Base Power

Fund Accounting Manager

Austin, TX. Posted 2 months ago

The role

You will own all fund-level accounting and financial reporting for tax equity funds. You will build the fund accounting infrastructure, including the chart of accounts and close processes.

What you will do

  • Own all fund-level accounting and financial reporting for tax equity funds.
  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for each fund.
  • Prepare and maintain audit-ready accounting support.
  • Design and implement fund accounting infrastructure and internal controls.
  • Account for and reconcile capital activity, fundings, and distributions.
  • Partner with asset management, capital markets, and tax counsel on fund structuring.
  • Flag manual processes for automation.

Required qualifications

  • 3–6+ years in fund accounting, partnership accounting, or tax equity accounting.
  • Working knowledge of partnership accounting mechanics: capital accounts, HLBV, income and loss allocations, and waterfall structures.
  • Comfort owning a monthly close process end to end.
  • Experience preparing for or supporting an audit.
  • Excel fluency.
  • Comfort with or willingness to learn NetSuite and BigQuery.
  • Ability to build a process where none exists.

Nice to have

  • Tax equity or renewable energy experience

About the company

Base is America’s next-generation power company rebuilding the electricity foundation by deploying a network of distributed batteries. They are engineers, operators, and creatives solving complex, interdisciplinary challenges.