Commercial Finance Associate (Modelling)

About Low Carbon Low Carbon creates large-scale renewable energy to fight climate change. We’re building a renewable energy company that will protect the planet for future generations. This defining purpose drives us to deliver for our communities, investors, and the environment. We are a long-standing certified B-Corporation and recognised as gold standard for our environmental impact. We develop, build, and operate utility-scale solar, onshore wind, and battery storage projects across the UK and Europe, supporting the world’s move to an energy system powered by renewables. CVC DIF, the infrastructure strategy of leading global private markets manager CVC, is the majority shareholder in Low Carbon. Working alongside MassMutual, CVC DIF will enable Low Carbon to significantly expand its installed capacity and drive the next stage of growth as a diversified, leading next-generation IPP. Role Description Reporting to the Head of Financial Modelling & Valuation, the Modelling & Valuation Associate – Commercial Finance is a specialist financial modelling role that will sit within the Commercial Finance team, led by the Group Commercial Finance Director. The role involves maintaining and running various Financial Models across the business to inform critical strategic decision making, capital allocation and long-term planning. The role will also involve supporting the build out of enhanced Financial Modelling capabilities across the business as we grow and adapt to the next stage in Low Carbons growth plan. This is an excellent opportunity for a specialist modeller looking to build a career in financial modelling and valuation, offering structured exposure to valuation, long-range planning and Investment Committee support within a dynamic commercial environment. The role is designed to provide a clear development path within the company, with mentorship from experienced managers and the opportunity to build a strong understanding of the business. This is a permanent position, but we would also be open to applicants who are looking at temporary / fixed term assignments. Key Responsibilities Financial Modelling, Valuation & Analysis Operate and maintain the Group Corporate Model under the direction of the Head of Financial Modelling & Valuation, producing the model scenarios, variance analysis and ad-hoc modelling work that support the Group's long-range forecast and business planning process Amend existing financial models where necessary across the business Provide data-driven insights to decision makers when evaluating potential acquisitions and divestments, including sensitivity analysis and scenario planning Support the periodic valuation exercises process, including preparation of Valuation Committee materials, valuation bridges, comparables and supporting analytics, and support to third-party valuation firms and the external audit as required Where required, drive analytics on new investment opportunities,…