Sr. Financial Analyst

Ever since we started in 2007, Sunrun has been at the forefront of connecting people to the cleanest energy on Earth. It’s why we’ve become the #1 home solar and battery company in America. Today, we’re on a mission to change the way the world interacts with energy, and we’re building a company and brand that puts power at the center of life. And we’re doing it by designing a dynamic culture where employee development, well-being, and safety come first. We’re unlike any other solar company. Our vertically integrated model gives us total control over every part of the energy lifecycle – from sale through installation and beyond – so you can find endless opportunities for growth. Come join a career you can grow in and a culture you can run with.

We are looking for a highly quantitative thinker with a passion for financial analysis and building complex financial models.  The role sits in our corporate Strategic Finance & Analytics (SF&A) team, specializing in solar financing and cash flow forecasting, in addition to providing strategic and corporate finance support.  The person in this role will work closely with our colleagues on other teams, such as project finance, treasury, accounting, investor relations and supply chain.  Ultimately, this position can lead to a more senior position within SF&A or across Sunrun.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain financial models in our Anaplan tool

• Reconcile GAAP, Accrual Operating Margin and Cash Flow results and forecasts

• Support the creation of executive presentations for regular reporting

• Provide robust reporting to support our monthly actuals analysis and forecasting, GAAP and non-GAAP metrics for our quarterly earnings release and annual budgeting processes

• Develop a deep understanding of the financial details of our solar financing portfolios, including Tax Equity, ABS and other structures, incorporating those details into financial models.  

• Fluidly model and explain the impacts of financing, pricing and other changes on the net present value of a customer

• Perform ad hoc financial analyses to support corporate decision-making

• Support other SF&A business areas as needed 

Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree with top grades in a quantitative discipline

• Minimum of 5 - 7 years professional experience in a complicated quantitative role 

• Highly analytical brain, as evidenced by education, past roles, & achievements

• Passion for financial analysis and financial modeling

• High attention to detail

• Strong self starter with proven ability to work cross functionally, consolidating complex information from multiple sources

• Aptitude for programming that is translatable to Anaplan

• Excellent written & verbal communication skills

• Comfort with fast-paced, demanding environment

• Impeccable judgment & ethics

• Rigorous coursework in finance and accounting

• Work experience in Finance (FP&A, investment banking, consulting, Big Four)

• Work experience in a large company

• Experience in solar finance

• Experience in inventory planning or logistics

• Experience in Anaplan or similar planning tool

• Experience in Tableau, Oracle, SalesForce

• Programming experience

Recruiter:

Please note that the compensation information is made in good faith for this position only.  It assumes that the successful candidate will be located in markets within the United States that warrant the compensation.  Please speak with your recruiter to learn more.

Starting salary/wage for this opportunity:

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This job description outlines the primary responsibilities, some essential job functions, and qualifications for the role. It may not include all essential functions, tasks, or requirements. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and you need reasonable accommodation during the hiring process or to perform this role, please contact us at candidateaccommodations@sunrun.com.

Sunrun is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind.  We believe that empowering people and valuing their differences are essential for our mission of connecting people to the cleanest energy on earth. Learn more here: EEO | Sunrun