Financial Modeller – Renewable Energy – Tokyo, Japan

Permanent / Full Time

Financial Modelling role focused on onshore wind, open to strong modelling backgrounds in energy, infrastructure, or construction.

  • Build and own investment-grade financial models for onshore wind projects across
  • Partner with investment, finance, and project teams on valuation, M&A analysis,
  • Deliver IRR, NPV, payback, and sensitivity analysis to support investment and IC
A fast-growing renewable energy developer is expanding its onshore wind portfolio in Japan and is seeking a Financial Modeller to support investment decision-making, project finance, and commercial evaluation.

This role sits at the centre of the investment function and works closely with Investment, Finance, Project Development, and Engineering teams. It offers hands-on exposure to live infrastructure transactions and long-term renewable assets.

Candidates with strong financial modelling experience from energy, infrastructure, construction, or adjacent capital-intensive sectors are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities Financial Modelling
  • Build and maintain detailed project financial models for onshore wind projects
  • Develop and analyse DCF, IRR, NPV, equity returns, payback, sensitivities, and scenarios
  • Model revenues, capex, opex, taxes, financing structures, and valuations
  • Ensure models are robust, auditable, and investment-grade
Investment & Commercial Support
  • Support preparation of investment papers, valuation materials, and internal recommendations
  • Analyse project economics, tariff structures, merchant exposure, and policy impacts
  • Assist with due diligence, commercial analysis, and risk assessment
  • Contribute to M&A-style evaluations and transaction support
Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Work closely with Project Development to validate assumptions and inputs
  • Collaborate with Engineering teams on production, capex, and performance data
  • Coordinate with Finance on funding structures, debt sizing, and downside cases
  • Support engagement with lenders, advisors, and external consultants
Model Governance & Portfolio Analysis
  • Maintain and improve modelling templates and internal standards
  • Support portfolio-level analysis and long-term financial projections
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of modelling tools and documentation
Requirements Technical
  • 3+ years’ experience in financial modelling, investment analysis, project finance, or corporate finance
  • Advanced Excel modelling skills (macros/VBA a plus)
  • Strong understanding of IRR, NPV, DCF, WACC, sensitivities, scenario analysis
  • Exposure to project finance, M&A, or investment committee processes
  • Experience in renewables or infrastructure preferred, but not essential
Professional
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • Able to clearly explain financial outputs to non-financial stakeholders
  • Detail-oriented, organised, and comfortable working to deadlines
  • Collaborative and effective across technical and commercial teams
Language
  • English: Business professional
  • Japanese: Business professional

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