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We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead project-focused financial operations for energy and clean energy programs in San Francisco, California. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in guiding accounting activities from contract evaluation through revenue recognition, while maintaining alignment with ASC 606 standards and company policies. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, a solid command of project accounting, and the ability to partner effectively with both finance teams and project leadership.
Job Responsibility
Direct accounting oversight for energy-related projects, ensuring accurate financial management from initial contract assessment through billing and closeout activities
Partner with project managers and accounting staff to support project setup, monitor financial performance, and address accounting issues throughout the project lifecycle
Produce and interpret financial reporting, including cost tracking, budget-to-actual reviews, margin evaluation, and variance analysis for project portfolios
Record and review journal entries tied to project expenses, earned revenue, accruals, and financial adjustments to maintain ledger accuracy
Evaluate contracts to determine appropriate accounting treatment and apply revenue recognition practices in accordance with ASC 606 and organizational guidelines
Strengthen accounting operations by identifying workflow enhancements that improve efficiency, consistency, and reporting quality
Assist with external audit requests by organizing documentation, responding to inquiries, and supporting timely completion of audit procedures
Maintain adherence to internal controls, accounting standards, and relevant regulatory requirements across all project accounting activities
Requirements
7+ years of accounting experience, including substantial responsibility in project-based accounting environments
Demonstrated expertise in revenue recognition principles, particularly ASC 606 application within contract-driven work
Strong background in month-end close processes, general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and journal entry preparation
Experience preparing financial analyses such as cost reviews, profitability assessments, and variance reporting
Familiarity with financial statement audits and the ability to support audit readiness with accurate records and documentation
Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, including finance teams and project leadership
High attention to detail and sound judgment in applying accounting policies, controls, and compliance requirements