Controller

Controller Position

SunStrong Management is a leading independent asset management and servicing platform with more than $15 billion in assets under management. We specializing in residential and commercial solar energy portfolios. SunStrong provides end-to-end services including operations and maintenance, customer billing and support, asset performance management, and investor reporting. The company partners with leading capital providers to optimize clean energy assets at scale, supporting the growth of distributed renewable energy while delivering reliable performance and exceptional customer experience.

SunStrong Management ("SSM") is seeking a Controller to join our accounting team in Houston, TX reporting to our Chief Accounting Officer. The role leads the accounting operations function for certain renewable energy portfolios under SSM's management and play a central role in the monthly and quarterly close, internal controls, audit coordination, and financial reporting support for the respective renewable energy portfolios. The role will oversee general ledger accounting, fixed asset accounting, and the accounting and analysis of a diverse portfolio of renewable energy investments, including receivables, property plant and equipment, debt securities, joint ventures, tax equity partnerships and off-balance sheet securitizations. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual seeking intellectually engaging work within a dynamic, mission-driven organization.

Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting
• Business Partnership
• Internal Controls
• Systems & Process Optimization

Education and Prior Work Experience

• 10+ years of experience across both public accounting and corporate accounting roles, with public company and/or investment fund experience
• Financial services or renewable energy industry experience required
• Prior supervisory experience required
• Active CPA license required
• Bachelor's degree in accounting required
• Experience with accounting systems required

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Strong proficiency in Excel data analysis techniques
• Strong understanding of financial valuation concepts, including DCF, NPV and IRR
• Familiarity with project finance transactions and documentation
• Proven ability to lead an accurate and timely close process
• Proactive and problem-solving mindset
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, innovative, entrepreneurial environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Interest in sustainability and related topics