Analyst/Associate

FINERGREEN; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Transport reimbursement

Family benefits including flexibility,

Team events

International working environment

Résumé du poste

Finergreen in Paris is seeking an Analyst or Associate to join the Paris team. You will work on M&A and Project Finance transactions, supporting clients through analysis, structuring, and execution from day one.

You will collaborate with around 30 professionals, gain exposure to senior team members and clients, and progressively take ownership of workstreams and relationships as you grow.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required with strong finance background.
• 1–5 years of infra/energy investment banking, M&A, private equity or advisory.
• Interest in energy transition and credits to France/Europe deals.
• Strong analytical skills, accounting and financial modelling proficiency.
• Excellent Excel and PowerPoint abilities; fast learner and team player.

Responsabilités

• Perform financial analysis, build models, evaluate project economics and valuations.
• Contribute to structuring and execution of M&A and project finance transactions.
• Create client and investor materials: teasers, information memoranda, presentations.
• Coordinate due diligence with clients, lenders and advisors.
• Monitor market trends and opportunities in energy transition sectors.
• Assist business development and mentoring of junior team members.

Connaissances

Financial analysis

Financial modelling

Excel

PowerPoint

M&A

Project Finance

Client communication

Team collaboration

English language

French language

Formation

Master's degree in finance/business/economics/engineering

Description du poste

M&A and Project Finance - Energy Transition

Paris | Full-time

Company description

Finergreen is the independent investment banking boutique of the energy and environmental transition.

Across M&A, Project Finance, Corporate Finance, and Offtake Advisory, we advise on the full spectrum of green infrastructure (incl. renewable power, energy storage, biomethan, bio/e-fuels, EV charging, renewable heat) as well as advising energy & environment private equity transactions.

Since 2013, we have helped the sector’s most ambitious players finance, buy, sell and grow: 300+ transactions, €6bn+ of investment advised across Europe, Asia, Africa and South America.

Our 75+ professionals combine deep sector expertise with an international mindset. We are looking for talented people who thrive on high standards in a friendly and entrepreneurial team.

The opportunity

We are looking for an Analyst and/or an Associate to join the Paris team. The exact position will depend on your experience and background.

You will work closely with a team of around 30 professionals on M&A and Project Finance transactions, supporting clients throughout the different stages of an advisory process, from initial analysis and structuring to execution and closing.

You will work on live transactions from day one, with exposure to senior team members, clients, investors and financing partners. As you grow, you will progressively take greater ownership of your workstreams, transactions and client relationships.

What you will do

• Financial analysis and modelling: conduct financial analyses, build and develop financial models, analyse business plans, cash flows and project economics, perform valuations and sensitivities.
• Transaction execution: contribute to the structuring and execution of M&A and Project Finance transactions from the early stages through to closing.
• Client and investor materials: prepare high-quality presentations, teasers, information memoranda and other transaction materials.
• Due diligence and process management: coordinate with clients, investors, lenders and external advisors throughout the transaction process.
• Market and sector analysis: monitor market trends, transactions and regulatory developments across the energy transition and infrastructure sectors.
• Business development: contribute to pitches, market studies and the identification of new opportunities.
• Team development: depending on your experience, support and mentor more junior team members and interns.

You will be encouraged to go beyond execution and develop a broader understanding of our clients, markets and sectors.

What you will learn

At Finergreen, we want our Analysts and Associates to become well-rounded advisors. You will have the opportunity to:

• Work across both M&A and Project Finance;
• Gain exposure to a wide range of technologies, business models and energy and environmental transition topics;
• Work directly with entrepreneurs, developers, investors, utilities and financial institutions;
• Develop your financial modelling, valuation and transaction execution skills;
• Understand the full lifecycle of a transaction, from strategy and structuring to closing;
• Progressively take ownership of projects and client relationships.

Who we are looking for

We are looking for curious, analytical and proactive professionals who want to build a career in energy transition finance. The ideal candidate has:

• a Master’s degree or equivalent with a background in finance, business, economics or engineering combined with strong financial knowledge;
• 1 to 5 years of experience, ideally in infrastructure or energy investment banking, M&A, private equity or transaction advisory;
• A genuine interest in energy transition and exposure to energy transition and/or renewables transaction in France and/or Europe;
• Strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of accounting, corporate finance and financial modelling;
• Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills;
• Ability to learn quickly, work in a fast-paced environment and take initiatives;
• Ability to work independently while being a strong team player;
• Dynamism and a strong work ethic;
• Time management, organizational skills and great reliability;
• Communication skills (both oral and written), fluency in French and English, Spanish is a plus.

Most importantly, we value curiosity, initiative, sound judgement and the willingness to learn.

Why join the Paris team

• To work on transactions that matter: your work will contribute directly to financing the infrastructure and businesses driving the energy transition.
• To get real responsibility: we are a human-sized, entrepreneurial organization. You will work closely with senior team members and have meaningful exposure to clients and transactions from an early stage.
• To build broad expertise: our combination of M&A, project finance and corporate finance means you will work on a diverse range of situations and develop a broad understanding of the energy and environmental transition.
• To grow with the team: we invest in our people and provide opportunities to take on more responsibility as your skills and experience grow. Career progression is based on contribution, development and performance.
• Be part of an international network: although the role is based in Paris, you will collaborate with colleagues across our European and Asian offices, and work on transactions with a global dimension.
• To enjoy a collaborative environment: we believe high standards go hand in hand with a friendly, caring and supportive culture. Team events, annual seminar and international offsites are part of life at Finergreen.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation package, based on experience and seniority
• Public transport reimbursement or sustainable mobility package
• Family-friendly benefits, including flexibility, health insurance and childcare support
• Regular team-building and social events
• An entrepreneurial, collaborative and international working environment

At Finergreen, we value diversity and equal opportunities. Our recruitment decisions are based solely on professional qualifications, experience and business needs, regardless of gender, origin, color, religion, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and will be happy to adapt our recruitment process to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.