New Energy Equity

M&A Associate

New Energy Equity
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $60,000 - $70,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in financial modeling, due diligence, and project acquisition within the solar energy sector. Proficient in managing complex transactions and collaborating across departments to drive successful project outcomes.

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Financial ModelingDue DiligenceProject FinanceSalesforcePower BI

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Work hand in hand with the deal team to sell and acquire distributed generation solar projects
  • Organize diligence requirements, exhibits, diligence logs, and critical deal information
  • Track critical tasks and follow up with partners to obtain documentation
  • Run high-level financial models
  • Maintain closing timelines and diligence lists
  • Organize deal teams to close projects on schedule
  • Monitor solar economic market trends, local market policies, industry costs, and key industry players
  • Organize and track project closing efforts
  • Attend 1–2 industry trade shows and conferences per year
  • Travel to meet partners as needed
  • Support forecasting and opportunity tracking using Salesforce and Power BI
  • Conduct market research to identify project opportunities and assess trends, competition, and risks
  • Collaborate with internal teams to define acquisition criteria and identify aligned projects
  • Lead due diligence, including financial analysis, legal reviews, and operational assessments
  • Develop financial models to assess acquisition feasibility and return on investment
  • Negotiate with project stakeholders
  • Collaborate with legal, finance, and other departments to facilitate acquisitions and integrate new projects

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience in M&A, investment banking, corporate development, project finance, private equity, infrastructure investing, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of corporate finance, valuation, and investment analysis
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with complex financial models and data sets
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, transaction-focused environment
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
  • Preferred: Experience in solar, renewable energy, energy infrastructure, or project finance
  • Preferred: Familiarity with renewable energy project economics and the solar development lifecycle
  • Preferred: Experience with Salesforce and Power BI or similar reporting and business intelligence tools
  • Preferred: Experience working in a cross-functional environment with finance, legal, development, engineering, or investment teams

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Paid Absences
  • Potential incentive target opportunity
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Professional development support
  • Work-life balance

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Hard Skills
Corporate FinanceValuationInvestment AnalysisMarket ResearchAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailNegotiation
Soft Skills
Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTime Management
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelSalesforcePower BI
Industry Keywords
Solar ProjectsRenewable EnergyEnergy InfrastructureProject EconomicsSolar Development LifecycleM&AInvestment BankingCorporate DevelopmentPrivate EquityInfrastructure Investing