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Senior Accountant - Construction Projects

Clearway Energy GroupHouston, Texas, United States
On-site Full-time $83K/yr - $122K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

We are looking for a qualified candidate with a strong background in construction accounting, particularly in renewable energy projects. A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred. You should possess excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Proficiency in financial reporting software and a solid understanding of GAAP standards are essential.

About the job

Role overview

Clearway Energy Group is hiring a Senior Accountant focused on construction projects in Houston, Texas. This position reports to the Manager of Construction Accounting and manages financial data for large-scale renewable energy construction initiatives. The role involves preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and generating internal financial reports each month and quarter. Careful attention to internal controls and accuracy is important, especially when working with various project ownership structures. The Senior Accountant will also take on ad hoc assignments related to ongoing construction work.

What you will do

  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities, ensuring deadlines and internal control requirements are met.
  • Analyze income statements, balance sheets, and equity transactions to support timely and accurate general ledger closings and financial statement preparation.
  • Prepare monthly draw packages for assigned construction projects.
  • Use financial reporting software to build, maintain, and update reporting templates and data queries.
  • Keep thorough documentation to support financial assertions and internal controls over financial reporting.
  • Assign correct general ledger account coding for construction projects.
  • Assist corporate accounting teams with requests, such as preparing fixed asset forms.
  • Work with technical accounting specialists to research accounting and reporting issues, ensuring GAAP compliance for quarterly unaudited and annual audited financial statements.

Compensation

  • Houston: $83,000 - $92,000
  • San Diego, Princeton: $101,000 - $112,000
  • San Francisco: $105,000 - $122,000

Clearway Energy Group welcomes applicants interested in the team, even if not every listed qualification is met.

About Clearway Energy Group

Clearway Energy Group is a leading developer and operator of renewable energy projects across the United States. We are dedicated to delivering clean, sustainable energy solutions while providing our employees with a dynamic work environment that promotes professional growth and collaboration.

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