Financial Analyst – Renewable Energy / Project Finance

Adon Renewables is hiring a Financial Analyst in Honolulu, HI, focusing on renewable energy projects. The role involves financial modeling, project evaluation, budgeting, and supporting investment decisions. Candidates should have a degree in Finance or related fields and 2–5+ years of experience, particularly in renewable energy or project finance. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel are required. The salary ranges from $90,000 to $110,000 annually.
Candidates must reside in Oahu, HI or be willing to relocate to Hawaii.


Position Overview


We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to support the evaluation, structuring, and execution of large-scale renewable energy projects. This role will be responsible for building and maintaining complex financial models, analyzing project economics, and supporting strategic decision-making across solar, battery storage (BESS), and other clean energy initiatives.


The ideal candidate combines strong financial modeling skills with an understanding of energy markets, project finance, and infrastructure investments.


Key Responsibilities


Financial Modeling & Analysis



Develop and maintain detailed financial models for renewable energy projects (solar, BESS, hybrid systems)
Analyze project economics including IRR, NPV, payback period, and sensitivity scenarios
Model capital structures including debt, tax equity, and partnership structures
Evaluate impacts of incentives (ITC, domestic content adders, depreciation, etc.)
Support business development by preparing financial summaries, investment teasers, and project pitch materials
Assist in evaluating new market opportunities, competitive landscape, and pipeline development
Track and maintain a pipeline of business development opportunities with financial projections

Project Evaluation & Decision Support



Support investment decisions through financial analysis and scenario modeling
Assist in pricing, bid strategy, and proposal development
Evaluate cost assumptions including equipment, labor, EPC, and O&M
Conduct sensitivity and risk analysis (pricing, production, financing, timelines)

Budgeting & Forecasting



Support project-level and portfolio-level financial forecasting
Track actual vs. forecasted performance
Assist in financial planning and analysis (FP&A) activities

Transaction & Execution Support



Assist with due diligence for project acquisitions and partnerships
Support financing processes (lenders, tax equity investors, internal stakeholders)
Prepare financial materials for investors, lenders, and executive leadership

Data & Reporting



Create dashboards and reports to track project performance and key KPIs
Present findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders
Ensure data accuracy and consistency across models and reports

Qualifications


Required



Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field
2–5+ years of financial analysis or modeling experience
Advanced proficiency in Excel (financial modeling required)
Strong understanding of financial concepts (IRR, NPV, cash flow modeling)

Preferred



Experience in renewable energy, infrastructure, or project finance
Familiarity with solar, battery storage (BESS), or energy markets
Experience with tax equity structures and energy incentives
Knowledge of financial modeling for EPC or energy development projects

Skills & Competencies



Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Strong communication skills (ability to explain complex financial concepts)
Self-starter with the ability to work independently

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year


Benefits:



401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person