Accounting Manager (Renewable Energy)

The Role

We’re seeking a highly motivated Accounting Manager, Renewable Energy to join our growing Offshore Renewable Energy Practice and collaborate closely with our United States operations.

The Manager will play a key role in supporting renewable energy clients across project development, construction, financing, accounting, and asset operations. This position requires strong experience working with multi-entity renewable energy organizations , with the ability to oversee financial reporting, project accounting, operational processes, controls, and stakeholder requirements.

The ideal candidate is a highly organized, analytical, and self-motivated professional who can work independently while providing leadership and guidance to the team. Experience across solar and wind projects , project finance, asset management, and U.S. GAAP/IFRS environments is highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

Lead accounting, financial reporting, and operational initiatives across renewable energy projects and entities

Oversee month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules

Review project asset schedules, debt schedules, depreciation, capital expenditures, and general ledger activity

Prepare and review financial reporting, management reports, workpapers, and technical accounting documentation

Support compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS requirements, as applicable

Coordinate with internal teams, external auditors, lenders, investors, and other stakeholders

Review financing schedules, debt agreements, and covenant compliance

Support project-level financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management

Lead process walkthroughs, control testing, and identification of process or control gaps

Develop and implement process improvements to strengthen accounting and financial controls

Ensure vendor, treasury, and financial processes comply with established controls and segregation-of-duties requirements

Monitor project and operational data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely reporting

Provide leadership, coaching, and technical guidance to accounting and finance team members

Assist with renewable energy development, construction, and asset operations initiatives

Stay current on renewable energy industry practices, regulatory requirements, financing structures, and accounting standards

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field

5+ years of progressive accounting, finance, audit, or renewable energy experience

Experience managing or supporting multi-entity organizations , preferably within renewable energy, infrastructure, real estate, or project-based businesses

Renewable energy experience is required; exposure to solar and wind projects is highly valued

Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS

Experience with project accounting, financial reporting, asset accounting, or project finance

CPA, CIA, CISA, or equivalent professional certification is preferred

Demonstrated experience leading projects, processes, or accounting/finance teams

Strong understanding of internal controls, financial reporting, and audit requirements

Ability to prioritize, organize, manage time, and work independently while meeting deadlines

Ability to align with U.S. hours (PST) with flexibility based on U.S. collaboration and business deadlines

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft 365

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial and operational data

High degree of professionalism and tact when dealing with internal and external stakeholders

Key Attributes for Success

Strong leadership and people-management skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities

Exceptional attention to detail while maintaining a strategic perspective

Ability to manage multiple projects, entities, and competing priorities

Strong understanding of renewable energy project economics and operations

Ability to collaborate effectively across accounting, finance, operations, and executive teams

High degree of ownership, accountability, and professionalism

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Eagerness to learn, improve processes, and contribute to the growth of the Renewable Energy Practice

Perks and Benefits

Professional Development: Structured training, mentorship, and ongoing exposure to U.S. accounting, finance, and renewable energy practices.

Career Growth: Clear opportunities for progression within Del Playa Group and the Renewable Energy Practice.

Global Exposure: Collaborate directly with U.S. clients, leadership teams, and renewable energy professionals.

Leadership Opportunity: Build and lead processes and teams supporting a growing U.S. renewable energy practice.

Work Flexibility: Fully remote setup with collaboration tools and structured support.

Location: Remote