LRE (Leeward Renewable Energy) is a high-growth renewable energy company forging a sustainable future through integrity, innovation, and positive impact. We own and operate 30 large wind, solar, and energy storage projects across the United States, totaling over 3 gigawatts (GW) of generating capacity.LRE has an ambitious goal of 10GW of operating assets by 2028 and are developing and contracting an increasing pipeline of new projects every year. We take a full-lifecycle approach to our projects, built on a long-term ownership model and a company culture dedicated to our community partners and protecting the environment.Job Summary: The staff accountant is responsible for maintaining an accurate general ledger, preparing financial statements, responding to inquiries, and resolving issues for assigned corporate entities.  Responsibilities:<ul><li>Responsible for preparing routine journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts including bank reconciliations, intercompany transactions, fixed assets, accounts payable, assisting with consolidation entries and variance analysis.</li><li>Assists FP&amp;A team with monthly corporate department reporting.</li><li>Reviews, approves and codes all payables for assigned entities and departments.</li><li>Performs daily cash monitoring to ensure cash balances are up to date and invoices are paid in a timely manner. </li><li>Assist with accounting for debt facilities, including interest accruals.</li></ul><ul><li>Assists in annual financial audit by providing support for items selected by external auditors. </li><li>Other duties as required </li></ul>Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting </li></ul><ul><li>Two+ years of related work experience and/or senior level courses at an accredited university  </li><li>Technical and analytical accounting background and familiarity or experience with complex accounting issues, consolidations, US and foreign GAAP issues, multiple corporate structures, equity and investment accounting. </li><li>Commitment, ability, and prior experience in meeting deadlines for monthly and quarterly reconciliations, and special projects; preparing thorough and complete analyses and reconciliations with appropriate documentation and follow-up. </li><li>Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage a demanding workload involving multiple tasks, responsibilities and deadlines with professional follow-through and minimal supervision. </li><li>Enjoys working in a very “hands on” and detail-oriented environment. </li></ul><ul><li>Self-starter with flexibility, desire to learn, willing to ask questions and take ownership of projects. </li><li>Microsoft Dynamics experience a plus </li></ul>Physical Demands: <ul><li>Position will require sitting for long periods of time. </li></ul>Leeward Management Services, LLC is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.<h2>Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting vendors or employment agencies. Only recruiting vendors with a current, signed agreement in place with LRE are authorized to submit resumes for specific, requested positions. All unsolicited resumes and candidate profiles submitted to LRE, or any LRE employee, without an active agreement or written request from LRE’s HR Department, will be considered property of LRE. LRE will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited resumes or candidates submitted in this manner.</h2>

Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) is a leading renewable energy company that owns and operates a portfolio of 24 renewable energy facilities across nine states totaling about 2,500 megawatts of generating capacity. LRE is actively developing and contracting new wind, solar, and energy storage projects in energy markets across the U.S., with 1.9 gigawatts contracted and 20 gigawatts under development and construction spanning over 100 projects. LRE is committed to providing long-term, sustainable energy solutions across all its projects that benefit its community partners while protecting and enhancing the environment. LRE is a portfolio company of OMERS Infrastructure, an investment arm of OMERS, one of Canada&rsquo;s largest defined benefit pension plans with C$121 billion in net assets (as of December 31, 2021). For more information, visit www.leewardenergy.com.

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LRE (Leeward Renewable Energy) is a high-growth renewable energy company forging a sustainable future through integrity, innovation, and positive impact. We own and operate 30 large wind, solar, and energy storage projects across the United States, totaling over 3 gigawatts (GW) of generating capacity.LRE has an ambitious goal of 10GW of operating assets by 2028 and are developing and contracting an increasing pipeline of new projects every year. We take a full-lifecycle approach to our projects, built on a long-term ownership model and a company culture dedicated to our community partners and protecting the environment.Job Summary:&nbsp;The staff accountant is responsible for maintaining an accurate general ledger, preparing financial statements, responding to inquiries, and resolving issues for assigned corporate entities.&nbsp;&nbsp;Responsibilities:<ul><li>Responsible for preparing routine journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts including bank reconciliations, intercompany transactions, fixed assets, accounts payable, assisting with consolidation entries and variance analysis.</li><li>Assists FP&amp;A team with monthly corporate department reporting.</li><li>Reviews, approves and codes all payables for assigned entities and departments.</li><li>Performs daily cash monitoring to ensure cash balances are up to date and invoices are paid in a timely manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with accounting for debt facilities, including interest accruals.</li></ul><ul><li>Assists in annual financial audit by providing support for items selected by external auditors.&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties as required&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Two+ years of related work experience and/or senior level courses at an accredited university&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Technical and analytical accounting background and familiarity or experience with complex accounting issues, consolidations, US and foreign GAAP issues, multiple corporate structures, equity and investment accounting.&nbsp;</li><li>Commitment, ability, and prior experience in meeting deadlines for monthly and quarterly reconciliations, and special projects; preparing thorough and complete analyses and reconciliations with appropriate documentation and follow-up.&nbsp;</li><li>Organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage a demanding workload involving multiple tasks, responsibilities and deadlines with professional follow-through and minimal supervision.&nbsp;</li><li>Enjoys working in a very “hands on” and detail-oriented environment.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Self-starter with flexibility, desire to learn, willing to ask questions and take ownership of projects.&nbsp;</li><li>Microsoft Dynamics experience a plus&nbsp;</li></ul>Physical Demands:&nbsp;<ul><li>Position will require sitting for long periods of time.&nbsp;</li></ul>Leeward Management Services, LLC is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of&nbsp;race, color, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.<h2>Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies:&nbsp;Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting vendors or employment agencies. Only recruiting vendors with a current, signed agreement in place with LRE are authorized to submit resumes for specific, requested positions. All unsolicited resumes and candidate profiles submitted to LRE, or any LRE employee, without an active agreement or written request from LRE’s HR Department, will be considered property of LRE. LRE will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited resumes or candidates submitted in this manner.</h2>

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