Senior Accountant
LS Power Development, LLC
**Overview**
**About us:**
Founded in 1990, LS Power is a premier development, investment, and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector, with leading platforms across generation, transmission and energy transition solutions. Since inception, LS Power has developed or acquired over 50,000 MW of power generation, including utility-scale solar, wind, hydro, battery energy storage, and natural gas-fired facilities. Through LS Power Grid, the Firm has built and operates approximately 780 miles of high-voltage transmission with another 350+ miles and multiple grid infrastructure projects currently under construction or development. Across its efforts, LS Power actively invests in and scales businesses that are accelerating the energy transition, including electric vehicle charging, demand response, microgrids, renewable fuels and waste-to-energy platforms. Over the years, LS Power has raised $65 billion in debt and equity capital to support North American infrastructure.
**Our Purpose, Mission, & Values:**
Our Purpose is to solve complex energy problems that improve the world
Our Mission is to make lives better by developing a cleaner and more reliable energy ecosystem
Our Values are the willingness to participate in and help strengthen our culture of integrity, Innovation, Teamwork, and Taking Ownership
Our People create value and are our Most Valuable asset. We take our values of Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Taking Ownership seriously and ask candidates to think about how they can help us further enhance our culture with their specific skillsets, capabilities and experiences.
**Benefits**
We provide our teamthe opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and continue in their career growth. We are committed to supporting employees’ happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits that include 100% employer paid premium healthcare, paid parental leave and more.
**About the Role:**
The Senior Accountant will maintain accounting general ledgers for assigned companies. Analyzes financial transactions, reports and records, to ensure compliance to US GAAP and our Accounting Guidelines. Prepares, reviews and verifies the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records. Prepares financial statements and various other management accounting reports. Conducts reviews of administrative processes and develops or recommends accounting methods and procedures. Instructs or reviews work assigned to other employees engaged in general accounting activities. Provides guidance to other employees in areas of subject matter expertise. Coordinates accounting matters with other departments and locations.
**Responsibilities**
**What you will do:**
+ Responsible for completion of general ledger accounting trial balances on a monthly basis for assigned companies. Information must be completed timely and accurately. Must be able to answer review questions on content and explain accounting and business rationale as required.
+ Supports general ledger processing; prepares and enters month end and other required journal entries.
+ Supports the preparation of consolidated and stand-alone financial statements, including footnotes and audit quality documentation.
+ Reviews transaction classifications within general ledger chart of account and project subaccount structures.
+ Review accounts payable information for accuracy and completeness prior to entry in general ledger.
+ Provides management with related financial and other information required by them to carry out their assigned responsibilities.
+ Keeps accounting management informed on issues within the assigned areas of responsibility and supplies support for any financial data request.
+ Completes assigned balance sheet account analysis. Reviews monthly transactions and balances for accuracy.
+ Support financial statement audits and reports.
+ Prepare budget and forecasts based on actual and projected information obtained from management and self-developed.
**We want you on our team because you have…**
+ Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field required, advanced degree a plus.
+ Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.
+ 3 to 5 years of experience of accounting experience (industry or public), public preferred.
+ Working knowledge of US GAAP with some experience in interpreting and implementing accounting.
+ Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and strong Microsoft Excel skills.
+ Experience working in the Energy industry a plus.
**Qualifications**
**You will also have…**
+ Strong work ethic and well organized.
+ Comfortable performing multi-faceted projects in conjunction with normal activities.
+ Analytical and reasoning abilities, with strong numeric skills.
+ Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well with others.
+ Satisfactory written and verbal communication skills.
+ Ability to interface with different departments of the Company and external auditors.
+ Project oriented with a goal to complete assignments on time.
+ Ability to prioritize responsibilities and tasks by urgency.
**Job Locations** _US-NJ-East Brunswick_
**ID** _2025-1674_
**Category** _Accounting_
**Type** _Full Time_
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