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• Enjoys modeling.
Location: United States (Remote)
Who we’re looking for
• Assist the Valuation Director with continuous improvement and development of the LSbp master financial model, incorporating feedback from the deal execution staff with respect to new functionality and market trends.
What You’ll do
Qualifications
Be responsible: Our culture is driven by our core values. From operating safely to ensuring our solar projects are responsible and promote biodiversity.
Why you’ll want to work for us
• Health, dental and vision care for US team members starts on your first day of employment. US team members also receive no-cost life insurance and short- and long-term disability benefits.
• US team members accrue four weeks of vacation and three weeks of sick leave annually.
• Provide training to the rest of the team on various topics.
Who we’re looking for
• Detailed technical understanding of renewable energy tax equity and debt financing structures
• Be part of an elite group that provides modeling support to the deal teams as they negotiate and execute financial transactions.
• Team player
• Build ad hoc analytical tools as needed.
The Structured Finance team is committed to helping Lightsource bp finance and commercialize 25GW by 2025 having helped finance approximately 3.5 GW and raise $4.2 billion of debt and tax equity financing in the USA since 2019. To support our mandate, our team is looking for a highly motivated and analytical candidate who has a strong interest in joining a dynamic and high performing team to capitalize on substantial deal flow for a top tier platform in the U.S. This position will support the Valuation Director in all technical aspects of project finance modeling across the Structured Finance function.
• The skills and desire to be a coach and mentor junior team members.
• High motivation, flexible can-do attitude, entrepreneurial ‘self-starter’ mindset and problem-solving capabilities
Duties and Responsibilities
• 4-6 years renewable energy project finance experience, with direct work experience in financial modeling, tax equity and debt structuring, and accounting required
Job description:
About the job
• US team members receive a monthly personal phone bill reimbursement of up to $100 and a monthly commuter benefit of up to $150. Team members also receive wellness and remote work allowances.
• Lightsource bp offers US team members immediate eligibility for a 401(k) plan, with a 3% nonelective employer contribution.
• Successful track record of executing tax equity and debt transactions from beginning to end required
• Our team members are eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, calculated based on corporate, team and individual objectives. Team members in the US may receive an additional 50% of their annual bonus in a “retention bank” as well, available for withdrawal after three years of bonus awards have accrued.
Knowledge
Our company is a place where you can be yourself and grow – a place where your ideas and opinions matter.
• Audit complicated financial models, explain results and perform variance analysis.
• Team members in the US enjoy a remote work environment.
• Extreme attention to detail
• Support Business Development with their pricing activities by assisting them in the use of the LSbp financial model and review their results.
Why you’ll want to work for us
• Lightsource bp currently observes the following 11 holidays in the US: New Years Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Be recognized: Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a variety of benefits including annual bonus, retention bank, health insurance, pension, and other local benefits.
Our core values: Lightsource bp truly cares about creating a sustainable future through safe, responsible and meaningful low-carbon energy projects. Our core values of Safety, Integrity, Respect, Sustainability and Drive are the guiding principles for everything we do.
Lightsource bp is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field. MBA or CFA is beneficial.
• Advanced Excel financial modelling skills, including VBA.
Our core values: Lightsource bp truly cares about creating a sustainable future through safe, responsible and meaningful low-carbon energy projects. Our core values of Safety, Integrity, Respect, Sustainability and Drive are the guiding principles for everything we do.
• Outstanding analytical skills
Why you’ll make a great member of the team
Be inspired: Join an agile, international team working across 15 countries to power the future and positively impact people, communities, ecosystems and biodiversity across the world.
• Excellent communicator across the spectrum – from senior management to junior colleagues and from high-level concepts to detailed technical points.
Personal qualities
• Highly responsive and quick worker
Why you’ll make a great member of the team
What You’ll do
• Excellent business acumen
Be you: We pride ourselves on being an inclusive community, where every individual is valued and treated with respect.
Experience
We offer:
• Strong interest in joining a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and being part of a high-performing and collaborative team
• Advanced accounting and tax acumen
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