Accounting Manager Job at New Fortress Energy in New York

Accounting Manager role at New Fortress Energy

Who We Are

New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NFE) is one of the world’s leading downstream natural gas-to-power companies with a $10+ billion enterprise value. We are a publicly traded, global energy infrastructure company, and a recognized leader in accelerating the world's transition to cleaner energy.

We develop, finance, and operate natural gas facilities, power plants and logistics solutions to rapidly deliver fully integrated, turnkey energy solutions to our customers. Our energy solutions spur economic growth, enhance environmental stewardship, and transform local industries and communities.

Our world-class team has expertise across power, infrastructure, transportation, logistics and LNG, and we have developed a proven track record building and operating liquefaction facilities, onshore and offshore regasification terminals, pipelines, power plants, and innovative LNG delivery solutions.

As part of our efforts to accelerate the transition to clean energy, we have also launched a cutting-edge initiative – which we call Zero – to replace natural gas with green hydrogen so that our energy solutions produce no carbon emissions.

We believe that everyone should have access to affordable, cleaner energy. However, billions of people around the planet still lack this critical element for quality of life and economic growth. We are driven by our vision of a world in which electricity is no longer a luxury good, and we are looking for talented, driven individuals to help us light the world with cleaner, more affordable energy solutions.

Responsibilities

We are seeking an Accounting Manager who will contribute to maintaining robust accounting and reporting processes, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SOX, and supporting the financial close and consolidation cycles. The role will involve leading and coordinating with the accounting team and collaborating with finance and business partners to deliver accurate financial statements and insightful analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting; CPA strongly preferred
• 6–9 years of relevant experience in accounting; ideally a mix of public accounting and corporate accounting
• Public company experience with strong working knowledge of US GAAP, SOX and the financial close process
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management capabilities
• Comfortable working independently while actively contributing to team goals
• Clear and confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally with finance and business partners
• Motivated to make an impact, lead others, and be a part of a highly engaged, fast-paced accounting organization

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Oil and Gas