CVE North America · 1 week ago
Senior Project Finance
CVE North America is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to manage the finance department for their renewables projects and portfolio. The role involves partnering with stakeholders in project financing, analyzing financial models, and ensuring the financial management of projects throughout their life cycle.
ManufacturingPower GridRenewable EnergySolar
Responsibilities
Supporting the team with the project economics and financial models (with assistance from an analyst/associate in creating/modifying those models)
Analyzing financial models and ensuring financial models are updated for new and existing projects, as well as acquisitions and divestitures
Analyzing variances towards budget and projections and suggesting corrective actions
Liaising with and partnering with legal, accounting, development, operations, contractors and other internal stakeholders to ensure new and existing projects are being managed and tracked correctly from a financial perspective
Communicating with, and building relationships with, new and existing financing sources
Coordinating with finance counterparts at CVE North America’s parent company as appropriate
Ensuring timely payments of suppliers and landowners and anticipating cash call needs
Assisting in preparation of investment committee review materials
Preparing and organizing the draw documents for project loans. Liaising with the external financial partners to communicate draw schedules and to track ongoing financing activity against project budgets
In collaboration with accounting, operations and construction, issuing the activity and progress reporting to our finance sources
Managing and ensuring the accuracy and exhaustivity of the database of contractual commitments, suggesting improvements to its functionalities; and
Other matters consistent with the position and needs of CVE
Qualification
Required
3 to 7 years in Project Finance acquired at a Renewable Energy Developer or Financier, bank, investment / private equity or credit fund, one of the Big 4 advisory teams or accounting firm
Minimum a U.S. college level Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
Honest, well organized, rigorous and able to work independently and within a team on special nonrecurring and ongoing projects
Proactive, curious and not afraid of making mistakes or sharing ideas for continuous improvement
Attention to detail and well-honed problem-solving skills
Good at working with numbers and able to make 'figures speak' through clear and salient presentations
Solid software skills including with PowerPoint (or equivalent) and Excel
Capable of working under tight deadlines, prioritizing work and building processes/structure where it may not yet exist
Comfortable with ambiguity and able to provide structure where it may be lacking
Willing to join a company which sets ambitious and captivating goals
Convinced that renewable energy will play a major role in the future
Advocate of the transition to clean energy and able to communicate enthusiasm and beliefs to others
Company
CVE North America
CVE North America is a solar power producer that develops, finances, and builds solar rooftops and solar PV power plants.
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