Financial Analyst / Advisor - Financial Modelling & Evaluation of Utility Scale Solar Renewable Proj

Objective

Be responsible for financial modeling, financial analysis, valuation and risk analysis of greenfield and M&A transactions in the AMEA region (with assistance / supervision of senior members of the team as appropriate). Assist with the preparation of financing plans, selection of funding sources / banks and the structuring and execution of project financings.

Job responsibilities

Responsible for preparation of financial models and valuation of projects in compliance with investment guidelines, modelling standards and methodology.

Responsible financial analyses or reviewing and / or audit financial models.

Assist with the structuring and execution of financing plans for new projects.

Responsible for preparation of accounting and tax impacts of transactions in financial models (where required with the support of relevant expertise centers and / or external consultants)

Assist with analysis on risk allocation, bankability issues, optimization & tax structuring.

Contributes to the monitoring and / or review of internal methods for the AIFA team (Acquisitions, Investments and Financial Advisory team) and responsible for adherence with methods set or shared with Global AIFA. Contribute to the proposal of enhancements to financial modelling related / analytical methods.

Degree / Experience

Finance / Economics based degree or a professional qualification such as CFA, CIMA, ACA, ACCA (or equivalent) or other (engineer)

2 years to 8 years of relevant experience as Financial Analyst / Advisor (preferably within a sponsor-side AIFA / Project Finance team or within a Bank, Financial Advisory firm and / or accounting / Fiscal Advisory firm)

Proven experience in financial modelling and up-to-date proficiency in excel (including writing basic Macros)

Proficiency and knowledge of Financial Valuation methodology.

Specific Knowledge / skills

Strong and proven analytical skills, including proficient financial modelling.

Good understanding of accounting topics and tax structuring.

Good understanding of energy business and risk allocation frameworks.

Exposure to renewable and conventional energy business in India, Middle East, Africa would be an advantage.

Planning ability and capacity to deliver on plans and to work independently.

Location : -

Primary Location : Pune or Mumbai

Open to Travel as per job requirement (will not be an extensive one)