Financial Analyst Industry Analysis

Are you ready to launch your career in renewable energy? At SunVest Solar, LLC® (“SunVest”), we’re on a mission to cultivate access to renewable energy for America. As a fast-growing renewable energy platform headquartered in Chicago, with projects nationwide, we’re offering an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals eager to make an impact and develop their skills in this dynamic industry. Our vertically integrated team manages all aspects of renewable energy projects—from development and design to construction, financing, and operations. This unique structure offers entry-level candidates an exceptional opportunity to gain broad industry exposure, build foundational expertise, and discover a career path that aligns with their strengths and aspirations. With more than 2 gigawatts of development projects and a growing portfolio of operational assets expected to reach 300 megawatts in 2026, SunVest is shaping the future of renewable energy. Our expertise spans the entire energy transition value chain, from development and construction to financing and operations. As a Financial Analyst , you will play a vital role on SunVest’s Finance team that is an integral part of the business and interacts with and supports every other functional area. Structured Finance Responsible for financial modeling, analyzing capital structure and project returns, working with third-party financiers including debt and private equity, interacting with key partners including M&A counterparties, interacting with the other parts of the business to fully understand and advance project financing requirements. Financial Planning & Analysis Working with the team supporting the CFO of the business, you will be responsible for preparing forecasts and analysis of the business, understanding and analyzing key value drivers, preparing presentations to support executive decision making, working with lenders and equity investors to support corporate financing. You will be part of a team of financial professionals supporting both Structured Finance and Financial Planning and Analysis. The intention is to provide a well-rounded perspective of the key financial functions of the business in order to prepare for a full-time position within one of these verticals. Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, Actuarial or related field. Financial: Strong financial acumen and interest in financial analysis and capital markets. Financial Tools: Familiarity and comfort with Excel, PowerPoint and tools of financial modeling. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive mindset for process improvements. Project Management: Outstanding organizational and time management skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including 401(k) employer match and health/vision/dental coverage. Generous and flexible time off policy, including company holidays. Career growth opportunities in an exciting and rapidly expanding industry. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. These factors include, but are not limited to, skill sets, experience, training, licensure, and certifications, as well as other business and organizational needs.