Financial Analyst London, England
Job description
Financial Analyst - Grid Scale Battery Energy Storage
JOB DESCRIPTION
Role Title: Financial Analyst - Grid Scale Battery Energy Storage
Department: Finance
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: UK Flexible – Remote & On-site as required
ABOUT KX POWER
KX Power (“KXP”) are a well-established, UK-based, asset management firm specialising in the origination, development, investment and management of real, renewable energy and power generation assets. With deep knowledge of the complete value chain and entire lifecycle of renewable energy projects, KXP’s local teams have successfully developed, financed, built and operated energy storage assets in the UK. With this strong foundation and an ambition for growth, KXP have coalesced a strong pipeline for the development of future energy assets.
KXP are dedicated to the transition to a low-carbon energy ecosystem. With its expertise and resources in green technology, digitalisation, power trading/optimisation and project finance, KXP’s vision is to become the preeminent UK renewable energy sponsor.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Currently we're looking for a Financial Analyst who will support the CFO of the company, with responsibility for the finance aspect of fund-raising, company/project financing, investment analysis, as well as contract negotiation from a commercial perspective. A job with KXP means a job with the market leader in one of the UK’s most dynamic and fastest growing sectors, gaining exposure to diverse roles and highly experienced partners.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY
- Financial analysis, modeling for project financing, as well as supporting finance control at company level.
- Contract drafting, review and analysis, at project level as well as company level from a commercial perspective.
- Preparing and analysing various project documents for the project due diligence process.
- Reviewing the project specific constraints, for land ownership and insurance/risk aspects, negotiate with landowners or insurers for conditions and mitigants.
- Working with solicitors to resolve issues raised during the project development process.
- Attending meetings with key stakeholders (Funder, EPC, DNO, Technical Due Diligence, …).
- Financial assessment of new BESS projects in the development portfolio.
SKILL & COMPETENCIES
ESSENTIAL
- Experience in finance/legal related industry.
- Ability to perform financial analysis, financial modelling for specific purpose independently.
- Ability to understand, analyse, identify, summarize key terms for any finance or legal documents.
- Ability to keep up to date with new products/technology and technology advancements in industry.
- Ability to communicate well with various stakeholders as well as working with others as a team.
- Excellent MS Office skills.
DESIRABLE
- Knowledge of the energy storage industry.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor or Masters degree in Mathematics/Finance/Law/Accounting.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to £100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience of performing financial analysis/modelling?
- Do you have experience in a finance/legal related industry?
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London
