
Director, Corporate Accounting
Treaty Oak Clean Energy
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Austin • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Oversee preparation of corporate and project level financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP, including consolidated and carve out presentations as required.
- Lead the preparation and review of consolidating trial balances and supporting schedules used for audits, lender reporting, and internal management reporting.
- Ensure consistency and integrity between ERP outputs, management reports, investor materials, and external submissions.
- Serve as the primary owner of corporate accounting policies and technical accounting memoranda, including application of complex GAAP topics relevant to the business (e.g., lease accounting, equity-based compensation, consolidations, revenue recognition, debt and derivative accounting).
- Prepare and review accounting position papers and technical memos in support of audits, transactions, and management conclusions.
- Direct the annual audit process and interim audit procedures, acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors.
- Manage audit related support for specific accounting areas such as leases, consolidations, internal controls, and complex transactions.
- Design, document, and maintain corporate accounting processes and internal controls, with a focus on scalability as the business grows.
- Prepare and maintain internal control documentation and support management’s control assertions.
- Identify process gaps, manual workarounds, and control weaknesses; implement practical improvements and automation where feasible.
- Support accounting aspects of project lifecycle events, including commercial operations, term conversions, financings, restructurings, and dispositions.
- Collaborate with FP&A and Corporate Finance on G&A allocation methodologies, actualization processes, and true ups.
- Review and reconcile third party or operator financial reports to internal accounting records, escalating discrepancies and driving resolution.
- Lead and develop members of the corporate accounting team, setting clear expectations, review standards, and development goals.
- Establish a culture of ownership, documentation discipline, and continuous improvement.
- Provide hands on review and mentorship while scaling processes to reduce key person risk.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
- CPA required
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including significant responsibility for reporting and audits; mix of public accounting and industry experience preferred
- Experience in capital intensive industries; renewable energy, energy, infrastructure, or real estate experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including consolidations and complex transaction accounting.
- Demonstrated experience working with external auditors and technical accounting advisors.
Benefits
- The salary for this position is highly competitive and commensurate with experience.
- We offer competitive benefits, including unlimited paid time off, paid holidays, cell-phone stipend, 401K and a fully benefits plan for employees, including Medical, Dental, and Vision, and Life Insurance.
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Hard Skills & Tools
U.S. GAAPconsolidationslease accountingequity-based compensationrevenue recognitiondebt accountingderivative accountinginternal controlsfinancial statement preparationaudit processes
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationmentorshipcommunicationproblem-solvingprocess improvementdocumentation disciplineteam developmentorganizational skillsattention to detail
Certifications
CPABachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance