Senior Controller - Multi-Entity Close Leader (Remote)

Solar Landscape, LLC; Asbury Park (NJ); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training/Professional development

401(k) with 4% company match

Summer Fridays

Flexible remote/hybrid work options

Paid parental leave

Team lunches, events, stocked kitchens

Modern offices in Asbury Park, NYC, LA

Job summary

Solar Landscape, LLC, headquartered in Asbury Park, NJ, seeks a hands-on accounting leader to own the close and reporting in a multi-entity environment. The role emphasizes strategic and tactical execution, consolidations, and project-based accounting in a fast-paced setting.

The ideal candidate has deep GL expertise, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to drive consistency across the close. CPA or MBA a plus, 9+ years of experience, and advanced Excel skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or MBA a plus.
• 9+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong experience with month-end close, financial reporting, and general ledger ownership.
• Experience supporting external audits with documentation and reporting requirements.
• Experience in multi-entity environments, including consolidations and intercompany eliminations.
• Experience supporting project-based accounting, including % of completion revenue recognition and project-margin analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems (Microsoft Dynamics, or similar).
• Exposure to AI and automation tools to streamline accounting processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close with timely, accurate reporting.
• Prepare and review journal entries including accruals and prepaids.
• Perform reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Support preparation of financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow).
• Coordinate multi-entity close and intercompany eliminations.
• Maintain GAAP compliance and internal controls across processes.
• Analyze results and investigate variances for accuracy.
• Support audit readiness and document external audit requests.
• Drive process improvements for close efficiency and systems.
• Ensure accurate general ledger and policy application.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

General ledger ownership

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Intercompany eliminations

Project-based accounting

Advanced Excel

AI & automation tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA or MBA a plus

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Solar Landscape, LLC, headquartered in Asbury Park, NJ, seeks a hands-on accounting leader to own the close and reporting in a multi-entity environment. The role emphasizes strategic and tactical execution, consolidations, and project-based accounting in a fast-paced setting.

The ideal candidate has deep GL expertise, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to drive consistency across the close. CPA or MBA a plus, 9+ years of experience, and advanced Excel skills are preferred.