Finance Associate

5 months ago
Full time role
In-person · New York, NY, US... more

The Company

Our client is a leading clean energy firm. In total, the company has acquired or developed tens of gigawatts of renewable energy & energy storage systems.

Role Overview

Our client seeks a Finance Associate to support with raising capital to ensure sufficient funding of the company’s expansion. The successful candidate will be able to work collaboratively with various teams, including finance, development & accounting. The Finance Associate will help with determining the company’s financial needs, develop relationships with providers of capital, as well as structure & execute new capital raises.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Work cohesively with the development team to understand risks
  • Provide complicated financial modeling
  • Assess value of company
  • Propose new funding strategies
  • Support with executing transactions
  • Develop & maintain relationships with a range of third parties
  • Maintain a strong understanding of market trends

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
  • Familiarity with federal & state regulatory business models is preferable
  • Experience in the energy sector as well as in investing or raising capital is required
  • Strong track record in transactions
  • Energy industry-specific knowledge of risk mitigation tactics
  • Ability to excel while working on a number of projects simultaneously
  • Understanding of project finance
  • Exceptional analytical & research skills
  • Passionate about clean energy