We are seeking a highly driven and adaptable Lead Technical Accountant to join our accounting team. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure across financial reporting, technical accounting, and internal controls.
You will work directly with the Financial Reporting Manager on key areas including SEC reporting, technical accounting research and application (e.g., inventory and warranty accruals), SOX compliance, and special projects tied to complex accounting transactions.
This position is ideal for someone early in their career with a strong foundation in accounting and a desire to take ownership. You’ll play a key role in building out processes while getting hands-on experience with a public company’s reporting and control environment.
Financial Reporting & Technical Accounting
· Support the preparation of quarterly and annual SEC filings (10-Q, 10-K, 8-K), including financial statements and footnotes.
· Collaborate across accounting, finance, and operational teams to gather data and ensure accurate reporting.
· Assist in preparing and maintaining workbooks for technical accounting areas such as inventory and warranty accrual estimates, ensuring completeness and audit readiness.
· Perform research on complex accounting matters and new GAAP standards; assist in documenting conclusions with relevant support.
· Support financial reporting activities related to ad hoc or non-recurring transactions.
Close Support:
· Contribute to monthly and quarterly close processes by preparing reconciliations and supporting schedules related to complex areas.
· Help improve the efficiency and quality of financial close documentation over time.
Internal Controls / SOX Compliance:
· Assist in maintaining and updating SOX process documentation by coordinating with cross-functional teams to identify changes in process or risk.
· Work with external SOX advisors to support ongoing compliance efforts.
· Help track and implement control changes and support walkthrough and testing activities with external auditors.
| Location | (Remote) |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Salary | $120,000–$130,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 51 - 200 |
| Headquarters | Los Gatos, CA, US |
| Website | https://www.tigoenergy.com/ |
Professional Experience
· 2+ years of public accounting experience preferred
· 2+ years’ total experience in accounting at a public company
· CPA, or CPA-eligible and actively sitting for the exam a plus
· Experience with Shareworks software a plus
· Experience with Netsuite a plus
· Strong computer skills (Advanced Excel skills)
· Be able to work with minimal supervision, independently and collaboratively as part of a team
· Ability to work under pressure and multi-task
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Dedicated to continuously improving processes and quality of documentation and information
Tigo Energy is the worldwide leader in delivering smart hardware and software solutions that enhance safety, increase energy yield, and lower operating costs for the solar industry. The company is headquartered in Silicon Valley, CA and has offices and installations all over the world.
This position is based either remotely or at our HQ in Los Gatos, CA.