Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Ltd · 8 hours ago
Senior Accounting Manager
Tempe, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAtlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Ltd is focused on renewable energy and is seeking a Senior Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations. This role involves managing a team, ensuring financial reporting accuracy, and maintaining compliance while supporting renewable energy projects and corporate activities.
EnergyRenewable EnergySemiconductorWind Energy
Hiring Manager
Keller Hofmann
Responsibilities
Oversee day‑to‑day accounting operations across multiple U.S. and Canadian entities, project SPVs, and joint ventures
Lead, supervise, and mentor accounting and accounts payable staff, providing guidance, training, performance feedback, and development support, to elevate team capabilities
Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes as well as corresponding tasks, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with company policies, and regulatory requirements
Perform technical accounting research to document and conclude accounting position as needed and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal global accounting policies, including technical areas such as:
Revenue recognition for PPAs and long‑term contracts
Construction‑in‑progress and capitalization of project costs
Lease accounting for land, equipment, and infrastructure assets
Asset retirement obligations and decommissioning liabilities
Review and interpret legal agreements as needed to determine accounting impact and corresponding journey entries
Perform various analysis to support business needs
Coordinate accounting activities related to renewable energy projects, and collaboration with multiple departments and operations teams
Support the preparation of various internal and external reports, and ad-hoc analyses for leadership
Maintain and strengthen internal controls to ensure compliance, audit readiness, and financial accuracy
Partner with AP, Consolidation, tax, procurement, and finance/Controlling teams to ensure end-to-end accounting alignment
Support tax function and provide information needed for federal, state, and renewable‑energy‑specific tax filings and incentives, and oversee and prepare the tax accounting entries based on reports from tax advisors or internal tax team
Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, explanations, and timely responses
Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process optimization, automation, and scalability within accounting operations
Assist with ERP system management and enhancements, including testing, implementation, and process documentation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
CPA required
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role
Strong working knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills
Experience supporting audits, month-end close cycles, and financial reporting deadlines
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across departments and levels of the organization
Demonstrated ability to lead process improvements and support accounting automation initiatives
Preferred
Experience in renewable energy, construction, infrastructure, or utilities industries strongly preferred
Company
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Ltd
Atlantica is a sustainable infrastructure company that owns, manages, develops, builds and invests in renewable energy, storage, efficient natural gas and heat, transmission lines and water assets.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$285M2025-11-03Debt Financing· $285M
2024-05-28Acquired
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