General Description:
The Operational Accounting – Intern will assist the accounting teams (corporate & project accounting) in preforming the day to day activities which including, but not limited to, the recording of general and administrative (G&A) expenses, intercompany, project development costs, fixed assets, reconciliation, inventory and cash activities. As part of this roe, the candidate will be exposed to the accounting life cycle of wind and solar projects.
Main Accountabilities:
- Record and analyze financial transactions by generally accepted accounting principles
- Coordinate multiple simultaneous projects and initiatives ensuring that the work products and processes meet the defined standards and objectives
- Maintain a system of intercompany invoicing and payments
- Accounting for development and construction projects
- Accounting for solar projects
- Record parent company-level fixed assets and depreciation
- Prepare reconciliations to properly support account balances
- Prepare required consolidating and eliminating journal entries
- Coordinate the reformatting of large quantities of data required for systems implementation projects
- Additional duties as required
Minimum Qualifications:
- Understanding of Microsoft products and/or complementing products preferred.
- Competency in Analytical Problem Solving, Customer/Partner Relationships, and Technology Expertise preferred.
- Adapt quickly to a rapidly changing, fast-paced, and dynamic environment
- Clearly and effectively communicate business and technical information in both written and verbal form
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
- Ability to think critically and problem-solve
- Ability to multitask in a dynamic environment
Behavioral requirements:
- Strong analytical, quantitative, and interpersonal skills
- Eagerness to learn and positive attitude
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced and collaborative working environment
- Possess excellent attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to be self-motivated and strong problem-solving ability
Physical Demands & Working Conditions:
- Sitting/Standing/Flexibility: Ability to stand and sit for 8 or more hours when in an office environment
- Speech/Reading: Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently and deliver a variety of instructions furnished in written verbal, diagram, or scheduled form
- Lifting: Ability to lift items weighing up to 10 pounds
- Vision/Hearing: Ability to understand a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
- Safety: Ability to understand and communicate safety precautions when necessary
