Senior Financial Compliance Analyst

Company: Ameresco
Location: Framingham
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Job Description:

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure upgrades, asset sustainability and renewable energy solutions delivered to clients throughout North America and Europe. Our solutions range from upgrades to facilitys energy infrastructure to the development, construction and operation of renewable energy plants combined with tailored financial solutions. We foster an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture that thrives with innovation, diversity of thought, and inclusion. We are excited with all that the future holds for our industry, planet, and communities.
Position Overview:The Senior Financial Compliance Analyst reports to the Director of Accounting/Assistant Corporate Controller and will take ownership of the financial reporting and regulatory requirements for the companys $1B renewable energy asset portfolio. The Sr. Financial Compliance Analyst will be the chief liaison between the asset management group and the accounting and tax groups. The Sr. Financial Compliance Analyst will have exposure to transactional roles including updating deal models and assisting in the execution of ongoing equity, debt and tax equity financings.
Resposibilities:
Take ownership of all financial and regulatory reporting requirements for Amerescos growing portfolio of Energy Assets;
Update operating reports, financial covenant reports, project budgets;
Develop and implement a process to ensure all required compliance milestones are met accurately and on a timely basis;
Track contract covenants and proactively recommend solutions for projects that are not on track to achieve compliance;
Preparation of monthly withdrawal certificates to ensure accurate principal and interest payments and cash distributions;
Preparation of all stand-alone project company financial statements;
Organizing and reviewing the companys HLBV calculations;
Organize and update debt reconciliation tables;
Cash forecast reconciliations;
Become the daily point of contact with external investor and lender compliance teams;
Reply to queries about projects from auditors and internal staff regarding the projects;
Review operating data and complete analytic reports on project performance; identify trends across the asset portfolio and develop KPIs;
Other duties in support of project finance, asset management and accounting as assigned;
Supervise junior investment analyst; and
Perform other duties as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting.2+ years experience in Public Accounting, Legal, Asset Management or related field.Proficiency with MS Excel and other MS Office suite products.Experience reviewing and analyzing complex contract documents to identify key deliverables and requirements.
Additional Qualifications:Must be detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills.Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities within a fast-paced environment.Must be able to work independently.Work across many different functions including finance, accounting, legal, operations.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Experience in the renewable energy industry is beneficial but not required.
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AMERESCO challenges the brightest, most talented and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that embraces initiative, diversity, and achievement along with comprehensive rewards, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Women/Minorities/Veteran/Disability.
Energy careers at Ameresco bring employees to the forefront of new energy technology with the backing of an experienced team of energy efficiency and renewable energy engineers and professionals. Ameresco is a recognized leader throughout North America and United Kingdom, delivering comprehensive renewable energy and energy efficiency services to public and private enterprises.
"Its inspiring to work on projects that are shaping the future of energy use and to be part of a team that has tremendous experience in renewable energy systems."
- Ameresco Employee

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