Accountant

Today's Power Inc

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 25 days ago
  • Apply easily
Today's Power, Inc. (TPI), is the energy partner for all renewable and technologically advanced innovations that lead to an improvement in the quality of life and energy we consume. TPI strives to improve the quality of life of the communities it serves by providing leading technologies and services in a sustainable and fiscally responsible manner. TPI's diversified, renewable and efficient solutions allow TPI to combine the appropriate solar system, customized storage systems, grid energy routers, electric vehicle leasing/financing and EV charging stations.TPI is owned by Arkansas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. and was created to serve our members who had a desire to offer community solar to their members. TPI was organized in 2014 to service members and neighboring states quickly learned of our program. TPI is now one of the most qualified renewable energy companies in the nation with more utility scale projects than any Arkansas based company.Summary/PurposeThe Accountant will assist the Accounting Manager in ensuring accurate and timely delivery of monthly financials for Today's Power, Inc and all subsidiaries.Typical Duties and ResponsibilitiesDuties/Responsibilities:
  • Maintains subsidiary ledgers for accounts, such as property, inventory, or accounts receivable.
  • Responsible for maintaining the full accounts receivable process by recording, distributing, and reconciling all customer billings and payments, and ensuring billings are in accordance with signed Solar Power Services Agreements.
  • Aids in the development of various reports required by external parties, including personal property tax assessments and those required by debt covenants.
  • Maintains the accounts payable process by recording all invoices and credits, reconciling payments to vendor statements, issuing payment requests, and maintaining and updating list of vendors, along with requesting W9 Forms
  • Acts as a backup when Accounting Manager is unavailable by issuing checks.
  • Participates, as a team member, in the monthly and annual general ledger closing process by preparing accruals, recording amortization entries, producing allocation entries, and bank reconciliations.
  • Coordinates all efforts related to the gathering, distributing, and processing of all expense reports for employee reimbursements and all company credit cards.
  • Assists with the recording of monthly transactions by reconciling and analyzing data.
  • Prepares journal entries, both standard and non-recurring and assists with the verification of assigned recorded transactions to ensure appropriateness, accuracy, and validity.
  • Assists in implementation, maintenance, and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP.
  • Record and maintain intercompany transactions and reconciliations.
  • Participates in all external and internal audit requests.
  • Assists with development of process improvements to promote departmental efficiency.
  • Provides financial information and/or special reports to management, with the ability to research and analyze account data when necessary.
  • At times will participate in utility rate making.
  • Communicates regularly with customers, vendors, and other departments.
Additional ResponsibilitiesAs assigned.QualificationsAll requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.Required Education/Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting.
  • Accountant I - 0-2 years
  • Accountant II - 3-4 years
  • Accountant III - 5-7 years
  • Accountant - 7+ years
Preferred Education/Experience
  • Master's degree in accounting or related field.
  • CPA preferred, but not required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Experience working with tax credits is a plus, but not required.
  • Experience in utility rate making.
  • The ability to work independently with little to no supervision.
  • The ability to handle stress and work well with others.
  • Experience in Oracle NetSuite preferred but not required.
  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Excellent understanding of Microsoft Office Suite and accounting programs, familiarity with Microsoft Excel strongly preferred.
Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNone currently.Physical Demands/Working Conditions
  • Prolonged periods stationary at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift at least 15 pounds at times.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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