Asset Manager (Commercial – Solar PV/Wind/H2) The candidate will be responsible for day-to-day commercial, financial, and administrative Asset Management, working closely with the technical and accounting teams to ensure the overall performance of the assets.
The focus will be the systematic commitment to asset optimization ensuring compliance with all portfolio contractual and legal obligations. The candidate will report to Smartenergy's Director of Asset Management.
Main responsibilities:
Administrative and Commercial management
Support business development activities, reviewing and negotiating contracts
Develop and maintain relationships with Investors and different suppliers according to the requirements of Asset Management
Elaboration and validation of invoices
Elaboration of reports including Financial and administrative KPI analysis
Monitoring of communication between the various internal competence centres
Monthly and quarterly reporting to senior management including financial performance against budgets, cashflows and P&L
Review daily/monthly documentation and reports prepared by external Asset Managers, EPC, and O&M contractors
Supporting internal reporting, including periodic valuation of the portfolio companies, commentary on operational assets in quarterly reports, inputs for business plans, etc.
Verify and periodically monitor the energy metering of the plants by directly managing the active invoicing processes to guarantee the regular flow of revenues to the companies
Maintain contact with the Finance department for accounting, taxes, treasury, planning, controlling & reporting activities and in the preparation of financial statements and other relevant reports and statements for the assigned companies
Preparation and control of the Assets' financial budgets, periodic variance analysis, and cash management
Preparation of new Asset Management commercial offers
Contract management, administration, and invoicing e.g. external asset management contracts, operations & maintenance, power purchase agreements, insurance, etc.
Managing asset contracts and ensuring reporting requirements are met
Monitoring of all compliance under Financial Agreements
Supporting procurement and negotiations of contracts with service providers
Ensure good governance and that all statutory, contractual, and corporate regulations and Smartenergy policies are properly complied with, by the management teams running the day-to-day operations of the asset
Support in the audit of the assets
Establishing and upholding relationships with clients
Support the legal department in any legal action and/or claims
Native in Portuguese and fluent in English is mandatory (Spanish, German, and French language skills are an advantage)
1-3 years experience in renewables or engineering would be advantageous but is not a requirement
Proficiency in MS Office, especially in Excel high skills are expected
Accounting/Financial skills
Proactive and enthusiastic, with a positive attitude and a drive for high standards
Detail-oriented and analytical approach to work, with razor-sharp commercial acumen
A good communicator with high-quality report writing & presentation skills
Attributes:
Ability to work autonomously and proactive attention to detail
Time management
Ability to work within a team and support team members
Excellent argumentative and presentation skills
Availability to travel in Europe
Education:
Degree in Management, Engineering, or related discipline
How to apply?
If you are interested in joining us, please send your CV and cover letter to ******. Applications are evaluated on a continuous basis until the ideal candidate is found.
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