Renewable Energy Project Finance Analyst: Growth & Impact

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Career development

Diverse projects

Upington team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Renewable Energy Project Finance Analyst to join our client in Upington, Northern Cape. You will build and refine financial models for solar, wind, and other clean energy projects, assessing structure, debt, equity, and tax implications.

You will collaborate with development, legal, and capital markets teams to prepare memos and negotiate terms with lenders and investors, while monitoring performance post-closing and staying current on market trends and regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related quantitative field.
• Master’s degree or CFA is a plus.
• Minimum 4 years in projectfinance/corporate finance/investment banking or financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain complex financial models for renewable energy projects.
• Analyze project structures, debt capacity, equity, and tax implications.
• Conduct due diligence on contracts, permits, and financial statements.

Skills

Financial modeling

Project finance

Renewable energy

Excel

Analytical reasoning

Verbal & written comms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics/Accounting

Master's degree or CFA (advantage)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Financial databases

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Renewable Energy Project Finance Analyst to join our client in Upington, Northern Cape. You will build and refine financial models for solar, wind, and other clean energy projects, assessing structure, debt, equity, and tax implications.

You will collaborate with development, legal, and capital markets teams to prepare memos and negotiate terms with lenders and investors, while monitoring performance post-closing and staying current on market trends and regulations.