[Remote] Senior Project Accountant

Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Resource Innovations is a women-led energy transformation firm focused on impact, seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Accountant to join their team. The role involves supporting billing, reviewing Profit and Loss Statements, applying revenue standards, and assisting with project setup within the Oracle system. Responsibilities Products, Software and services revenue recognition, in compliance with ASC 606 Review contract terms and set up project codes, revenue methods, billing formulas in Oracle accounting system Prepare detailed financial reports, including cost analysis, variance analysis, and profitability assessments Preparing and reviewing invoices Client management, including communication with project managers and clients as need Prepare and post journal entries related to project costs, revenues, and adjustments Show initiative, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing required changes Assist with external audits, providing documentation and explanations as needed Handle more complex projects and assist other project accountants Assist Revenue Manager with ad hoc reporting Other duties as assigned Skills Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field At least 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, preferably in an engineering consulting, technology, retail or related firms Understanding of ASC 606 Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office systems, including Excel and Word Keen attention to detail and strong organizational skills Exceptional time management skills, with the ability to multi-task Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking skills Team player who can identify and initiate process improvements Interest in sustainability and passionate about making a meaningful impact on the environment Ability to travel to Chicago, IL up to 1-2 times a year, as needed Demonstrated experience in a team leadership role strongly preferred Oracle experience is a plus Inventory/Software Accounting experience is a plus Benefits Discretionary annual bonus Three weeks of paid vacation annually Paid holidays A 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Medical, dental and vision coverage Parental leave An employee assistance program Commuter benefits Additional supplemental offerings Company Overview Resource Innovations is a provider of demand-side management, energy efficiency, and energy consulting services. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Half Moon Bay, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https//www.resource-innovations.com/.

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