Senior Accountant

 

Solar Landscape is the nation’s leading distributed energy infrastructure company, transforming commercial real estate into a source of new power by deploying solar and storage at scale. Partnering with more than 170+ commercial real estate owners, the company develops, builds, owns, and operates distributed energy projects that deliver new capacity to the grid in as little as 12 months while generating long-term income for commercial and industrial property owners. 

Proven by our performance, backed by institutional capital, and trusted by the biggest names in commercial real estate, we’re building the future of energy, and it shows:

• Recognized by the Financial Times as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. in 2025
• Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies
• Ranked the #1 commercial rooftop solar developer by Solar Power World in both 2025 and 2026 

That doesn’t happen without a team of smart, driven, and down-to-earth people who are serious about doing excellent work—and fun to work with. At Solar Landscape, you’ll be challenged, trusted with responsibility, and surrounded by people who thrive in our fast-paced environment. Career growth here isn’t limited by title or a rigid path: people who take ownership and deliver are given opportunities to stretch, lead, and make an impact. Along the way, you’ll be supported by great benefits, professional development, and a culture that values authenticity, collaboration, and accountability. 

Across our headquarters in Asbury Park, New Jersey and our offices in New York City, Chicago, and Baltimore, Solar Landscape employees are building something that matters, deploying critical energy infrastructure that creates long-term value for communities, property owners, and the grid. Come join us. 

We’re looking for a Senior Accountant to join our growing team at Solar Landscape. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking full ownership of their work, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to contribute to a mission-driven renewable energy company.

 

The Senior Accountant will play a hands-on role across key accounting functions, including financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, analytics, audit preparation, and compliance with financial and regulatory requirements. This position offers meaningful responsibility and the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to scale our business.

• Independently prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement) for assigned portfolios in accordance with US GAAP.
• Consolidate financial results across multiple entities and portfolios, including intercompany eliminations, to produce accurate combined and consolidated financial statements.
• Maintain the general ledger; prepare and enter month-end and other required journal entries, and review and reconcile monthly transactions and account balances.
• Perform variance analysis on monthly financial results, including “Budget vs. Actual” reporting, identify the drivers of significant variances, and follow up with stakeholders on findings.
• Prepare and distribute monthly, quarterly and annual management reporting packages and other financial reports for internal leadership, investors, lenders, and other external parties.
• Calculate and process partner and investor distributions in accordance with governing partnership and operating agreements, including waterfall calculations.
• Maintain and reconcile partner and member capital/equity accounts, including capital contributions, distributions, and allocations of income and loss.
• Prepare work papers, schedules, and other supporting documentation for external auditors and assist with completion of quarterly and annual reporting requirements to various parties.
• Ensure compliance with the reporting requirements of the projects’ financing agreements, monitor covenants, and interact with financial counterparties as needed.
• Assist with the financial close of financing transactions and the onboarding of new projects along with recording of funding journal entries.
• Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts for portfolios under management.
• Administer obligations and responsibilities under the project agreements and ensure compliance with regulatory and government requirements.
• Contribute to Company special projects as assigned.

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited four-year college or university with at least 3 years of experience; CPA and public accounting experience is preferred.
• Prior experience with real estate or solar energy project fund accounting desired.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to be a self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and responsibility.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills and be able to effectively collaborate with other business functions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Proficient in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)