Analyst- Financial Advisory

Posted 23 April 2018
LocationExeter
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & InfrastructureEnergy, ESG & Green Tech Finance
Contact NameHarriet Noble

Job description

The Client

My Client are looking for outstanding Financial Analyst candidates to join their market leading Renewables financial advisory business.

The Energy and Infrastructure Analyst team are market leaders in providing specialist financial advisory services to developers of and investors in renewable energy and infrastructure projects in a range of markets including Solar PV, Onshore and Offshore Wind, Bioenergy, Energy Storage & Trading, Reserve Power and Electric Vehicles in UK and overseas markets.  Their expertise includes:

  • Disposal and acquisition of infrastructure assets
  • Financing raising for project development and construction
  • Financial modelling and valuations;

The team are looking for a new Analyst to join and support the continued growth of the team both in UK and international markets.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting both Directors and Managers within the team in advising clients on a variety of mandates for leading renewable energy projects
  • Developing our in-house financial project models and undertaking valuation assignments
  • Conducting in-depth research on certain focal areas for the business, such as future growth markets, upcoming technologies and forthcoming policy developments
  • Producing key client deliverables and pitch materials, conducting the underlying analysis to inform these documents
  • Accompanying team members to client or investor meetings and assisting with business development opportunities
  • Developing thought leadership materials, producing sector insights and researching new projects, geographies or businesses to help support Transactions or the firm’s position as a leader in the Industry
  • Supporting the growth and development of the Energy and Infrastructure Analysis team through taking responsibility for a variety of internal tasks.

Successful candidates will hold, or be studying towards a degree with a Renewable Energy (Technology or Policy) focus or an Accounting/Finance related degree, achieving a 2:1 or above. Successful candidates will possess:

  • A positive, driven attitude with a desire to improve and the ability to learn on the job
  • A clear appetite to pursue a long-term career within Renewable Energy or Financial Services
  • Robust analytical skills and the ability to proactively overcome qualitative and quantitative challenges confidently
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and an ability to work well with others in a team environment
  • Demonstrable experience of developing and analysing financial/excel models
  • Experience of producing high quality documents using the full suite of Microsoft Office applications
  • Knowledge of global energy markets and/or corporate finance would be advantageous. Training and support can be provided for successful candidates who wish to participate in the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program.