At CS Power Systems, we're on a mission to transform lives by delivering clean, solar-powered electricity to millions worldwide—and we're just getting started. As a cutting-edge division of Canadian Solar, a global leader founded in 2001, we stand at the forefront of manufacturing high-performance solar panels, inverters, and advanced energy storage solutions. In this fast-growing, high-impact industry, our deep commitment to sustainability drives everything we do, creating innovative technologies that power a brighter, greener future. Across Canadian Solar's powerful ecosystem—including CS Power Systems, CSPowerTech, e-STORAGE, Recurrent Energy, MSS, and CSI Solar—we're deeply invested in our people's success. If you're passionate about renewable energy and want to "Make the Difference" by building a lasting positive impact on the planet and communities everywhere, join us at CS Power Systems—where your talent can help shape the clean energy revolution. Title: Accountant I, Accounting Job Summary: A highly motivated Accountant I is sought to support manufacturing operations within a rapidly expanding renewable energy environment. This role will play a critical part in financial reporting, cost accounting, and operational support, contributing to improved efficiency and accuracy across solar manufacturing operations. Responsibilities include: Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes for manufacturing operations Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements Support cost accounting, including standard costing, inventory valuation, and variance analysis (labor, materials, and overhead) Partner closely with plant operations to analyze production performance and identify cost-saving opportunities Monitor inventory transactions and cycle counts, ensuring accurate reporting of raw materials and finished goods Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and corporate policies Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities Support internal and external audits, including SOX compliance (if applicable) Drive process improvements and automation initiatives within accounting workflows Provide financial insights to support operational and strategic decision-making Perform all other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline Minimum of 2–5 years of accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment Demonstrated knowledge of cost accounting and inventory management Experience working with ERP systems; SAP experience preferred Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, and data analysis Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards CPA or CMA designation preferred Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, filing, and operating office equipment Occasional standing, walking, bending, and reaching Ability to lift and carry light office materials (up to 10–15 lbs.), such as files or office supplies Visual acuity to read computer screens, documents, and reports Ability to attend meetings and interact with employees, customers, and vendors #CSPowerSystems Canadian Solar is a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions since 2001. Our friendly and dedicated team of sales and operations experts work with retailers and strategic distribution partners all over the globe to provide our residential, commercial and utility-scale solar solutions. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in all parts of our organization as we navigate the complexities of a booming industry.

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