Accountant

Accountant

Aligned Climate Capital LLC (Aligned) is an asset manager that believes the global response to climate change is creating a $50 trillion market opportunity. Founded in 2019, Aligned is a dynamic and mission-driven firm that invests exclusively in the companies and real assets that are decarbonizing the global economy. It is seeking candidates who are self-motivated, innovative, and committed to using financial tools to address climate change.

Aligned is seeking an Accountant to support our financial operations and work closely with our Controller. In-person attendance at the NYC office Monday through Thursday is a requirement of the role. On Fridays, a remote work option is available. This position will be a critical part of Aligned's operations and will have the following duties and responsibilities:

• Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (creating invoices, journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with US GAAP
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including cash, accounts payable, accounts receivable, expenses and other general ledger entries
• Record business credit card transactions while tracking approvals
• Prepare bank reconciliations to ensure accurate account balances and resolve discrepancies
• Prepare consolidated financial statements
• Assist Controller with tax, audit, and other year-end preparations and reconciliations
• Provide necessary supporting documentation and invoices to third-party stakeholders as requested
• Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data
• Scan, organize, and maintain company documents in a systematic manner
• Assist with 1099 preparations
• Perform other accounting and bookkeeping tasks as requested by the Controller

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
• At least two years of accounting and/or bookkeeping experience
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Advanced knowledge of QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Preferred Qualification: Familiarity with private equity funds
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are unable to provide sponsorship for employment visas at this time.

Compensation:

• Salary between $110,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience
• Eligibility for annual bonus and carried interest
• Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k

Aligned is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

To Apply:

Please send a cover letter and resume to View email address on click.appcast.io