Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years of experience as a Paralegal, Contracts Analyst, or Legal Assistant in financial transactions for Energy or Construction operations., Hands-on experience with KYC processes and legal record keeping is required., Proficient in due diligence assessments for land transactions and project finance agreements., Strong communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines..

Key responsibilities:

Take ownership of financial transaction and due diligence processes related to project development and corporate finance initiatives.

Lead the KYC process to ensure timely deliverables aligned with project timelines.

Work with the Legal Operations Management Team on corporate governance and compliance filings.

Provide support during transaction closings, including managing corporate deliverables and contract tracking.

Job description

This is a remote position.

Finance Transactions Paralegal, Energy Storage - REMOTE

Locations: FULLY REMOTE (Anywhere in the USA)

This an opportunity to join an industry leading renewable energy venture and IPP with strong private equity backing that is focused on the development/execution of dynamic utility-scale energy storage projects. They are at the forefront of the industry, have accumulated over 9GW+ of projects in a relatively short period of time, and are currently in an accelerated expansion phase.

The Finance Transactions Paralegal will work with the Legal Leadership Team with a key focus on Project Finance and Corporate Financial Transaction initiatives across the organization. It will have key interactions with the Legal Counsel as well as the Renewables Manager of Legal Operations & Corporate Governance. Experience with KYC (Know Your Customer) and financial transaction due diligence is REQURIED.

They are committed to creating more renewable infrastructure solutions for the grid and are offering comprehensive compensation packages to their employees leading the drive to meet company goals. Other perks included a competitive base salary, open PTO policy, flex work hours, health benefits, the opportunity to work with a transparent Executive Leadership Team..and more.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Renewables Paralegal, Corporate Finance & Project Finance - Takes ownership of the financial transaction and due diligence processes related to project development as well as corporate finance initiatives
Renewables Paralegal, Corporate Finance & Project Finance - Leads the KYC (Know Your Customer) process to drive deliverables and task driven by project timelines
Renewables Paralegal, Corporate Finance & Project Finance - Works at the Legal Operation Management Team on subsidiary formation, management of statutory jurisdictional compliance filings, state qualifications, and ongoing maintenance of corporate records (including minute books)
Renewables Paralegal, Corporate Finance & Project Finance - Provides support during transaction closings, including the management of corporate deliverables and signature page coordination
Renewables Paralegal, Corporate Finance & Project Finance - Facilitates document red-lines, redactions, and contract tracking initiatives
Renewables Paralegal, Corporate Finance and Project Finance - Leads internal corporate administrative task such as alignment of organizational growth matrix and corporate governance

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience as a Paralegal, Contracts Analyst, or Legal assistant supporting financial transactions for Energy, EPC, or Construction related operations
Hands-on experience with KYC process is REQUIRED
Hands-on experience with legal record keeping, contracts management, and document management systems
Well versed in due diligence assessments for land purchases/sales (leases, surveys, titles) and project finance transactions
Ability to draft, review, and amendment of land, EPC, Project Finance, and Project development agreements
Experience with the the formation of business entities, LLCs, and tracking entity structures
Must be an effective communicator with a strong track record managing multiple task/projects while meeting business deadlines