Accountant - grant and fund accounting (Colorado Springs, CO)

Ironwood Sparrow Energy is an energy provider in Colorado Springs focused on reliable service and fair billing, and we need an Accountant to lead our grant and fund accounting. You would join a small organisation of about 119 people based in Colorado Springs. What you will do • Reconcile bank and vendor accounts each month, including anything tied to outage response, and clear open items. • Review invoices and expense reports for accuracy before payment. • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. • Track costs around meter readings against budget and explain variances to managers. • Keep the chart of accounts and supporting files tidy so anyone can follow them. What we are looking for • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. Nice to have • Experience with outage response. • Familiarity with audit requirements. Working arrangement • Contract for twelve months, with a review at the end and a chance of extension. • On site in Colorado Springs. • We will tell you what to expect at each step of the hiring process.