Senior Accounting Data Analyst
Houston, TX, United States
Brief Description Of Sunnova
Sunnova (NYSE: NOVA) is an industry-leading adaptive energy services company focused on making clean energy more accessible, reliable, and affordable for homeowners and businesses.
At Sunnova, we embrace diverse perspectives, vibrant creativity and forward-thinkers who share our zeal for a sustainable future. A career with us means pushing beyond traditional limits, exploring new horizons, collaborating with like-minded peers, and transforming the energy industry for the better.
If you're excited about being a part of the fastest-growing segment of the energy industry, we encourage you to apply!
Senior Accounting Data Analyst
Sunnova is seeking a strategic and experienced Senior Accounting Data Analyst to join our team in Houston. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating advanced accounting dashboards, developing smart queries to transform and combine multiple reports, and building macros in Excel. The candidate should have a strong background in accounting and coding, with proficiency in Python, Salesforce, FinancialForce, Rootstock, Infor systems, and VENA.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Dashboard Creation:
Design and develop interactive, strategic accounting dashboards to provide real-time insights and data visualization
Ensure dashboards meet the needs of various stakeholders, including senior management and the accounting team
Data Querying and Transformation:
Create and manage complex queries to extract, transform, and combine data from multiple sources
Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data by developing and implementing data validation processes
Macro and Automation Development:
Develop, test, and maintain Excel macros to automate repetitive tasks and enhance data analysis efficiency
Utilize Python for advanced data manipulation and automation tasks
System Integration and Optimization:
Leverage experience with Salesforce, FinancialForce, Rootstock, Infor systems, and VENA to integrate and streamline accounting processes
Collaborate with IT and other departments to optimize system usage and resolve technical issues related to accounting data
Reporting and Advanced Analysis:
Prepare and deliver regular and ad-hoc reports to support decision-making processes
Conduct sophisticated data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for process improvement
Collaboration and Communication:
Work closely with the accounting team to understand data needs and provide actionable insights
Communicate effectively with various stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver high-quality data solutions
Strategic Thinking and Execution:
Strategically think through development opportunities and execute them independently
Understand both accounting principles and coding techniques to develop effective solutions
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Data Science, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting data analysis or a similar role
Proficiency in creating and managing accounting dashboards
Strong skills in querying and transforming data, with experience in SQL or other query languages
Advanced Excel skills, including macro development
Proficiency in Python for data analysis and automation
Experience with Salesforce
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Preferred Qualifications:
CPA or relevant certification
Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI
Knowledge of financial reporting standards and practices
Understanding of SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) and public company requirements
Experience with FinancialForce, Rootstock, Infor systems, and VENA
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
We appreciate the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI), and we are looking to hire real people. If you use AI for any part of the job application process, we highly encourage that you review any AI generated content to ensure your personality and unique capabilities are highlighted. We reserve the right to disqualify candidates that we reasonably believe solely relied on AI generated content in the application process.
If you are selected for a position, your employment will be contingent upon submission to and successful completion of a post-offer/pre-placement drug test (and medical examination if required by the role) as well as pre-placement verification of the information and qualifications provided during the selection process.
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