Sr. Accountant
Robert Half - Richmond, VA
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Company Overview Join a fast‑growing organization in the renewable energy sector focused on the development, construction, and management of clean‑energy projects. The team values innovation, continuous learning, and operational excellence. Employees are empowered to shape their professional path, take ownership of their work, and pursue meaningful growth opportunities within a supportive, agile environment. Position Summary The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing key accounting functions, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting financial reporting and compliance initiatives. This role requires strong knowledge of GAAP, independent decision‑making, and the ability to evaluate, refine, and implement accounting workflows. The position includes access to external CPA partners for financial reporting and tax filings and offers long‑term potential to grow into a CFO‑level role. Key Responsibilities Accounting & Financial Reporting Review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; prepare presentations and communications for internal stakeholders Analyze financial performance and investigate variances from budget and prior periods Implement and manage accounting processes, expense controls, invoicing procedures, budgeting structures, and financial modeling Organize and maintain project documentation, including financial and technical materials for investor review Collaborate with leadership on financing strategies, cash‑flow planning, investor relations, and project evaluations Work with lending partners on long‑term debt structuring; manage loan covenants and quarterly reporting obligations Compliance & Controls Ensure adherence to internal accounting policies, procedures, and internal control standards Support external audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting requirements Assist in maintaining and improving accounting controls and operational workflows Monitor compliance with financial and lending covenants Operational Support Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll activities as needed Review work prepared by third‑party accounting partners for accuracy Provide guidance, oversight, and mentorship to entry level team members Analysis & Special Projects Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and cash‑flow analytics Support system enhancements, integrations, or automation initiatives Contribute to special projects such as mergers, acquisitions, or system implementations Reporting Relationship Reports directly to senior leadership. Work Environment Primarily office‑based; limited remote flexibility depending on circumstances Standard business hours with occasional extended hours during deadlines Minimal to no overnight travel Comfort working around construction and agricultural settings is preferred
Created: 2026-02-06