must report into the Buffalo Grove, IL office, M-F. Note: Client needs someone proficient in NetSuite and strong G/L Accounting experience! Role Summary: Client is a leader in the development and operation of renewable and conventional power generation, seeking a highly motivated onsite Senior Project Accountant to support day-to-day accounting functions of operational and related entities. We transition to a sustainable development strategy focused primarily on renewable generation (solar PV, battery storage, and wind) and expand our team with seasoned, highly motivated professionals. Must be able to work in the United States without employer support or sponsorship. Responsibilities: Review credit agreements, depositary agreements, and other project contracts to ensure compliance with all covenants and fulfill information and reporting requirements. Organize monthly management meetings and act as liaison with international equity partners. Prepare and present budgets and ad hoc accounting reports to senior management. Generate GAAP financial statements for client entities and maintain partners’ capital accounts in accordance with operating agreements. Work closely with external auditors and tax advisors to generate the audited financial statements and tax returns. Prepare withdrawal certificates and ensure the timely payment of all invoices. Manage all accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. Monitor bank accounts with various financial institutions and perform all treasury functions for corporate and its subsidiaries. Consolidate subsidiaries’ cash forecasts, process intercompany transfers, and manage all revolver lines of credit. Strong experience with G/L accounting. Required Skills: Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting. 5+ years of accounting or finance experience; CPA a plus. Ability to adhere to monthly, quarterly, and annual department-driven deadlines. Existing understanding and knowledge of GAAP. Understanding of IFRS a plus. Familiarity with Microsoft Office products. Advanced Excel including financial modeling a plus. Familiarity with hedge accounting. Strong coordination/organization skills with attentiveness to timelines. Understanding of variance/trend analysis with actual/budget/historical results. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Responsible, dependable, and possessing an exceptional work ethic. Experience in energy, construction, or real estate industries preferred, but not required. Oracle NetSuite experience required. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, LIFE, 401k, FSA #J-18808-Ljbffr ESR Healthcare