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Counsel, FinanceAES Corporation • Salt Lake City, UT, US
Counsel, Finance

Counsel, Finance

AES Corporation • Salt Lake City, UT, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE : AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries , AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work , you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.

AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023 , we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement\'s goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24 / 7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.

If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.

At AES, we raise the quality of life around the world by changing the way energy works. Everyone makes an impact every day in our small, global teams. Apply here to start an extraordinary career today. AES Clean Energy is an industry leader in the transition to clean energy, working to improve lives by delivering greener and smarter energy solutions that the world needs.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Attend to all aspects and issues related to renewable project development and financing, with a special focus on financing of solar, solar plus storage, stand-alone storage, and wind projects.
  • Act as internal counsel on tax equity, tax credit transfer, and debt financings for such projects, as well as corporate financings.
  • Structure, draft, review and effectively negotiate financing documentation, as well as project-related documents (e.g., power purchase agreements, engineering, procurement, and construction contracts).
  • Manage and coordinate closings with AES team members and outside counsel.
  • Effectively and efficiently manage outside counsel.
  • Provide general legal counsel and strategic guidance to senior and executive-level management.

Desired Experience and Skills :

  • 3 - 5 years of relevant experience (3 years minimum), preferably renewable energy project finance experience at a major law firm or sophisticated in-house legal group.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Ability to adapt to a variety of duties and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Smart, decisive, organized, methodical, biased toward action.
  • Education :

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • J.D. or L.L.M. from an accredited law school
  • AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and / or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice : AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

    The expected salary for this position, at commencement of employment, is between $123,000 and $153,850 / Annual; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements such as annual bonus, in addition to a full range of medical, dental, vision, life, financial, and / or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department / team performance, and market factors.

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