Senior Accountant

Sail Energy is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our growing, dynamic team.

Who We Are

Since 2014, Sail Energy commenced operations to execute growth through organic and acquisition channels in the energy distribution market. We’ve assembled a veteran management and financial advisory team that has completed over 100 acquisitions in this space and have led thirteen successful, integrated roll-ups since our inception. Sail Energy now serves over 30,000 customers in five New England states and New York.

Who You Are

Possesses a collaborative work style, building vibrant relationships throughout all levels of the organization, and works to earn trust every day.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, serving others with understanding, respect, and care.

Exceptional analytical/critical thinking skills, with the ability to deliver results in first-time situations.

Utilizes complex problem-solving skills to translate business needs into appropriate accounting practices.

Operates with a sense of urgency, initiative, simplicity, clarity, and transparency.

Deals with and drives process improvements and refinements.

Strong ability to work under pressure in a self-directed manner, with ambiguity and transitional growth.

Organizes, prioritizes, and owns multiple tasks while meeting or exceeding deadlines, and providing fact-based, data informed recommendations and solutions.

Demonstrates a growth mindset, continuously learning, applying new technologies and best practices, and sharing knowledge with others.

Above all, you will be expected to carry out all activities with reliability, integrity, compliance and in a safe, environmentally responsible, and efficient manner.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent within the accounting or finance fields.

Minimum 7 years progressive accounting experience.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with advanced Excel competency.

Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail with follow through to resolution.

Strong communication skills and ability to work under time pressure.

Solid US GAAP and financial reporting technical skills.

Demonstrated knowledge of Order to Cash Cycle and Procure to Pay Cycle with an emphasis in Inventory.

Prior accounting or finance experience in small to mid-sized businesses.

Experience in petroleum industry accounting sector (preferred).

Experience with Report Writing Tools (preferred).

Experience with Sage Intacct or mid-size financial systems (preferred).

This position is currently available for local candidates near Portsmouth, NH.

Position Summary

Sail Energy’s Senior Accountant is responsible for assisting the Corporate Controller in the achievement of the Company’s strategic and financial objectives and annual goals through the delivery of exceptional service and support, reflective of Sail Energy’s vision, mission, purpose, and values.

What Success Looks Like

Thinking partner with the businesses to identify training opportunities and process refinement.

Proficient in complex data platforms with the ability to translate and understand their interdependencies.

Analyzing Balance Sheet Accounts to ensure accuracy with a particular emphasis on month end close for order to cash and inventory.

Prepare/deliver monthly/quarterly and annual statutory financial and management reporting and related analysis.

Support the annual audit and external auditors, including preparation of tax basis financial statements, related notes and supporting information.

Journal entry preparation.

Investigates variances and works with the operational sites to resolve root cause.

Working with financial data sets from multiple systems.

Lead/support ongoing system upgrades/enhancements and new system implementations.

Year end audit preparation and support.

Responding to finance-related queries received.

Backup other team members as required. (Accounts Payable, Banking, etc.)

EEO Commitment

At Sail Energy, everyone matters and has a voice. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and team members. Decisions are based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, age, or any other non-merit characteristic protected by law.

Sail Energy offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package.

What’s Next?

We thank you for considering Sail Energy and encourage you to send your resume, cover letter and compensation requirements to: HR@sailenergy.net. Please no phone calls or third-party recruitment agencies.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 7 years

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Portsmouth, NH: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person