Accounting Manager

CONTRACT POSITION. This is a CONTRACT POSITION. Your employment will be held by a third‑party company of ENGIE’s choosing. Any offered contract role will not constitute an offer for nor guarantee of future employment with ENGIE. Duration One Year Compensation Pay Rate: $49.00/hr. Location Houston, TX What You Can Expect The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the financial accounting and reporting activities for a portfolio of renewable energy entities, including distributed solar and storage projects. This role operates in a complex, multi‑entity, project‑finance environment with high visibility to auditors, lenders, and senior leadership. Position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, maintaining a strong control environment, and driving transformation initiatives to scale the business. The Accounting Manager will also support ongoing M&A activity. Lead month-end, quarter-end, and annual close processes Prepare and review financial statements and reporting packages Manage general ledger activities, reconciliations, and consolidations Ensure compliance with GAAP/IFRS accounting standards Analyze financial results and provide insights to leadership Oversee accounting for renewable energy, solar, and storage projects Manage capitalization, depreciation, and revenue recognition Research and resolve complex accounting transactions Support acquisitions, divestitures, and integration activities Coordinate external and internal audits Maintain SOX compliance and strong internal controls Support lender reporting and financing requirements Identify and implement process improvement opportunities Drive automation, ERP enhancements, and workflow optimization Improve reporting accuracy, data quality, and system integration Partner with FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Legal, and Asset Management teams Support cash forecasting and project performance analysis Provide accounting guidance on business initiatives Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members Foster collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement Manage priorities across multiple entities and projects Support the growth and scalability of the renewable energy portfolio What You’ll Bring Bachelor’s degree in Accounting CPA or Chartered Accountant (ACCA/CA) – required Minimum 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including minimum two years in a leadership role Strong experience in multi-entity accounting and consolidations Proven experience supporting external audits and complex reporting environments Deep knowledge of US GAAP & IFRS Hands‑on experience with ERP systems (SAP and Blackline preferred) Experience in renewable energy, infrastructure, project finance, or distributed generation Background in partnership accounting, tax equity, or structured financing Experience supporting or leading transformation initiatives (ERP, automation, process redesign) Exposure to M&A transactions, integrations, or carve‑outs Strong data handling skills (advanced Excel; experience with large datasets is a plus) Why ENGIE? ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero‑Carbon Transition, we’re leading it! Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone. At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in the adventure of the century. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are. Join us and be part of the adventure! ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time. The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed. Business Unit: GBS Division: GBS BS - Finance Legal Entity: ENGIE North America Inc. Company Name: ENGIE North America Minimum Base Salary: 49.00 USD Maximum Base Salary: 49.00 USD Pay Basis: Hourly #J-18808-Ljbffr