Accountant

California Bioenergy LLC is seeking a full-time Accountant I in Highland Park, TX. The role involves preparing financial statements, maintaining ledgers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Key responsibilities include managing fixed assets, analyzing budget variances, and participating in audits. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 1-2 years of experience. Benefits include bonuses, 401(k), health and dental insurance, and paid time off.
Job Title: Accountant I

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Dallas, Texas

Pay: Commensurate with Experience

Benefits:
• Bonus
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO), and Other Company Benefits

Industry: Renewable Energy

Job Description:

The Accountant I is responsible for the preparation and issuance of complete, reasonable, and reliable financial information. This role plays a critical part in maintaining financial accuracy, complying with regulations, and supporting the company's financial goals.

Responsibilities/Duties:
• Maintain the General Ledger as well as all subsidiary ledgers.
• Prepare financial statements under US GAAP.
• Perform Balance Sheet reconciliations.
• Manage Fixed Assets records and depreciation schedules.
• Analyze monthly Budget to Actual variances.
• Review monthly Budget to Actual variances with Operation Managers and the Director of the unit to provide comprehensive information to VP of Accounting and Taxation and identify corrective actions.
• Compile statistical, financial, accounting, and auditing reports related to cash receipts, expenses, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and gains and losses.
• Participate in system implementations to ensure accounting and finance objectives are met.
• Contribute to the annual budget preparation.
• Maintain accounting workpapers.
• Diagnose accounting problems and identify solutions.
• Work directly with the Operations team to resolve issues and improve processes.
• Prepare the required documentation for external audits, including those by banks, financial institutions, and fiscal authorities.
• Lead and perform internal audit activities to guarantee compliance with internal controls and accuracy in accounting records.
• Apply independent judgment and personal initiative to solve problems and recommend solutions to the accounting areas.
• Ensure compliance with deadlines for tax returns and implement new government regulations for accounting and tax purposes.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Preferred 1-2 years of accounting experience.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to manage and prioritize large volumes of data and information.
• Self-directed and able to work independently and under pressure, meeting tight deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills, customer service-oriented.
• Detail-oriented, precise, and complete in work.
• Flexibility and a team player.
• Ability to maintain high levels of visual attention and mental concentration during significant periods of time.
• Reliability.
• Knowledge of Accounting, Tax, and Insurance principles and practices.

This role offers a dynamic opportunity to work in the Renewable Energy industry and contribute to the company's financial success.