Job Description
Living Carbon is a public benefit company with a mission to fight climate change by transforming marginal land into high-value environmental assets. Our team specializes in restoring abandoned mineland and degraded agricultural land into diverse, thriving forests. We’re backed by prominent investors, including Temasek, Toyota Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, Felicis Ventures, and YCombinator. We are looking for a talented and driven Financial Analyst to join our finance team and support the development of Excel models for our carbon projects. The Financial Analyst will work closely with the finance and project management teams to analyze financial data, forecast project outcomes, and assess the financial viability of carbon projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial modeling, project analysis, and sustainability finance while making a meaningful impact on environmental conservation efforts. Responsibilities Develop and maintain comprehensive Excel models to analyze the financial performance and feasibility of carbon projects, including revenue projections, cost estimations, and investment returns. Collect, organize, and analyze financial and operational data related to carbon projects to identify trends, patterns, and key performance indicators. Conduct scenario analysis to assess the impact of different variables, assumptions, and market conditions on the financial outcomes of carbon projects. Evaluate financial risks associated with carbon projects and propose risk mitigation strategies to ensure project success and financial sustainability. Prepare clear and concise reports and presentations summarizing financial analysis, project performance, and recommendations for stakeholders and management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, carbon foresters, and supply chain, to integrate financial considerations into project planning and decision-making processes. Identify opportunities to st