Sr. Accountant

We are partnering with a growing organization in the renewable energy space in the Raleigh-Durham area seeking a Senior Accountant to join their expanding accounting team. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a hands-on professional who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and enjoys working across a wide range of accounting functions. This role will be 4 days a week onsite in Durham.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute month-end close activities, including journal entries and variance analysis
• Prepare and review account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Manage full-cycle accounting responsibilities across multiple areas of the general ledger
• Support accounting for project growth, asset expansion, and related transactions
• Assist with cash accounting and other general accounting functions as needed
• Partner cross-functionally with leadership and internal teams on day-to-day accounting needs
• Maintain accurate financial records and support process improvements and scalability
• Contribute effectively in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities and evolving processes

Ideal Candidate

• A true “doer” who is comfortable diving into the details and owning the work
• Adaptable, resourceful, and solutions-oriented
• Broad accounting experience across multiple functions rather than a narrow specialty
• Strong problem-solver with a willingness to step in wherever needed

Qualifications:

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with month-end close and account reconciliations
• Strong background in full-cycle accounting and general ledger activity
• Advanced Excel skills
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
• Proven track record of working independently and executing with minimal direction

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to renewable energy, project-based, or asset-intensive environments
• Experience supporting organizations undergoing rapid growth or operational expansion

Compensation

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