Controller Job Sun Light and Power East Bay

Controller Job Posting
For
Sun Light and Power - The Solar Experts since 1976
www.sunlightandpower.com

Does the thought of working for a Green Technology company excite you? If so, read on to learn more about an exciting opportunity with one of the fastest growing Green companies in the Bay Area. Long recognized as a great place to work, the company is ready for its next stage. Can you be the one to help lead us there? A prime requirement is a strong interest in our technology, making California less dependent on foreign oil and a passion for doing great financial work. The position reports to the COO.

Help move Sun Light and Power (SL & P) our small private company to the next level. Although we are still small, we are not a start up; we are actually the pioneers of green technology of over 32 years.
As an early player in a Green Tech space, there is a rich history in this organization. We are leveraging years of excellence and considerable experience to grow the company by 30 - 40% annually in recent years.

If you have strong leadership skills, green values personally and professionally, and want to not only build and lead the Accounting/Finance Group of SL & P, but also to grow yourself in the career path of Green Technology, the SL & P Management team would welcome the opportunity to meet you!

With your leadership, you will help to upgrade our financial systems and reporting, cement our market position, and move in new directions with financial support.

Company Profile:

Sun Light and Power (SL & P), The Bay Area's oldest installer of Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic (PV) systems is experiencing rapid start-up like growth in the hot solar energy. For further information on our organization, please see our website: www.sunlightandpower.com

Responsibilities:

* Controller will report to the COO and have 5 team members to manage and lead
* Ten or more years of relevant Finance and Accounting experience, preferably some of which involves services delivery and manufacturing
* Construction background required
* General Contractor's experience Needed to understand business
* Knowledge of American Contractor's Software
* Thorough understanding of Accounting practices and other compliance issues
* Cash/Flow Management a must
* Experience with at least one organization of 100+ employees
* Strong interpersonal/organization skills
* Demonstrated leadership experience in escalating issues as needed
* Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
* Strong conflict resolution skills
* Ability to work in a team environment
* Strong leadership skills
* Minimum of bachelor's degree with preference for Accounting, Business or Finance degree program
* CPA highly desirable
* Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality


Compensation: Dependent on Experience

Please email your resume, cover letter and salary requirements for consideration to jobs@sunlightandpower.com. Please indicate Controller Position in the subject head. Contact person is: Ellen @ ellen@sunlightandpower.com. If you have any questions, please email her directly and she will respond to inquiries.

**Due to the great number of resumes we receive daily, we regretfully are unable to respond individually to each person interested in our company, or answer inquiries regarding the status of a particular resume. If there is interest in interviewing you for an available position within our company, a representative from the Human Resources Department will contact you in the near future.**
Thank you for submitting your resume!