Senior Financial Analyst

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition. We are a trusted, full-service partner to public sector and government entities, K-12 schools, higher education, utilities, and healthcare customers across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Europe.

At Ameresco, we show the way by developing, constructing and operating tailored smart energy efficiency solutions, distributed energy resources, and infrastructure upgrades that drive cost savings, resilience, decarbonization, and innovation. Our comprehensive portfolio is built to address the challenges of today and adapt the future, ensuring long-term sustainability and success for our customers.

Position Overview

Ameresco currently has an opportunity for a Senior Financial Analyst based in Framingham, MA to join the Alternative Fuels team. This is a hybrid role and will report directly to the Senior Director of Asset Management.

Responsibilities

• Support in developing, maintaining, and periodically updating the business unit forecast and budgets based on the inputs from the operations team and senior management.
• Variance analysis - Perform budget/forecast to actual variance analysis and present the findings to the management.
• Evaluate current and historical financial data.
• Financial modeling - Support in developing and maintaining the financial models used for evaluating new business opportunities and M&A opportunities
• Understand and develop structuring for new offtake and feedstock contracts.
• Working on the project financing - financial modeling, lender due diligence and data room management.
• Create and maintain a Power BI dashboard to support variance analysis and present financial information.
• Support on other short-term projects from time to time.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or another relevant field.
• Minimum of 4 years of renewable energy financial modeling, project financing and/or variance analysis in a professional setting.
• Ability to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide analytical inputs.
• Ability to develop deep understanding of the portfolio, projects, commercial terms of the contracts, financing etc. needed for financial modeling.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, financial modeling, and other analytical tools.

Additional Qualifications

• CFA holder/candidate or MBA preferred but not necessary.
• Financial Modeling Software: Excel (fundamental for budgeting, forecasting, and modeling) is preferred.
• Business Intelligence Tools: Power BI (for data visualization and reporting) is preferred.
• Ability to understand functionality of models prepared by others.

Ameresco challenges the brightest, most talented, and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that fosters initiative and achievement. We are proud of our comprehensive and competitive employee benefits, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.

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