Financial Modeling Analyst - Climate Tech

CapeZero (https://www.capezero.com/) is a forward-thinking climate technology startup making an impact at the nexus of clean energy, finance, and software. We offer renewable energy companies a modeling software platform to efficiently structure tax equity and tax credit transferability transactions. At CapeZero, we're powering and transforming the future of clean energy finance through our core values of innovation, collaboration, and diversity.

CapeZero is seeking an exceptional Financial Modeling Analyst to join our dynamic team. As one of the first team members, you will have the chance to work directly with the founders and play a key role in establishing the company's culture. You will collaborate closely with experts in software engineering, product design, and other financial modelers to build a robust software platform. This is an opportunity for you to grow and make an impact at an early-stage company.

Join us in making a difference as we work towards a sustainable future.

What you'll do

• Assist with continuous improvement and development of CapeZero's financial models under the guidance of the Director of Modeling Solutions. This includes incorporating feedback from customers regarding new functionalities and market trends.
• Audit customer financial models and conduct variance analysis
• Assist software engineers in their product development by providing guidance to implement changes, additions, or fixes, and to help validate their results.
• Develop innovative data and analytical solutions to enhance the overall customer experience
• Perform industry research and provide support in the creation of thought leadership materials
• Support team members on external consulting & services engagements
• Promote a culture of improvement and learning for oneself and team members
• Develop deep expertise in tax equity, tax credit transferability, and structured finance

Requirements

• You have 1-3+ years of experience in investment banking, consulting, or project finance
• Hold an undergraduate degree in a quantitative discipline or have equivalent work experience, with an outstanding academic record.
• Demonstrate expertise in financial modeling
• Rate your Excel skills as 8 or above
• Possess an understanding of valuation concepts, including IRR, NPV, after-tax returns, and pre-tax returns
• Show exceptional analytical and quantitative skills
• Are highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Ability to breakdown and explain complex topics
• Are both creative and commercially minded, with the ability to handle multiple work streams and projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Are humble and willing to roll up your sleeves in support of a rapidly growing company.
• Have a passion for CapeZero's work and consider your dream job to be applying your experience to help enable investments in the clean energy sector.

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience in the renewable energy sector
• Familiarity with tax equity structures such as partnership flips, sale leasebacks, and inverted leases
• A degree in math, finance, computer science, or engineering

Benefits

• Attractive compensation package including competitive salary, bonus, and equity
• A dynamic and fast-paced work environment that fosters career growth and allows you to make a meaningful impact
• Flexible remote work or work-from-home options
• Generous Paid Time Off policy
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Possibilities for domestic and international travel

Please respond with the following two important things:

1. A short Cover Letter describing why this role is a good fit for you.
2. A Resume (and LinkedIn profile if you have one).

Please include the words "Rev. Proc. 2007-65 established the requirements under which the IRS will respect the partnership allocations of wind energy PTCs by flip partnerships in accordance with Section 704(b)" in your cover letter.

CapeZero is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.