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Commercial Finance Associate – Modelling
Low Carbon. Operate and maintain the Group Corporate Model, producing model scenarios, variance analysis and ad-hoc modelling for long-range forecasting and business planning .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial modelling, including building and maintaining complex infrastructure business models, and applying a commercial mindset to support investment decisions. Proficient in data analysis and reporting, with strong communication skills to present findings to diverse stakeholders.
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Financial ModellingAdvanced Microsoft ExcelPower BIQualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)Analytical Skills
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Hard Skills
Financial ModellingVariance AnalysisScenario PlanningValuation AnalysisCash Waterfall ManagementDebt SizingEBITDA Driver ManagementAccounting PrinciplesData AnalysisReporting Efficiency
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsRelationship BuildingAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Power QueryPythonPower BIExcel
Certifications & Qualifications
ACAACCACIMA
Industry Keywords
Project FinanceInfrastructure AdvisoryFinancial Modelling ConsultancyLong-Range ForecastingInvestment Committee
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Operate and maintain the Group Corporate Model, producing model scenarios, variance analysis and ad-hoc modelling for long-range forecasting and business planning
- Amend existing financial models across the business
- Provide data-driven insights for potential acquisitions and divestments, including sensitivity analysis and scenario planning
- Support periodic valuation exercises, including Valuation Committee materials, valuation bridges, comparables and supporting analytics
- Support third-party valuation firms and external audit as required
- Drive analytics on new investment opportunities and present performance against long-range forecasts for Investment Committee decisions
- Maintain and version-control the Common Assumptions Workbook
- Apply Valuation Committee-approved assumptions and prepare change logs and supporting analysis
- Present data and findings clearly to finance and non-finance stakeholders
- Build relationships across the organisation to gather information and promote consistent assumptions for planning
- Support the financial modelling initiative to standardise and harmonise forecasting and improve modelling tools
- Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency and data quality
- Contribute to continuous improvement within the finance function
- Develop professional relationships across Low Carbon and build understanding of the business
- Produce detailed and summarised reports for audiences including the Board of Directors and Shareholders
Requirements
What you’ll need- 3-5 years in a specialist financial modelling role, most likely gained in project finance, infrastructure advisory or a financial modelling consultancy
- Demonstrable experience of building and maintaining best-practice, complex infrastructure business models from scratch
- Demonstrable experience of applying a commercial mindset
- Experience of full-cycle model management, managing cash waterfalls, debt sizing and calculating DSCR and ICR within a complex multi-level debt facility environment
- Experience collecting and managing key EBITDA drivers (power price, cost ratios) within a multi-jurisdiction business
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and business drivers relevant to operating in a project finance or infrastructure background
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Power Query; Python or other coding languages an advantage
- Experience using Power BI, Power Query or similar reporting tools
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Business or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
- Ability to work accurately with large volumes of data
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities across different stakeholders
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available
Benefits
Comp & perks- 26 days holiday plus your birthday off (with option to buy a further 5 days)
- Discretionary Bonus
- Bupa Health Check & Private Healthcare for you and your family (medical history disregarded)
- Contributory Pension
- Cycle scheme
- Season Ticket Loan
- Pluxee for commercial discounts and perks
- 3 additional days for volunteering to support causes of your choice
- Mentorship from experienced managers
- Clear development path within the company