Sol Systems is seeking a Senior Accountant, Structured Funds, to join our team at Sol Systems. In this role, you will work closely with Sol Systems’ Senior Director of Accounting and Structured Funds to support our accounting, tax, and financial reporting functions related to our Structured Funds, all of which are integral parts of Sol Systems’ success. A successful candidate must demonstrate attention to detail and have excellent accounting and record-keeping skills.

Sol Systems is a national clean energy firm focused on building domestic energy that benefits local communities. The Company is operating, building, and managing over 7 GW of projects across 38 States for Fortune 500 companies, municipalities, utilities, schools, and more than 40,000 customers across the United States. Sol Systems works with institutional clients, corporate partners, and foundations to create an energy future we can all believe in. The company was founded in 2008 and is led by its founder.

The Senior Accountant, Structured Funds, will be responsible for:

• Managing a variety of workflows and processes for multiple Sol Systems Structured Funds entities, including:
  • Preparing journal entries and updating workbooks and schedules for period-end close for several tax equity funds and subsidiaries within our development business.
  • Producing a full set of stand-alone and consolidated financial statements for several funds.
  • Producing ad-hoc reports per the request of the Asset Management and Development teams on an ongoing basis.
  • Booking cash transactions, both routine and complex, related to the acquisition, financing, and operations of the funds and projects.
  • Assisting in the accounting and reporting research to analyze significant and/or complex non-recurring transactions.
  • Completing account reconciliations, financial statements, and other analyses on a periodic basis to support our monthly close, consolidation and external reporting requirements.
  • Working closely with the Asset Management and Development teams to reconcile project budgets to actual spend.
• Innovating to create process efficiencies and optimize our use of available systems and technologies.
• Assisting with development, refinement, implementation, and documentation of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls related to the corporate accounting, reporting, and tax function.
• Supporting the team in accounting research, writing technical memos, and documenting policies and procedures.
• Support and/or lead periodic special projects.
• You will also have the chance to work in other areas that your or we identify as important for building the team and our business.

A successful candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; Master’s degree in Accounting preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a staff accountant or in public accounting.
• Financial reporting experience
• CPA certification
• NetSuite experience
• Experience in renewable energy, construction, or real estate funds
• Experience with technical accounting (e.g., ASC 842, ASC 606)
• High proficiency in Excel

Location & Hours: This position will be based in our Washington, DC office. This position is full-time hybrid role.

Commitment & Compensation: The base salary for this role is between $95,000 and $110,000 annually, depending on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the position. In addition, Sol Systems provides health insurance, retirement benefits, partial gym reimbursement, commuter benefits, professional development benefits, paid vacation and federal holidays, plus the opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial environment.

To Apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter and salary requirements.

Deadline: We hope to hire for this position immediately and will review applicants on a rolling basis.

Sol Systems is an equal-opportunity employer, and does not discriminate based on gender, race, ethnicity, orientation, creed, or other traits. Sol Systems supports and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.