Lead Accountant / Accounting Manager

Position Description

The Lead Accountant / Accounting Manager is a highly experienced individual contributor that will work with a team of other experienced Accounting Managers and Senior Accountants to support our growing business. S/He will report to the Corporate Controller and will support the organization by monitoring and analyzing accounting data as well as producing financial reports and statements.

The Accounting Manager is a regular, full-time position out of our company headquarters in Brickell, Miami, FL, and is eligible for our generous employee benefits package, including employer paid health insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions. We do offer flexibility to work from home one day per week, or up to four days per month. 

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all transactions are recorded accurately, timely, and completely in accordance GAAP and that the books are closed each Period on a timely basis.
• Establish strong relationships with internal stakeholders and team members across the organization.
• Continuously improve accounting, reporting, cash management, and financial planning systems, processes, and policies.
• Coordinate with FP&A in the preparation and analysis of budgets and quarterly financial forecasts including report variances.
• Provide status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data.
• Assist with the preparation and completion of financial reports.
• Participate in the monthly closing process.
• Perform account reconciliation for significant balance sheet, P&L, and cash flow accounts.
• Effectively maintain the General Ledger, and partner with other departments to ensure the integrity of the financial records across entities.
• Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately, in accordance with company policy and accepted accounting practices.
• Prepare analyses of accounts and produce monthly reports.
• Assist in preparing the Month End Financial reporting packages.
• Support external and internal audits as needed.
• Maintain consistent accounting practices, policies, and procedures across all business units.
• Ensure accurate recording of A/P, A/R, and inventory transactions in SAP.
• Investigate and resolve problems associated with processing of invoices across all departments.
• Assist with automating and streamlining the preparation of financial statements and management reports in SAP and Excel.
• Identify and recommend updates to accounting processes and procedures.
• Comply with local, state, and federal government requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration.
• Certified public accountant (CPA) is preferred.
• Public Accounting experience a plus.
• GAAP accounting experience is required.
• SAP experience is required.
• Cash accounting & management. 
• 6+years of experience required in a progressive financial accounting, technical accounting and/or reporting.
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in MS Word and Excel.
• Experience in construction/project-oriented operating environment would be an asset.
• Renewable energy experience would be an asset.

Key Attributes for Success

• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
• Team player; ability to work with multidisciplinary team.
• Proven business acumen skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work with all levels of management.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
• Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions.
• Ability to perform in a high-growth, fast-paced, collaborative work environment.

 Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Job Level           Senior Professional  (no direct reports)

Location             Brickell, Miami, FL

Travel                  Up to 10% travel required as necessary

This position requires frequent in-person collaboration, and as such, the Senior Accountant must be willing to work from our office in Miami, FL. 

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Origis Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOC) and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.