Sr. Financial Analyst

Sunrun•South San Francisco, CA

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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)

Nice To Haves

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

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