Hybrid Senior Project Accountant

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About the role

  • Senior Project Accountant at SOLV Energy overseeing financial management of large-scale solar projects. Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and coordinating with project managers for financial data analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all accounting related functions for assigned projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and procedures and ensure adherence to GAAP and other regulatory bodies.
  • Assist project teams with complex accounting-related questions or needs, providing guidance and support.
  • Prepare documentation and assist in interim and year end external audits ensuring thorough and accurate records.
  • Establish and maintain excellent working relationships with other business partners, including Project Managers, to ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures and controls.
  • Understand and review owner contract for accounting related tasks & responsibilities.
  • Review and track Preliminary notices.
  • Possess working knowledge of preparing AIA billings and assembling billing with supporting documentation.
  • Collect and review lien waivers for subcontractors and sub tiers.
  • Ensure subcontractor compliance with document requirements.
  • Process subcontractor payments in a timely manner.
  • Drive team adherence to month end and quarterly deadlines, consistently adopting innovative ideas to push a more efficient and accurate closing process.
  • Develop and enhance project accounting processes, identifying and implementing improvements for efficiency and accuracy.
  • Perform cost coding and review the accuracy of vendor and subcontractor invoices.
  • Complete month-end and year-end closing procedures, including preparation of complex journal entries, financial analysis and respective account reconciliations.
  • Assist tax department in calculating and processing job cost and sales tax accruals in accordance with state and county tax regulations.
  • Assist Accounts Receivable with cash application process for owner billings.
  • Train and mentor other Project Accountants, sharing expertise and best practices to enhance team performance.
  • Adhere to all financial deadlines, including month-end and quarterly reporting by maintaining a sense of urgency for all tasks.
  • Complete other responsibilities as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and initiative.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Minimum 2 years of construction accounting experience.
  • Strong audit experience required, including active participation in interim and year‑end audits.
  • Experience supporting or operating within a publicly traded company, with familiarity around SOX controls and public‑company reporting standards.
  • Demonstrated understanding of GAAP and compliance requirements in a regulated environment.
  • Strong understanding of accounting procedures and principles.
  • Experience with online integrated accounting systems.
  • Ability to organize work and handle multiple projects.
  • Ability to instruct and review the work of team members and provide assistance.
  • Detail oriented and exceptional organizational skills.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • CPA, CMA or CCIFP preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

Job title

Senior Project Accountant

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$97,600 - $122,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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