Associate, Accountant
Accounting | Scottsdale, AZ
Arevon Energy, Inc. is a leading renewable energy company, supplying clean, reliable, and cost-effective energy to utilities and businesses to power the energy transition across the United States. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, and with a regional office in New York City, Arevon’s more than 250 mission-driven employees use innovative approaches and technology to develop, build, finance, own, and operate renewable energy projects.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to everything we do. Arevon thrives on and celebrates different views, beliefs, and values. We are committed to our talented team and partners, regardless of background or affiliation, and to actively promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our business. We strive to be a place where you can be you and bring yourself to work.
Arevon is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to affirmative action planning and encourages diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran, or marital status.
The Position
Arevon is recruiting for the position of Associate Accountant, an outstanding opportunity for individuals seeking an exciting, high-growth work environment in one of the most important industries of the 21st century. Our company culture is one where teamwork, adaptability, continuous improvement, achievement of results, and willingness to grow are our core values.
Job Description
The Associate Accountant will perform a wide range of accounting duties. Those responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Actively participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process and ensure tasks are completed timely and accurately.
- Complete Blackline reconciliations and reporting packages timely and accurately.
- Prepare journal entries and review coding in support of monthly closings.
- Assist external auditors and tax compliance professionals.
- Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and/or semi-annual debt service and distribution packages.
- Coordinate with related internal and external parties to prepare monthly draw packages.
- Ensure compliance with controls, corporate policies, and statutory requirements.
- Review and approve vendor payments.
- Reconcile intercompany relationships and balances, including research and resolving discrepancies.
- Identify and communicate potential issues and/or opportunities on processes to Accounting Managers.
- Work with counterparts to ensure consistency among processes and support operations.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by Accounting Manager.
Education/Experience
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in accounting or finance required.
- A minimum of 0-3 years’ experience working within an accounting department and/or in public accounting.
- CPA license or eligible to sit for CPA exam is preferred.
- Prior experience with Utility Scale Renewable Energy (preferred, not required).
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
- Working knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and accounting procedures.
- Experience/exposure to NetSuite ERP system (preferred, not required)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Administrative, organizational and communication skills required.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, highly motivated self-starter, and team player attitude.
- Ability to follow through on assigned tasks from start to finish, including ability to research, analyze and problem solve.