Pegasus Solar Inc Hiring for Controller Job at Richmond, CA Full Time

Pegasus Solar is the nation’s fastest growing manufacturer of rooftop solar mounting systems. At Pegasus, you’ll join a fun, dynamic team, passionate about delivering the best products and service to accelerate widespread adoption of rooftop solar.

Founded in 2012, Pegasus works in close partnership with solar installers and manufacturing experts to design and engineer systems that are better at every step. We strive to provide installers with a better day on the job – and homeowners a better product for life. If you’re driven to help improve the future of solar, we might just be able to offer you a better career too.

Ideal Candidate:

We’re seeking an experienced controller to join our high-functioning, passionate team and help us continue rapid growth. You’ll work closely with our leadership team to manage monthly closes, implement financial and operational processes and controls, and develop forward looking cashflow models based on sales forecasts and supply plans. As an ideal candidate, you have proven highly effective controller and financial management experience in a dynamic setting. You have a sharp business mind and demonstrate success in managing a growing business. Your organizational, operational, communication, and leadership skills are well honed, and you enjoy developing solutions that push innovative boundaries.

Controller:

As Controller, you will perform all general ledger and accounting functions: revenue recognition, accounting for prepaid deposits, A/R, A/P, cashflow management, inventory reconciliation and monthly financial reporting. You’ll work closely with Demand Planning to balance inventory levels in order to meet cashflow targets. Working with the CEO, you’ll manage and refine the financial forecast models and generate reports for routine Board of Directors meetings. As the company grows, you will lead the evaluation and potential implementation of ERP or accounting software upgrades. With the operations team, you’ll identify areas for cost reduction through improved operational efficiencies and process implementations. Working with the leadership team, you will analyze costs across the multi-national supply chain, in-house assembly operations, inbound and outbound freight programs, and procurement practices, and identify and present recommendations for cost reductions.

The fulltime position is based at our headquarters in Richmond, CA, an easy commute from the East Bay, Marin County, and San Francisco. Flexible to mix working remote and from the office.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all general ledger and accounting functions
• Define and implement rigorous accounting processes and controls
• Conduct monthly financial closes and generate monthly financial reports for the Board of Directors and investors
• Own and improve financial forecast models with coordinated input from Demand Planning
• Monitor and analyze costs in supply chain, operations, freight, procurement, and other areas, and present opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions
• Manage all A/R and A/P
• Manage accounting and ERP software
• Oversee payroll process

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• 5 to 7 years’ experience working at Controller level or above
• In-depth knowledge of GAAP, including preparation of audited GAAP financial statements
• In-depth knowledge and direct experience working with accounting systems (any one or more of: QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, SOS)
• Demonstrated experience in developing financial models
• Masterful organizational, communication, and leadership skills, demonstrated by previous professional success
• Team player with a positive and professional demeanor, good interpersonal skills, and a ‘can-do’ attitude
• Proficient in Excel and Google Sheets

Compensation:

• Competitive salary
• Equity / Stock options
• Company sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and dependents
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) savings plan

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $135,006.00 – $173,123.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Richmond, CA 94804: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• GAAP: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location