Job: Project Finance Graduate

Company : Mulilo; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 134,000; Part time

Job summary

Mulilo is seeking a Graduate: Project Finance to support financial aspects from bidding to financial close for renewable energy projects in Cape Town. You will work with a team to build models and analyze investment metrics.

The internship offers exposure to cross-functional collaboration, debt and equity financing negotiations, and hands-on experience in project finance within a dynamic energy sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong numerical and analytical abilities required.
• Familiarity with financial modeling and investment metrics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models for project feasibility, including cash flow projections.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to update model inputs.
• Support high-end financial analysis to assess project risks and opportunities.
• Conduct sensitivity analyses and stress tests on assumptions.
• Contribute to securing project financing from banks and private equity.
• Assist in negotiating debt and equity financing terms.
• Evaluate financing options and support business-case presentations to stakeholders.

Skills

Numerical ability

Quantitative skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

The Graduate: Project Finance plays a critical role in the development and execution of renewable energy projects for Mulilo, responsible for supporting all financial aspects from bidding to financial close. This role requires an affinity for numbers, quantitative skills, strong analytical skills, and a desire to understand complex financial and technical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining financial models for project feasibility evaluation, including cash flow projections, sensitivity analyses, and investment metrics
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and update inputs into financial models
• Support high-end financial analysis to assess project risks and identify optimization opportunities
• Conduct sensitivity analysis and stress testing to validate model assumptions
• Contribute to securing project financing from various sources, including banks and private equity investors
• Assist in negotiating terms for debt and equity financing agreements
• Evaluate financing options and support in business case presentations to stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field

Hiring organization

Employment Type: internship

Job Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa