Staff Accountant

Staff AccountantAmp Americas builds, manages, operates, and maintains RNG production facilities that convert dairy waste into carbon-negative hydrogen, renewable transportation fuel, and power. The company leverages over a decade of unique expertise and specialized experience in carbon-negative fuel development, operations, services, and marketing to deliver comprehensive, turn-key solutions that address greenhouse gas emissions and seek to improve air, land, and water quality.Amp Americas seeks a motivated professional accountant to join its accounting team as a Staff Accountant. Responsibilities include preparation of journal entries, monthly balance sheet account reconciliations, and financial statement analysis. This position reports to the Controller and will regularly interact with the entire accounting/finance team, as well as with Asset Management, Legal, and Operations teams.Key ResponsibilitiesExecute daily and monthly accounting activities (e.g., recording journal entries, G/L account reconciliations, monthly close) for assigned subsidiary companies, including cash, accounts receivables, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and accrualsCollaborate with Amp's Asset Managers to produce monthly financial reports for Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) projects, including budget vs actual analysis and insightsField and resolve inquiries from management, ownership, and external auditorsAssist with the implementation and optimization of accounting tools and special projectsRequired Skills / Abilities / QualificationsExceptional attention to detailStrong organizational / time management skills and ability to prioritizeEntrepreneurial mindsetExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong problem-solving skills and analytical abilitiesOther Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required)2+ years of work experience in corporate accounting or audit (preferred)Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills (required)Experience with multiple subsidiary organizations (preferred)Experience with accounting for capital projects (preferred)Strong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work collaboratively with a team of professionalsAptitude for solving problems independently and an interest in alternative and renewable energyWhat We OfferCompensation package commensurate with experience including competitive pay + equityComprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurancePaid Time Off (PTO) and company holidaysOpportunity to build upon your career in a company on the cutting edge of the RNG industryHQ located near Clybourn & Armitage in the Lincoln Park neighborhood in ChicagoDisclaimer: This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position, and the duties and responsibilities may change without notice. Amp is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to excellence through diversity.