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Senior Accountant - Services Business

Texas, United States (Hybrid)

Senior Accountant - Services Business

22 Hours ago • 5 Years +

About the job

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Fluence seeks a Senior Accountant to ensure financial performance aligns with US GAAP standards, manage revenue recognition, and project costs. Must have 5+ years of services/project accounting experience in industrial products, ASC 606 familiarity, and strong general ledger accounting skills.

About Fluence: Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.

OUR CULTURE AND VALUES

We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

We are Leading

Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

We are Responsible

Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We are Agile

We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We are Fun

We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

ABOUT THIS POSITON

Location: Hybrid 2-3 days in office per week in Alpharetta, GA or Houston, TX.

Job Summary: The Senior Accountant will be a business partner to the Services Finance team to ensure each project’s financial performance adheres to US GAAP standards by reviewing the revenue calculation, variable considerations, and costs. This role will also ensure that balance sheet accounts are stated completely and accurately and identify areas for improvement or potential risks. This role reports to the Regional Controller.

Key Responsibilities

Monthly Close Support: Prepare and review revenue recognition files to ensure accuracy and compliance during the month-end closing process.

Accounting Guidance: Provide timely accounting, reporting, and system guidance to support the Services business through operational changes and strategic projects.

Warranty Analysis: Calculate and maintain the monthly Assurance Warranty analysis, ensuring thorough documentation and adherence to accounting standards.

Project Cost Accounting: Collaborate with the Services Finance team to ensure proper accounting for project costs, facilitating effective budgeting and forecasting.

Transaction Recording: Ensure accurate and timely recording of business transactions in the ERP system, promoting adherence to best practices and accounting standards.

General Ledger Maintenance: Maintain the general ledger and oversee related general accounting processes and reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.

SOX Compliance: Ensure SOX controls are executed timely and accurately, maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.

Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and actively participate in initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and effectiveness within the accounting function.

What does the ideal candidate bring to Fluence?

At least 5 years of services/project accounting experience within an industrial product organization.
Familiarity with revenue recognition methodologies under ASC 606; knowledge of Long-Term Service Agreements is a plus.
Strong understanding of general ledger accounting processes and revenue calculation is essential.
Experience with percentage of completion and straight-line revenue accounting.
Ensure compliance with the company’s accounting policies and adherence to the latest GAAP standards.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field.
Proven critical thinking abilities and self-motivation.
Capable of managing multiple projects with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Self-starter who can collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive change.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to automate tasks.

At Fluence we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace; if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply!

Unlimited PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Pet Insurance

Generous 401K Match

Annual Bonus Incentive

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