Finance & Accounting Analyst — Hybrid/Remote + Equity

Trajectory Energy; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee equity plan

Professional development stipend

401k with match

Paid vacation & sick days

Job summary

Trajectory Energy Partners, a solar energy and energy storage developer, seeks a Finance/Accounting Analyst to support financial operations, reporting, and accounting processes. This detail-oriented role translates financial data into actionable insights for management and project teams.

Based in the Chicago area with flexibility for remote work several days a week and in-office collaboration 2–3 days, the role offers a salary range of $70,000 to $80,000 depending on experience, plus benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite or similar).
• Strong Excel skills including pivot tables and modeling.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft 365.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet close deadlines.
• Ability to translate financial information for non-finance teammates.
• Interest in energy or renewables is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.
• Assist monthly close processes with journal entries, reconciliations, and intercompany transactions.
• Aid audit preparation with organized financial records.
• Maintain accounting policies and workflows for consistency across the organization.
• Assist with tax filings, compliance reporting, and coordination with external accountants.
• Support annual budgeting and forecasting with cross-functional inputs.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Communication

Multitasking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

NetSuite

Box

SharePoint

Teams

Google Suite

Job description

Trajectory Energy Partners, a solar energy and energy storage developer, seeks a Finance/Accounting Analyst to support financial operations, reporting, and accounting processes. This detail-oriented role translates financial data into actionable insights for management and project teams.

Based in the Chicago area with flexibility for remote work several days a week and in-office collaboration 2–3 days, the role offers a salary range of $70,000 to $80,000 depending on experience, plus benefits