Cherry Street Energy

Director of Capital Markets & Corporate Development

Posted: 40 minutes ago

Job Description

We are a growing solar energy company based in Atlanta, serving the Southeast, committed to helping businesses transition to renewable energy through innovative solutions like Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). Our mission is to make clean energy accessible, reliable, and financially beneficial for our customers. We build and own next-generation energy infrastructure — powering cities, businesses and institutions with reliable, renewable energy. We believe the built environment of the future will incorporate renewable power on every surface that can support it. That’s why we designed an easy-to-adopt platform that allows large-scale customers to achieve the benefits from solar energy with no upfront investment.Job SummaryThe Director of Capital Markets and Corporate Development is primarily focused on the ongoing capitalization of the business across bank lender relationships, tax equity investments, and corporate equity raises. This person will work closely with the Sales, Project Development, and PMO teams on financing new projects and building profitable relationships with customers. This person will also be responsible for the corporate structure and overseeing the accounting methodology between and among Cherry Street’s subsidiaries. Your main purpose is enabling the business to operate effectively via forecasting and capital access, then accurately reporting the results of those actions.Job ResponsibilitiesCorporate DevelopmentSupport analysis of acquisition and development opportunitiesConduct financial modeling and valuation assessmentsAssist in strategic investment decisionsCapital Markets EffortsPrepare collateral and modeling documentation for financing initiativesSupport equity raises and investor engagementsDevelop diligence models and investment thesesCoordinate data room diligence and respond to investor inquiriesTreasury Services & Bank ComplianceAssist with covenant calculations and call noticesSupport bank compliance and treasury operationsTax Equity & Other Equity RaisesHelp oversee existing tax equity structuresIdentify and evaluate new tax equity opportunitiesContribute to equity financing strategiesJob RequirementsBachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or similar business related field5-7 years in a similar capital markets or business development positionExceptional Excel skillsPost-secondary degree preferredOrganized, diligent, responsibleAbility to work autonomously A note to recruitment agencies - we are not interested in engaging with third party recruiters at this time. Unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies are not accepted. Any unsolicited resumes submitted without a written agreement will become the property of Cherry Street Energy, and no fee will be paid if the candidate is hired. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex, pregnancy status, age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local law.

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