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Financial Analyst (Project & Corporate Finance)
Encore Renewable Energy
Encore seeks a highly motivated individual with the proven skills, experience, and attitude to successfully lead financial analysis across Encore’s corporate finance, project finance and business development activities. This position requires a professional with outstanding financial analytical skills and a passion for clean energy, finance and a desire to continually learn and grow. Reporting jointly to the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Commercial Officer, the successful candidate will manage the responsibilities outlined below. Encore is a dynamic, high-growth, team-oriented, fast-paced entrepreneurial company. We want colleagues who are committed to a triple bottom line of people, planet, profit, and who are willing to take on responsibilities outside of their comfort zone in order to achieve the required results.
Responsibilities
• Lead the Company’s financial modeling across all areas of the business including corporate finance, project finance and business development activities
• Perform financial forecasting, reporting, and operational metrics tracking
• Analyze financial data and create financial models for decision support
• Report on financial performance and prepare for regular leadership reviews
• Analyze past results, perform variance analysis, identify trends, and make recommendations for
improvements
• Work closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Evaluate financial performance by comparing and analyzing actual results with plans
and forecasts
• Guide the cost analysis process by establishing and enforcing policies and procedures
• Provide analysis of trends and forecasts and recommend actions for optimization
• Recommend actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses; study proposed changes in methods and materials
• Identify and drive process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports, tools, and dashboards using Excel and Smartsheets
• Increase productivity by developing automated reporting/forecasting tools
• Perform market research, data mining, business intelligence, and valuation comps
• Perform other duties as required