UKA is a leading company in the renewable energy sector. With over 20 years of experience in planning, constructing, and operating wind and solar parks, UKA has established a reputation as a reliable partner for sustainable energy projects. The UKA Group's current project pipeline for wind and solar projects now exceeds 14 gigawatts.
Our motivated team comprises experts in project development, construction, operation, and service. Together, we work towards advancing the energy transition and shaping a sustainable future. At UKA, we offer an dynamic environment that promotes innovation and teamwork. We provide diverse development opportunities and support our employees in realizing their full potential. As an employer, we highly value sustainability and environmental protection. We are proud to contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions and the promotion of renewable energy.
We are looking for full time Financial Analyst (m/f/d) for LaSalle Illinois and Stuart Florida
Competitive salary and benefits. Relocation expenses might be covered (Health Insurance, 401k Matching, Days off offered).
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Regular review and update of project financial models for wind, solar and storage projects under development
Creates economic project assessments for wind and solar projects at all stages of project development and provides feedback to the development team and management
Creating project comparisons between different models and prioritizations/rankings using different scenarios, metrics and simulations
Assists in the evaluation of new financial modeling tools
Supports continuous monitoring and assessment of model inputs including costs, interest rates, tax equity, tax incentives and other factors that influence project values
Supports development and assessment of project revenue model including evaluation of forward energy curves
Obtaining proposals from lenders and tax equity investors
Development of appropriate reporting in consultation with the management in order to continuously track the achievement of the objectives and deviations from the established business plans
Supports reporting of projected costs and revenues for projects and company liquidity plans
Supports development of internal financial and business plans as assigned
Monitoring compliance with the deadlines for preparing financial statements and tax returns as may be assigned
Special projects as assigned
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Expert level competency in MS Excel; exposure to accounting software not required but desirable
Exposure to forecasting and reporting cycles
Strong analytic and financial modeling skills
Excellent problem solving, organizational and multi-tasking skills
Able to work to tight deadlines in an efficient and effective manner
Ability to work in a dynamic, challenging and fast paced environment
A proactive, independent thinker who can figure things out with limited direction
Comfortable making suggestions that can improve existing process and reporting
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field; advanced degree (MBA) preferred
Three (3) years of progressive financial experience, preferably within the energy industry