Associate Vice President, Finance/Accounting

Founded in 2015, EIP is a global investment firm with more than $4.5 billion in assets under management. Since its founding, EIP has focused on leading the transition to a sustainable future by bringing together the world's most forward-looking energy, critical infrastructure, technology and industrial companies and the best-of-breed businesses that serve them. Our team has built deep domain experience investing globally in over 100 companies across venture, growth, private equity and credit.

Energy Impact Partners (EIP) is a global investment platform leading the transition to a sustainable energy future. EIP brings together bold entrepreneurs and some of the world’s most forward-looking energy and industrial companies to advance clean energy innovation. EIP has $5 billion in assets under management and invests globally across venture, growth, and credit with has a team of more than 90 professionals.

EIP is seeking an Associate VP to join the growing Finance team led by the CFO and Controller. The Finance team works closely with the EIP investment, operations and investor relations teams and directly communicates with EIP’s Founder/CEO and COO. This position is based in Washington, DC and will require some travel.

Key Areas Of Responsibility

• Coordinate with investment teams for seamless deal execution, portfolio monitoring and funding/disbursements while recording and accounting for related transactions
• Work closely with investment teams on preparation and review of quarterly portfolio company valuations including analysis of complex capital structures and implementation of valuation methodologies in accordance with ASC-820
• Responsible for managing preparation and reviewing annual and quarterly credit fund financial statements and quarterly/monthly workbooks
• Manage direct reports and junior staff with a focus on mentorship and training
• Actively manage fund liquidity and line of credit including forecasting, compliance with partnership agreement and determination of timing of investor capital calls
• Analyze and calculate investment/fund performance and projections including returns and carried interest waterfall
• Maintain and improve controls, documentation and record-keeping
• Assist in the coordination with fund service providers for auditor, tax, custodians, valuation and portfolio monitoring
• Ad hoc analysis for CFO/senior management and other responsibilities as needed
  
  

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• 6-7 years of total experience in an accounting or finance role
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance with exceptional academic performance
• CPA or CFA preferred
• Cross-functional experience with driving progress by working closely across internal teams
• Management experience preferred
• Superior organization and attention to detail
• High ethical standards
• Experience with identifying and implementing process improvement in a growing business
• The ability to effectively multi-task, manage deadlines, learn quickly and communicate clearly
  
  

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and compelling compensation including base salary, annual bonus and potential participation in equity programs. Our base compensation range for this role is $130,000-140,000.

At EIP, we believe great investors exhibit strong passion, ambition and drive, an insatiable appetite to learn, strong business and interpersonal judgement, and a genuine interest in business, technology and how companies / industries work. As such, we have built a team of diverse individuals who exude these qualities and strive for excellence. Coupled with our unique investing platform, leveraging the insights, perspectives and guidance of our strategic partners, our team is poised to continue building on its track record of success.