Sol Systems, a national solar finance and development firm, delivers sophisticated, customized services for institutional, corporate, and municipal customers. Over the last 15 years, Sol Systems has delivered over 1 GW of solar projects for Fortune 100 companies, municipalities, universities, churches, and small businesses. Sol now manages over $650 million in solar energy assets for utilities, banks, and Fortune 500 companies. Inc. 5000 recognized Sol Systems in its annual list of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies for five years. For more information, please visit www.solsystems.com

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Empowering sustainable growth with over 1 GW of solar projects for diverse clients.

Sol Systems is seeking a full-time, full-stack software engineer to help lead the development of our enterprise software systems as we continue to grow our business in the renewable energy space.  The ideal candidate would have a proven track record helping to lead a software development team in architecting, building, and deploying custom web applications, with technical experience working at all levels of the development stack, from server configuration to user interface development, and the soft skills to support discovery and acceptance conversations with non-technical stakeholders and coaching other members of team. This role will report to the Director of Software Development and will support our Environmental Commodities Management division. Sol Systems is a leading solar energy firm based in Washington, DC, dedicated to building a more sustainable future. Founded in 2008, the company deploys renewable energy infrastructure across the United States, with a specific focus on ensuring that these projects have a positive economic impact on the communities in which they operate. The company has financed or developed well over $2 billion of solar energy assets to date. We work with some of the largest corporations in the world to achieve a carbon-free and sustainable future. Sol has been founder-led throughout its 16 years of operations and is backed by KKR, one of the largest private equity firms in the world.Sol Environmental Commodities Management (ECM), is the oldest division at Sol, founded in 2008. The ECM team is an innovative market maker and has helped create multiple state solar renewable energy credit (SREC) markets through the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.  The ECM team has also raised capital with institutional and individual investors for solar projects and energy credit investing. The team manages multiple environmental commodity portfolios and maintains one of the oldest and largest REC aggregation businesses in the U.SKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>Help lead full-stack Ruby on Rails development for scalable internal and customer-facing software applications.</li><li>Modernize legacy codebases, including rewriting and refactoring as needed, optimizing for performance, scalability, and maintainability.</li><li>Drive backend automation efforts that include integrations with a variety of external systems (SOAP/REST APIs).</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to fully understand business problems and translate related needs into technical solutions.</li><li>Contribute to the full software development lifecycle in an Agile/Scrum environment, driving initiatives from concept to delivery.</li><li>Champion best practices in software design, testing, and development across the organization, influencing technical decisions and product direction.</li><li>Mentor and support fellow engineers in their professional development.</li></ul>A successful candidate will have the following qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience</li><li>6-10 years of professional software development experience</li><li>5+ years of full-stack Ruby on Rails development (or equivalent)  building scalable customer-facing and back-office applications, preferably supporting a large volume of users of varying levels of sophistication.</li><li>Significant experience working with and architecting databases schemas, optimizing for large-scale operations.</li><li>Expertise in deploying automated testing frameworks and effective test design and implementation.</li><li>Comfort deploying applications to the cloud, preferably to AWS, and related DevOps principles and best practices.</li><li>Demonstrable success maintaining and refactoring large legacy codebases.</li><li>Humble, strong communicator with cross-functional collaboration skills.</li><li>Leadership in mentoring engineers and promoting continuous learning.</li><li>Efficient problem-solver, delivering high-quality solutions in fast-paced environments.</li><li>Constructive feedback provider, focused on team improvement.</li><li>Passionate about sustainability and technical innovation.</li></ul>Location &amp; Hours: This is a full-time role and will be based in our Washington, DC office.Commitment &amp; Compensation: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. In addition, Sol Systems provides health insurance, retirement benefits, partial fitness reimbursement, education benefits, parental leave, paid vacation, sick and federal holidays, and the opportunity to work in a unique and dynamic 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.

Senior Software Engineer

Sol Systems is offering a unique opportunity for a Manager of Community Engagement to craft, execute, and manage the company’s public support campaigns for utility-scale solar projects. This role encompasses communications, community relations, and grassroots advocacy but also offers the chance to develop comprehensive stakeholder engagement strategies, launch educational campaigns, cultivate media relations, organize community events, and conduct community impact assessments. Additionally, the role involves fostering strategic partnerships, organizational memberships, and coalition-building alignment to support solar energy initiatives. This position reports directly to the Senior Director of Community Relations and will work closely with our project development teams.A successful candidate will be a proactive leader capable of supporting projects from multiple perspectives. The Community Engagement Manager position requires exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure. The ideal candidate will have experience developing and implementing comprehensive stakeholder engagement strategies, launching educational campaigns, and coordinating with internal teams. They should be adept at organizing community events and conducting community impact assessments, all while fostering strong partnerships with local stakeholders.This role offers an opportunity to significantly impact the creation of a cleaner and greener world by supporting project development and the host communities. The ideal candidate will use their experience and passion for renewable energy to inspire and engage communities.Sol Systems is a leading solar energy firm based in Washington, DC, deeply committed to building a more sustainable future. Founded in 2008, the company deploys renewable energy infrastructure across the United States, focusing on ensuring that these projects have a positive economic impact on the communities in which they operate. The company has financed or developed over $2 billion of solar energy assets. We work with some of the largest corporations in the world to achieve a carbon-free and sustainable future. Sol has been founder-led throughout its 16 years of operations and is backed by KKR, one of the largest private equity firms in the world.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and implement a comprehensive stakeholder engagement strategy following Sol Systems’ Community Engagement Playbook to support communities during utility-scale solar project development and construction.</li><li>Conduct assessments to understand solar projects' social, economic, and environmental impacts on local communities and develop strategies to mitigate any adverse effects.</li><li>Establish and maintain open communication with local government officials, community members, and organizations to understand and address their concerns and interests regarding the project’s operations. Ensure transparency by facilitating the flow of accurate and relevant information between Sol Systems and the community, addressing any questions and misconceptions.</li><li>Collaborate with the communications team to develop and execute communication plans, including creating and distributing messaging and materials.</li><li>Identify and establish partnerships with local organizations, educational institutions, and other stakeholders to promote solar energy initiatives and community benefits.</li><li>Launch educational campaigns and programs to inform and mobilize residents to support solar energy projects.</li><li>Organize and participate in community events, town hall meetings, and public forums to engage with community members and stakeholders.</li><li>Lead local support campaigns by identifying and activating local solar energy supporters, building relationships with the community and local media, and maintaining a positive presence for Sol Systems.</li><li>Coordinate with the Marketing and Communications team to manage external communications, including updating project-specific websites and managing social media strategies.</li><li>Own and develop compelling messaging and positioning statements for local projects.</li><li>Foster teamwork and coordinate with Sol Systems’ development team to plan and execute local support campaigns effectively.</li></ul>A successful candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:<ul><li>5+ years of experience in public affairs, public relations, communications, community organizing, or campaign management</li><li>A bachelor’s degree</li><li>Experience designing and executing effective grassroots campaigns, whether political or issue-based</li><li>Familiarity and experience working with common campaign tactics such as direct mail, radio/newspaper advertising, coalition building, and social media listening</li><li>Experience working with media to build productive relationships and produce positive press</li><li>Experience engaging with local elected officials, community leaders, and members of the public</li><li>Comfort and skill with de-escalating potential confrontations with individuals or groups opposed to solar energy or similar issue-based campaigns</li><li>Experience managing field organizers or local support staff</li><li>50-75% travel to project sites</li></ul>Location &amp; Hours: The ideal candidate will be based near a major airport and able to travel regularly to various projects sites in the United States.Commitment &amp; Compensation: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. In addition, Sol Systems provides health insurance, retirement benefits, partial gym reimbursement, education benefits, parental leave, paid vacation, sick and federal holidays, and the opportunity to work in a unique and dynamic environment.To Apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter and salary requirements.Deadline: We hope to hire for these positions 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.

Manager of Community Engagement

Sol Systems is seeking an experienced attorney to join our team. The Senior Counsel will provide legal support for all of Sol Systems’ business units, with an emphasis on supporting the company’s solar infrastructure development platform. Day-to-day activities will include supporting major development, M&amp;A, and financing transactions; supporting everyday legal matters, like NDAs, vendor service agreements, and routine corporate compliance; advising business teams and company management regarding legal risks and strategy; managing disputes; and managing outside counsel.Sol Systems is a leading solar energy firm based in Washington, DC, dedicated to building a more sustainable future. Founded in 2008, the company deploys renewable energy infrastructure across the United States, with a specific focus on ensuring that these projects have a positive economic impact on the communities in which they operate. The company has financed or developed well over $2 billion of solar energy assets to date. We work with some of the largest corporations in the world to achieve a carbon-free and sustainable future. Sol has been founder-led throughout its 16 years of operations and is backed by KKR, one of the largest private equity firms in the world.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support or lead major transactions, including development, M&amp;A, and financing matters.</li><li>Handle everyday legal matters, like NDAs, vendor agreements, and routine corporate compliance.</li><li>Advise business teams and company leadership regarding legal risks and strategy.</li><li>Manage outside counsel to control quality and cost of service.</li></ul>A successful candidate will have the following qualifications:<ul><li>License to practice law in at least one US jurisdiction.</li><li>Excellent academic credentials.</li><li>At least two years’ experience in a transactional practice at an Am Law 200 or comparable firm, government agency, or sophisticated in-house legal department.</li><li>Ability to work proactively and independently.</li><li>Experience collaborating with multiple business teams and management levels simultaneously.</li><li>Expertise in at least one relevant discipline (e.g., finance, M&amp;A, real estate, construction and procurement, offtake) with a generalist’s attitude toward other disciplines.</li><li>Commercial mindset and commonsense business judgment.</li><li>Enthusiasm for leveraging software tools, including AI, to find new efficiencies.</li><li>Preferred experience in the energy sector, particularly solar or other renewable technologies.</li></ul>Location &amp; Hours: This is a full-time role and will be based in our Washington, DC office.Commitment &amp; Compensation: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. In addition, Sol Systems provides health insurance, retirement benefits, partial fitness reimbursement, education benefits, parental leave, paid vacation, sick and federal holidays, and the opportunity to work in a unique and dynamic 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.

Senior Counsel

Sol Systems is seeking a Senior Director of Early-Stage Development who will be responsible for securing site control and initial development through the first interconnection feedback from an ISO for utility scale solar and battery projects. The Senior Director will lead a team which will secure site control in markets established by the strategy team and develop these projects to a point in which they are derisked enough to support entry into the interconnection queue.  A successful candidate for this role is an execution-minded person with acquisition and development experience that excels at creating processes and giving direction for junior developers to follow.This position offers a great opportunity to create a best-in-industry land origination and early-stage development team, and growth potential at a cutting-edge company with development and operations in targeted markets.Sol Systems is a leading solar energy firm based in Washington, DC, dedicated to building a more sustainable future. Founded in 2008, the company deploys renewable energy infrastructure across the United States, with a specific focus on ensuring that these projects have a positive economic impact on the communities in which they operate. The company has financed or developed well over $2 billion of solar energy assets to date. We work with some of the largest corporations in the world to achieve a carbon-free and sustainable future. Sol has been founder-led throughout its 16 years of operations and is backed by KKR, one of the largest private equity firms in the world. Key Responsibilities:Key responsibilities include managing a team to:Conduct site origination campaigns:<ul><li>Identify siting areas to pursue within Sol System’s targeted markets.</li><li>Work with contract land agents and their ongoing campaigns in multiple markets to achieve company’s site acquisition KPIs.</li><li>Advise team on acceptable deal terms.</li><li>Visit landowners and land sites as needed to assist staff in closing deals.</li><li>Maintain data, reports, documents, and communication related to all site initiatives.</li></ul>Develop sites through early-stage development:<ul><li>Manage and prioritize early-stage pipeline.</li><li>Lead team to optimize site based on desktop constraints.</li><li>Identify and secure adjacent land and pathways to the POI to optimize the array beyond the interconnection-required minimum acreage.</li><li>Identify desktop constraints and work with Sol System’s internal community engagement, real estate, power flow and EPC teams to identify key risks.</li><li>Champion process to de-risk projects to merit a million dollar plus interconnection deposit and hand-over to mid-stage development or provide decisive, justified direction to terminate projects where appropriate</li><li>Develop preliminary project budgets, schedules and financial model assumption</li></ul>Other Duties/Areas of Involvement:<ul><li>Use and evolve company tools: Smartsheet, Radian Generation, Anderson Optimization, etc.</li><li>Maintain ongoing communication with VP of Development Execution and Chief Development Officer to support market development.</li><li>Understand utility and state-specific policies and community engagement strategies in numerous markets to lead strategic land acquisition efforts.</li></ul>A successful candidate will possess the following skills and attributes: <ul><li>Five to ten years of experience in land acquisition and development. Willing to consider more experienced candidate for more senior position.</li><li>Ability to travel as needed, up to 25% of the time.</li><li>Proven track record of management and development of high performing teams.</li><li>Effective verbal and written communication skills to convey key ideas to landowners, stakeholders, and internal teams.</li><li>Understanding of comprehensive solar development lifecycle.</li><li>Experience and proficiency with leases, deeds, recording documents, LLC structures, trusts and other respective real estate documentation.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks, identify risks, and alert the company of any opportunities or challenges arising during an initiative.</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering or other major related to the responsibilities and competencies listed above.</li><li>Master of Business Administration (MBA).</li><li>Supplemental education or certifications in real estate, title, and/or solar energy.</li><li>Experience with mapping systems such as Anderson Optimization or GIS.</li></ul>Location &amp; Hours: This is a full-time role with preference for candidates based near our Washington DC office but not a requirement. Remote candidates will also be considered for the role with in office presence required on a scheduled basis.Commitment &amp; Compensation: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. In addition, Sol Systems provides health insurance, retirement benefits, partial gym reimbursement, education benefits, parental leave, paid vacation, sick and federal holidays, and the opportunity to work in a unique and dynamic environment.To Apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter and salary requirements.Deadline: We hope to hire for these positions 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.

Senior Director, Early-Stage Development

Sol Systems is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead procurement efforts for renewable energy project equipment and services to support the utility scale photovoltaic and battery storage project development and construction.  The Procurement Manager will be responsible for procurement activities supporting owner furnished equipment such as generator step-up transformers, high voltage breakers, and modules. This individual will manage procurement activity to meet the needs of the project pipeline cost and schedule.Sol Systems is a solar energy project development and financial services company with a national footprint and a diverse customer, investor, and partner base. We have financed or developed over $2 billion of solar energy assets to date. As a leading renewable energy developer, financier, trader and operator, Sol empowers entrepreneurs to have a meaningful impact on the world with a focus on catalyzing the development and operation of sustainable infrastructure.Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Create short and long-term purchasing strategies, considering project pipeline and market forces to maximize cost efficiency and development flexibility while mitigating cash flow risk.</li><li>Work with project teams to guide sourcing strategies; including exploration of supply chain entry point, the consolidation of requirements across Sol business units, alternative solutions or technologies, cost avoidance, policy impacts, inventory and storage reduction, standardization.</li><li>Establish and maintain best-in-class procurement processes for new renewable projects and technology improvements to utilize the advantages of the global supply base. Report on industry and market technology, cost and pricing, and supply and demand trends, causes, and forecasts.</li><li>Actively engage with trade associations and industry partners to maintain current market intelligence on legislation impacting renewable energy. Establish market networking with manufacturers, logistic providers and market intelligence to develop purchasing strategy (including preferred vendors, pricing, terms and conditions) that leverages Sol scale to the benefit of businesses in the portfolio</li><li>Coordinate with Sol Engineering, Development, Preconstruction, and InfraCo on equipment characteristics, pricing, and schedule needs with proposed project designs, schedule, and economics.</li><li>Prepare and execute RFPs for material and logistics and negotiate MSA commercial terms with manufacturers/suppliers. Manage executed MSA contracts for invoicing, schedules, and deliveries, and maintain inventory of project needs and supplies.</li><li>Procure and manage logistics and quality testing services as required, maintain documentation.</li></ul>A successful candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:<ul><li>Undergraduate degree in Supply Chain/Procurement/Sourcing, Legal, Business Administration or Engineering, or technical field from accredited entity/ relative equivalent military experience</li><li>5+ years of experience in Supply Chain/Procurement/Sourcing with a preference for experience in Renewable Energy Market (Solar, Wind and/or Energy Storage and Hydro)</li><li>Strong negotiations skills with extensive contract negotiation experience</li><li>Financial knowledge for cash-flow evaluation in a project (cost of capital, IRR, NPV).</li><li>Well-developed supplier network and ability to build and leverage strategic partnerships for mutual benefit</li><li>Knowledge and experience with sourcing/procuring power plant/utility equipment, services and construction</li><li>Experience in developing “Total Cost of Ownership” and other business models</li><li>Experience in supplier qualification and supplier development</li></ul>Location &amp; Hours: This is a full-time hybrid position that will be based in our Washington, DC office. Remote candidates will also be considered for this role with the expectation of travel to our Washington, DC office on at least a quarterly basis. Travel will also include vendor meetings and tradeshows.Commitment &amp; Compensation: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. In addition, Sol Systems provides health insurance, retirement benefits, partial gym reimbursement, education benefits, parental leave, paid vacation, sick and federal holidays, and the opportunity to work in a unique and dynamic environment.To Apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter and salary requirements.Deadline: We hope to hire for these positions 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.

Procurement Manager

Sol Systems is seeking an experienced, hands-on leader to lead the company’s IT project and program management and business analysis practice. The role includes working closely with and supporting multiple business and software product development teams, including managing custom software development and 3rd party software integration and customization initiatives. The ideal candidate has prior equivalent experience, exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and expertise in custom software and Agile development methodologies. The candidate should also be comfortable interacting with technical and non-technical users to elicit and communicate requirements, be capable of effectively managing and prioritizing backlogs across multiple projects to help facilitate execution and be effective in communicating portfolio status to all members of the business and IT leadership. This role will report to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO).Sol Systems is a leading national solar energy firm with an established reputation for integrity and reliability across its development, infrastructure, and environmental commodity businesses. The company has financed or developed over $2 billion of solar energy assets to date. Sol Systems works together with customers and partners to build, finance, and manage clean energy projects and accelerate an equitable transition to a sustainable energy future.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Build and lead the IT project and program management and business analysis team.</li><li>Maintain the IT project portfolio and roadmap and related backlogs for projects and workstreams including new software product delivery, enhancements and fixes to existing products and systems, and product and system support triage and resolution.</li><li>Monitor and communicate initiative status reports across our portfolio of products and projects, providing periodic updates to relevant business and IT stakeholders across all levels of the organization.</li><li>Lead business analysis efforts, working with business stakeholders and subject matter expert to identify needs, define scope, analyze and communicate requirements, and validate new capabilities and changes to products, systems, and processes.</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives including identifying improvement opportunities, educating and building support for change, and maintaining awareness of industry best practices and new approaches and techniques.</li><li>Collaborate with implementation teams to guide and facilitate implementation, determine and communicate project requirements and success criteria, and ensure quality assurance with business stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders and subject matter exports to build out and maintain business process, enterprise architecture, and project documentation.</li><li>Support and enable change management for IT-related initiatives including creation and dissemination of training materials.</li><li>Collaborate with IT leadership on process improvement and portfolio management and advancing IT’s role within the organization.</li><li>Other related project and process work as needed.</li></ul>A successful candidate will possess the following competencies, skills and attributes:<ul><li>5 years of experience in an IT leadership role and at least 5 years in project management and business analysis roles, supporting a wide variety of projects and products, including large custom software development and 3rd party software integration and customization initiatives.</li><li>Expertise in software project and product management methodologies including Agile (especially Scrum and Kanban), Plan-Build-Ship, and Waterfall.</li><li>Experience and expertise in serving as Scrum Master role on Agile projects.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required.</li><li>Comfortable working in small teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li><li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and technical skills.</li><li>Background in software development and solution architecture.</li><li>Experience with business process management (BPM) and BPM practices and tools.</li><li>Experience working in financial services and/or energy industry preferred.</li><li>Experience utilizing and administering project management tools, Jira and Confluence preferred.</li><li>Formal Agile, Scrum, PMP, or business analysis certifications preferred.</li></ul>Location &amp; Hours: This is a full-time role and will be based in our Washington, DC office. Sol Systems offers a hybrid work schedule with employees working from home and in the office. We believe this offers the employee and the company the best in work/life balance, employee development opportunities, and the ability to develop meaningful working relationships.Commitment &amp; Compensation: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. In addition, Sol Systems provides health insurance, retirement benefits, partial gym reimbursement, education benefits, parental leave, paid vacation, sick and federal holidays, and the opportunity to work in a unique and dynamic environment.  To Apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter and salary requirements. Applicants that are missing items from this list will not be considered.  Sol Systems is an equal-opportunity employer, and does not discriminate based on gender, race, ethnicity, orientation, creed, or other trait. Sol Systems supports and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Director, IT Project Management

Sol Systems is seeking a Senior Accountant, Structured Funds, to join our team at Sol Systems. If you are an energetic self-starter who is looking to grow quickly, taking on more responsibility as you improve your accounting and business skills, consider joining the Sol Systems team. In this role, you will work closely with Sol Systems’ 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 leading solar energy firm based in Washington, DC, dedicated to building a more sustainable future. Founded in 2008, the company deploys renewable energy infrastructure across the United States, with a specific focus on ensuring that these projects have a positive economic impact on the communities in which they operate. The company has financed or developed over $2 billion of solar energy assets to date. We work with some of the largest corporations in the world to achieve a carbon-free and sustainable future. Sol has been founder-lead throughout its 15 years of operations, and is backed by KKR, one of the largest private equity firms in the world.The Senior Accountant, Structured Funds, will be responsible for: <ul><li>Managing a variety of workflows and processes for multiple Sol Systems Structured Funds entities, including:<ul><li>Preparing journal entries and updating workbooks and schedules for period-end close for several tax equity funds and subsidiaries within our development business.</li><li>Producing a full set of stand-alone and consolidated financial statements for several funds.</li><li>Producing ad-hoc reports per the request of the Asset Management and Development teams on an ongoing basis.</li><li>Booking cash transactions, both routine and complex, related to the acquisition, financing, and operations of the funds and projects.</li><li>Assisting in the accounting and reporting research to analyze significant and/or complex non-recurring transactions.</li><li>Completing account reconciliations, financial statements, and other analyses on a periodic basis to support our monthly close, consolidation and external reporting requirements.</li><li>Working closely with the Asset Management and Development teams to reconcile project budgets to actual spend.</li></ul></li><li>Innovating to create process efficiencies and optimize our use of available systems and technologies.</li><li>Assisting with development, refinement, implementation, and documentation of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls related to the corporate accounting, reporting, and tax function.</li><li>Supporting the team in accounting research, writing technical memos, and documenting policies and procedures.</li><li>Support and/or lead periodic special projects.</li><li>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.</li></ul>A successful candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:<ul><li>Highly energetic and willing to learn new tasks quickly</li><li>Hard-working and able to prioritize a large task load in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Deadline oriented</li><li>Self-Starter, hands-on, with careful attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Highly proficient with Excel</li><li>Experience with technical accounting (ASC 842, ASC 606, etc.)</li></ul> Other Items of Note:<ul><li>An undergraduate degree (MS in Accounting or BA) and 3+ years of experience as a staff or public accountant is required.</li><li>Financial reporting experience is required.</li><li>CPA preferred.</li><li>NetSuite experience is a plus.</li><li>Renewable energy, construction, or real estate fund experience is a plus.</li></ul>Location &amp; Hours: This is a full-time hybrid position that will be based in our Washington, DC office.Commitment &amp; Compensation: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. In addition, Sol Systems provides health insurance, retirement benefits, partial gym reimbursement, education benefits, parental leave, paid vacation, sick and federal holidays, and the opportunity to work in a unique and dynamic environment.To Apply: Please submit a resume, cover letter and salary requirements.Deadline: We hope to hire for these positions 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.

Senior Accountant, Structured Funds

If you are interested in working at Sol Systems but don't see a position that currently aligns with your experience and skills, please join our Talent Pipeline by uploading your resume here. Sol Systems is a leading solar energy firm based in Washington, DC, dedicated to building a more sustainable future. Founded in 2008, the company deploys renewable energy infrastructure across the United States, with a specific focus on ensuring that these projects have a positive economic impact on the communities in which they operate. The company has financed or developed over $2 billion of solar energy assets to date. We work with some of the largest corporations in the world to achieve a carbon-free and sustainable future. Sol has been founder-lead throughout its 15 years of operations, and is backed by KKR, one of the largest private equity firms in the world.

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