Senior Accountant

Clēnera is a tier-one developer and independent power producer located in Boise, Idaho, and is the U.S. subsidiary of Enlight Renewable Energy (Nasdaq: ENLT ). We develop, finance, construct, own, and operate utility-scale solar and energy storage facilities throughout the United States. In its 2025 analysis of solar independent power producers, S&P Global ranked Clēnera as a top ten U.S. owner of planned installations in the next five years. Clēnera has over 1.9 GW of solar and 5.1 GWh of storage in operations or construction, and a development pipeline totaling 17.8 GW of solar and 51.1 GWh of storage across 23 states. Our company culture is at the core of everything we do, so you’ll regularly find Caring, Committed, and Courageous individuals who value respectful, cross-functional collaboration with partners internally and externally. With our tremendous portfolio growth, we are increasing our headcount to meet the demands of the business. Are you ready to change the world with us?

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing and executing advanced accounting functions, such as financial statement analysis, month-end and year-end closings, financial audit, SOX compliance, and leading process improvement initiatives. This role provides guidance to junior members of the accounting team.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Independently and confidently prepares and reviews a variety of financial transactions for completeness, accuracy, and conformity with accounting policies, GAAP, IFRS, company procedures, and any other applicable regulatory standards within a complex organizational/partnership structure.


• Primarily review journal entries but will occasionally prepare journal entries, complete balance sheet reconciliations and other month-end close activities.


• Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports and records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities.


• Review and confirm consolidated financial statements for investors, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual budgets, or reports required by regulatory agencies.


• Inspect complex contracts for accounting requirements and ensure accounting entries and reports agree with applicable contracts, while recommending solutions for discrepancies.


• Perform position-specific responsibilities for accounting and period close in a timely and accurate manner. Assigned tasks may include managing solar projects, holding companies and consolidations, preparing financials including ME and CF Statements


• Be primary contact for recurring discussion during annual audits.


• Collaborate and strengthen partnerships with teams and departments integral to the accounting and reporting function.


• Maintain organizational excellence in terms of project timelines and deliverables.


• Demonstrates the Clēnera Core Values of Caring, Committed, and Courageous.


• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent years of experience.
  
  
  
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Accountant. Industry knowledge or public accounting experience preferred.
  
  
  • Licensure/Certification: Certified Public Accountant
  
  
  • Technology: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, and an ability to learn company-specific software programs, tools, processes, and machines.
  
  
  
  
  • Skills/Attributes:
    
    
    
    • Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
    
    
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
    
    
    • Ability to analyze complex data and situations to make decisions.
    
    
    • Exceptional organizational skills and time management.
    
    
    • Ability to prioritize and manage competing deadlines and projects.
    
    
  
  

BENEFITS

• Clēnera pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums for a suite of medical, dental, and vision coverages.


• Hybrid Work Environment


• HSA and FSA Plans Available


• Employee Assistance Program


• Retirement Plan with Employer Match


• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, and AD&D


• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Public Holidays)


• Incentive Pay and RSU Plans

*Recruiting agencies, we are not currently accepting unsolicited referrals for this or any open role. We will not pay any fee associated with unsolicited referrals. 

At Clēnera, LLC, we’re an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or any other basis protected by state or federal law.