Location: Austin, TX or Denver, COWork Model: Hybrid (Tuesday–Thursday in office)Salary: $145,000 – $180,000 base + 25% annual bonusBuild the Financial Backbone of the Energy TransitionSenior Accounting Manager – Renewable EnergyLightsource bp is hiring a Senior Accounting Manager to help lead financial reporting for a rapidly growing portfolio of utility‑scale solar and energy storage projects across the United States .This role sits at the center of renewable energy project finance, supporting the accounting and reporting behind complex infrastructure investments. You'll work closely with teams across construction, asset management, structured finance, and global finance to ensure accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and compliance across a multi‑billion‑dollar renewable energy portfolio.This position is ideal for accounting professionals coming from public accounting, energy companies, utilities, infrastructure funds, or renewable developers who want to apply their expertise to one of the fastest‑growing sectors in global energy.About Lightsource bpLightsource bp is a global leader in the development and management of solar and energy storage projects. Since 2010, we have been focused on delivering affordable, reliable renewable energy at scale.In 2024, Lightsource bp was fully acquired by bp , strengthening our ability to invest in the next generation of energy infrastructure worldwide. Our projects support rapidly growing electricity demand, including power for AI infrastructure, data centers, and electrification across industries .Today our teams operate across multiple continents and more than 15 countries , helping accelerate the transition to low‑carbon energy.What You'll DoFinancial Reporting & AccountingLead month‑end close and financial reporting for a portfolio of U.S. renewable energy projectsEnsure compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, and internal accounting policiesPrepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial reporting packagesPartner with the global finance team on technical accounting matters and complex transactionsSupport quarterly and annual group reporting to global stakeholdersAudit, Controls & ComplianceSupport the annual external audit process under US GAAP and IFRSPartner with internal teams and external auditors during audit cyclesStrengthen financial controls and reporting processes across the accounting functionSupport SOX compliance and internal control documentationBusiness PartneringCollaborate with construction, asset management, and structured finance teamsSupport financial oversight of projects during construction and operational phasesContribute to board reporting and internal financial analysisProvide insights that improve financial accuracy and support investment decisionsWhat We're Looking ForCPA required8+ years of accounting experience , ideally in public accounting, energy, infrastructure, or renewable energyStrong knowledge of US GAAP , with IFRS experience preferredExperience supporting complex accounting areas such as:Lease accounting (ASC 842 / IFRS 16)Revenue recognitionDerivative accountingExposure to project finance, infrastructure investments, or tax equity structures is highly valuedExperience working with SAP or similar ERP systemsExperience mentoring or managing small teamsSkills for SuccessStrong analytical and financial reporting skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environmentExcellent communication and stakeholder management abilitiesHigh attention to detail and strong problem‑solving skillsCollaborative mindset with the ability to work across global teamsCompensation & BenefitsBase Salary: $145,000 – $180,000Annual Bonus: 25% targetHybrid work model: Tuesday–Thursday in officeMedical, dental, prescription, and vision coverage beginning day one with zero premium for employee‑only coverageRetention bonus program401(k) with 3% non‑elective employer contributionFour weeks vacation , three weeks sick leave, and 11 paid holidaysMonthly phone reimbursement up to $100Monthly commuter benefit up to $150Why Join Lightsource bpAt Lightsource bp, you'll help support the financial infrastructure behind large‑scale renewable energy projects that power communities and industries across the country.You'll work alongside experienced teams developing complex energy projects while contributing to a mission that combines global investment scale with meaningful climate impact .Our culture is guided by our core values of Safety, Integrity, Respect, Sustainability, and Drive , shaping how we work together and deliver responsible renewable energy worldwide.Why You'll Want to Stay with usAt Lightsource bp, you'll work within agile, cross‑functional teams where diverse perspectives come together. Our culture embraces open knowledge sharing and collaboration, empowering you to learn from others and accelerate progress collectively.Your career growth is our priority and a shared journey. We are committed to developing talent from within and prepare you for career advancement so you can shape a fulfilling and lasting journey here.In today's fast‑changing world, a learning mindset is essential and therefore we proactively support upskilling to help you push your skill boundaries and stay ahead in your field, so you can not only keep pace with change, but confidently shape a brighter future.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. 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