Project Accounting Manager - (EDO) Entertainment Data Oracle : Job Details

Salary Range: $130,000 - $145,000 plus bonus and incentive stock options

Reports to: Controller

Location: Brooklyn, NY (Hybrid)

About The Company:

NineDot's name derives from the classic mathematical puzzle for sparking out-of-the-box solutions. NineDot Energy is a leading community-scale, clean energy developer with a growing portfolio of projects across a range of technologies, creating innovative energy solutions that support a more resilient electric grid, deliver economic savings, address environmental justice and reduce carbon emissions. The company plans to develop, build and operate more than 400 MW of clean energy systems by 2026 to strengthen local power grid infrastructure and provide clean, reliable and resilient power to tens of thousands of New York households and businesses, supporting New York State's mission to achieve 100% clean energy by 2040. NineDot is backed by Manulife Investment Management and The Carlyle Group, expanding its core battery energy storage pipeline and exploring new regions and opportunities to decarbonize New York's grid. NineDot is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion values in its team culture, business practices and community engagement.

Job Summary:

As a key member of our Finance team, the Project Accounting Manager will drive the financial success of renewable energy projects. Reporting directly to the Controller, you'll own all project-related accounting activities—ensuring accuracy, accountability, and insight at every stage. You'll partner with project managers and leadership to translate financial data into actionable strategies that shape smarter decisions and fuel growth of our clean energy mission.

• Oversee the financial management of all renewable energy projects, including project tracking, invoice coding to projects, project close-out, and reconciling project payables to budgets.
• Generate and review project financial reports and visualizations, analyze labor breakdown, cost trends, and other project-related financial reports for escalation and review.
• Implement and maintain cost control measures to ensure projects are delivered within budget; identify and analyze cost variances and recommend corrective actions.
• Review and manage financial aspects of project contracts, ensure compliance with contract terms, and coordinate with legal and project management teams as needed.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team; foster a collaborative, high-performing culture focused on achieving financial goals.
• Track project costs and revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP.
• Support external audits related to project accounting; ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.
• Collaborate with project managers, senior management, and other stakeholders to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
• Identify and implement improvements to project accounting systems and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy; identify and mitigate financial risks associated with projects.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Collaborates
• Drives Results
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Manages Ambiguity
• Nimble Learning
• Plans and Aligns
• Tech Savvy
• Develops Talent
• Directs Work
• Ensures Accountability

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or CMA certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project accounting or finance, with at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership role. Experience in the renewable energy sector is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and project accounting practices. Proficiency in accounting software and financial management systems.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to inspire and manage a high-performing accounting team.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial reporting and analysis.
• In-depth understanding of accounting standards, regulations, and compliance requirements. Experience with audit processes is a plus.
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing business environment and work effectively under pressure; proactive and innovative mindset.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

At NineDot Energy, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation and are the foundation of our success. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender expression, gender identity, age, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you're passionate about this role but don't meet every qualification listed, we still encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or other opportunities with us. We're committed to building a team that reflects a broad range of experiences, backgrounds, and skills.

NineDot Employee benefits include but are not limited to:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• 5% employer match on your 401k retirement account
• 20 paid vacation days off, plus 7 sick days, 9 federal holidays and 3 personal floating holidays
• 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
• Wellness initiatives including a $1,000 stipend

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