Senior Revenue Accounting Associate
Location
Westchester County, NY
Work Schedule
Hybrid, three days per week onsite
Function
Finance and Controlling
Position Overview
A growing organization in the renewable energy sector is seeking a Senior Revenue Accounting Associate to support accurate, timely revenue recognition and financial reporting. The role focuses on ASC 606, production tax credits, incentive-based revenue, billing, collections, account reconciliations, and audit readiness. This person will partner across the business, interpret complex contracts, and help strengthen revenue accounting processes in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Apply ASC 606 revenue recognition guidance and determine the appropriate accounting treatment for contracts.
- Prepare and post revenue-related journal entries and support the monthly close process.
- Reconcile accounts receivable, unbilled revenue, deferred revenue, production tax credits, royalties, and incentive-based revenue and expenses.
- Support recurring and usage-based invoicing to help ensure accurate and timely revenue recognition.
- Generate and analyze accounts receivable aging reports and partner with stakeholders on collection follow-up.
- Prepare quarterly and annual reporting and provide documentation for internal and external audits and reviews.
- Maintain clear process documentation that supports consistency, compliance, and audit readiness.
- Collaborate with internal departments to validate commercial terms, resolve issues, and align expectations.
- Drive deadline-sensitive accruals and reconciliations and contribute to process improvements and special projects.
- Provide day-to-day support to the broader accounting team as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline required.
- Five or more years of accounting, finance, or related experience preferred, including hands-on account reconciliation work.
- Working knowledge of revenue accounting and ASC 606; experience in the energy or renewable energy sector is highly preferred.
- SAP and PCI experience strongly preferred.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and strong working knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Microsoft Teams.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines independently and collaboratively.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills, sound business judgment, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to learning.
- Willingness to travel a few days per year.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Compensation and Benefits
The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance; short- and long-term disability; a 401(k) match; flexible spending accounts; employee assistance and education programs; parental leave; paid time off; holidays; and eligibility for short-term incentives in addition to base salary.