Senior Accountant

About the role

SunPower is seeking a Senior Accountant to lead critical parts of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process. The role partners with Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, and the Controller organization to ensure timely, accurate, SEC‑compliant financial reporting under U.S. GAAP.

Key responsibilities

• Own assigned close activities and deliverables.
• Prepare complex journal entries.
• Analyze financial results and investigate variances.
• Support a five‑business‑day close.
• Prepare reconciliations and account rollforwards.
• Maintain balance sheet integrity.
• Resolve reconciling items timely.
• Prepare schedules supporting Forms 10‑Q and 10‑K.
• Support disclosure tie‑outs and management reporting.
• Partner with Technical Accounting on reporting matters.
• Prepare audit schedules.
• Execute SOX controls.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Identify automation opportunities.
• Improve close processes.
• Mentor Staff Accountants.

Required profile

• A technically strong accounting professional who thrives in a fast‑paced public‑company environment.
• Demonstrates ownership, attention to detail, and continuous improvement.

Required skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• CPA (preferred or actively pursuing).
• 5–8 years of accounting experience.
• Public‑company accounting experience.
• Experience supporting SEC reporting, PCAOB audits, and SOX.
• Strong U.S. GAAP knowledge.