Managing Director, Finance

The Managing Director of Finance's primary responsibilities include:

• Develop financial strategy aligned with Vote Solar's Mission, Values, and long-term goals
• Manage organization-wide budgeting and forecasting cycles; prepare budget templates and consolidate department inputs
• In partnership with our external accounting firm, manage accounting operations and ensure timely, accurate financial transactions
• Develop, track, and report out on financial aspects of grant budgets in partnership with Philanthropy and Programs teams

This role ensures that Vote Solar's financial practices are transparent, accessible, and aligned with the organization's values, supporting the mission to realize a 100% clean energy future through just and equitable policy.

Requirements for this position:

• 10+ years of progressive nonprofit finance experience as well as experience managing the finances of a related 501c4 or advocacy organization
• Strong understanding of nonprofit accounting standards
• Demonstrated success leading budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Track record of partnering across departments with clarity and empathy

Vote Solar provides full-time staff with a competitive package, including 4 weeks of paid vacation, 12 days of sick leave, 4 days of personal leave and 16 paid holidays. We also offer 100% employer-provided health, dental and vision care for team members; a retirement savings plan with an employer contribution of 3.5%; and a paid parental and medical leave policy for all regular employees.

Vote Solar's mission is to realize a 100% clean energy future through a solutions-driven, people first approach. The organization advances just and equitable clean energy policy in state legislatures and public commissions across the United States.