Accountant, Construction Accounting
Invenergy
- Chicago, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for the accounting operations of the company, ensuring accuracy if all general ledger information
- Prepare project workbooks to support balance sheet and income statement balances and activity.
- Prepare and review financial statements, including all monthly journal entries, to verify account balances for accuracy and reasonableness.
- Assist with annual audit work papers and audit report preparation.
- Liaise routinely with Project Managers, Development, Finance, and Treasury on a variety of job related topics including insurance and contract agreements.
- Maintain compliance with project debt and equity agreements.
- Coordinate project treasury, banking and cash flow analysis.
- Coordinate and take ownership of project issues with asset managers, project managers and finance professionals.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key partners including banks, title companies, etc. that will support and grow the business
- Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college or university
- 2+ years of accounting experience.
- Existing understanding and knowledge of GAAP.
- Familiarity with Excel and other Microsoft Office products is required.
- Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
- Experience in energy industry preferred, but not required.
- Multi-Site Organization SEC Company or Public accounting firm experience preferred.
- Ability to adhere to monthly, quarterly and annual department driven deadlines.
- Experience working on multiple projects/developments simultaneously
- Ability to multi-task and manage shifting priorities and deadlines, with attention to detail and an ability to work both independently and in a team environment
- Strong coordination / organization skills with attentiveness to timelines.
- Understanding of variance / trend analysis with actual/budget/historical results.
- Strong interpersonal skills – able to work effectively in a team environment.