Senior Financial Analyst

Urban Grid, a leading independent power producer, facilitates a rapid and sustainable energy transition by developing high-quality renewable energy projects, fostering community partnerships, and serving as a good land steward. Our company is positioned to own and operate its facilities while cultivating a land management system that benefits farmers, communities, and the natural world through agrivoltaics. Urban Grid maintains a delivery-focused approach with the goal of being a good neighbor, corporate citizen, and trusted energy solutions partner. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, with teams situated strategically throughout the United States, Urban Grid has a long history of contributing to the clean energy economy.In addition to 940 megawatts currently under construction, we are actively developing a growing portfolio of more than 12,000 megawatts ofsolar PV and 7,000megawattsof co-located and stand-alone energy storage.To learn more, please visit .
Urban Grid is a portfolio company of .One of the world’s largest owners and operators of renewable power and climate transition assets.
Job Summary
The Senior Financial Analyst will be an integral part of the Finance team and will be responsible for validating, quantifying, and proving project financial models, ensuring we continue to identify and develop competitive projects. The Senior Financial Analyst will assist in corporate level analysis by preparing budgets and fund valuation models.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with subject matter experts to obtain and validate project assumptions
Lead capital committee SME sign-off processes
Develop and optimize financial models and business cases for Executive team and capital committee approvals
Prepare financial forecasts and conduct cash flow analyses
Collaborate with teams to evaluate potential development opportunities
Evaluate M&
A opportunities including valuation, due diligence, and negotiation
Assist in the preparation of presentations and investment memos
Evaluate financial models for new renewable technologies and markets
Ensure timeliness and accuracy of quarterly reporting requirements
Prepare and update corporate level models for budgeting and valuation purposes
Facilitate corporate audit process (IFRS) and SOX compliance
Assist in training project financial analysts to perform financial modeling and capital committee approval documentation
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting or related field
Preference for 3- 5 years relevant experience
Leadership experience preferred
Experience in supporting M&
A transactions preferred
Specific experience in the renewable energy sector would be an advantage
Proficient in financial modelling
Excellent quantitative analysis skills
Excellent financial analysis and knowledge of excel
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Be capable of analyzing very large amounts of financial and numerical data and extracting, summarizing and communicating key results
Work pro-actively individually, and collaboratively within the team
Be highly organized, follow procedures and meet timelines
Preference for experience at a utility, fund or investment bank
This role requires an in-depth understanding of, and experience in:

Power Markets;
structure, participants, support mechanisms, pricing dynamics, power trading
Power Price Forecasting &
Modelling;
consultants, forecasts, factors, financial modelling
Renewables Development Financing;
technologies, participants, influencers, revenue streams, financing structures, financing participants
Location:
Preferred location is Houston, TX. Role is hybrid / remote depending on team requirements. Position may require periodic trips to Richmond, VA for team meetings
Benefits
Urban Grid offers an exciting benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending account, company-paid life insurance and short-term disability, voluntary life, and long-term disability, paid parental leave, and a retirement plan with matching. Full-time position with a competitive compensation package, including bonus.