Staff Accountant

About Us

A proud member of the Quanta Services family of companies, Ampacity, LLC (Ampacity) delivers a forward-thinking approach to structural and electrical solutions for clean energy transition projects. From design, kitting, and installation to comprehensive electrical procurement, Ampacity specializes in expert-engineered, field-ready solutions that accelerate project timelines and maximize impact. Made up of more than 350 passionate professionals committed to simplifying complexity across the energy value chain, Ampacity empowers customers to build smarter, faster, and more efficiently­—with the most reliable technology in the industry. Headquartered in California, Ampacity maintains facilities in Mississippi, Kentucky, and Iowa, with offices in Florida, Georgia, and Vermont. Since 2014, Ampacity has delivered nearly eight gigawatts of fully engineered clean energy systems across North America.

About this Role

Join Ampacity as a Staff Accountant and play a critical role in navigating complex multi-state tax compliance as we expand solar construction projects nationwide. You'll manage sales and use tax reporting across diverse jurisdictions while supporting essential accounting functions that keep our operations running smoothly. This role offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact on financial accuracy and regulatory compliance in a high-growth renewable energy company. The ideal candidate brings a solid accounting foundation, sharp analytical skills, and thrives in a dynamic environment where strategic problem-solving directly supports our clean energy mission.This position is fully remote, with strong preference for PST. 

Salary Range: $80,000-85,000

What You'll Do

Sales & Use Tax Compliance 

• Prepare, review, and file monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and use tax returns across multiple jurisdictions using Vertex O Series 

• Maintain exemption certificates, resale documentation, and respond to sales tax inquiries from sales and contracts teams 

• Research and monitor evolving sales tax laws, communicating regulatory changes that impact business operations 

• Respond to tax notices, support audits, and assist with tax configuration and testing in Vertex and ERP systems 

• Conduct ad hoc tax reporting and analysis to support strategic decision-making 

General Accounting & Compliance Support 

• Obtain and maintain Notary Public license to assist with lien waiver notarization 

• Manage all company licenses and registrations including sales tax licenses, business registrations, state certificates of authority, and contractor/engineering licenses across multiple states 

• Monitor compliance requirements for general contractor licenses, bonds, and professional licenses—partnering with engineering and construction teams to ensure renewals stay current 

• Support month-end and year-end close activities through journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting 

• Strengthen internal controls related to tax and compliance while identifying process improvements and system enhancements 

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)  

• 2–4 years of general accounting experience with working knowledge of sales and use tax compliance  

• Strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and proficiency in Excel  

• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment  

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a team-oriented, adaptable mindset 

• Multi-state sales tax compliance experience  

• Familiarity with Vertex O Series and NetSuite ERP systems 

What You'll Get

• Competitive pay and 401k — because your work should be rewarded fairly
• Time off you'll actually use: vacation, sick days, holidays, parental, and bereavement leave
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus extra support when you need it
• Wellness resources to help you show up as your best self, at work and at home
• Real room to grow — we promote from within and invest in your development

Compensation Range

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.