Director/VP, Tax Equity Capital at Palmetto Clean Technology | NY, US | Rezi

Director/VP, Tax Equity Capital at Palmetto Clean Technology

Director/VP, Tax Equity Capital

Palmetto Clean Technology · NY, US

3 weeks ago

Director/VP, Tax Equity Capital

Palmetto Clean Technology · NY, US

22 days ago
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About the Role

The Director / VP will lead capital markets activities, focusing on originating, structuring, and executing tax equity and other tax-efficient financing vehicles. This role involves managing key investor and banking relationships, overseeing financial modeling, and negotiating asset-related capital transactions. The position is a key member of the LightReach leadership team, contributing to the development of in-house capital markets expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the origination, structuring, negotiation, and execution of tax equity, transactions, and other tax-efficient financing vehicles with external stakeholders.
  • Develop and nurture relationships with tax equity investors and identify new sources of tax equity capital.
  • Oversee the development and execution of Excel financial models to support tax equity transactions and other capital funding activities.
  • Execute tax equity and financing transactions from initial investor engagement through negotiations, document review, due diligence, and closing.
  • Oversee reporting associated with Palmetto Finance to key financial stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with Corporate Finance, Treasury, Asset Management, and Accounting to ensure partnership and transparency.
  • Develop and nurture strong relationships with key banks and external partners.
  • Contribute to broader capital markets activities based on experience and business needs.
  • Develop junior capital markets team members.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or related field; master’s or MBA a plus.
  • 6+ years of experience in banking or capital markets.
  • Renewable energy and tax equity experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong business acumen and analytical skills with deep understanding of the macroeconomic landscape.
  • Deep experience in financial modeling and negotiating and structuring complex deals.
  • Demonstrated experience originating, structuring, and executing tax equity transactions.
  • Strong relationships with tax equity investors and a demonstrated ability to originate new sources of capital.
  • Proven track record of working on complex financial transactions, collaborating closely with internal teams (Finance/Accounting, Legal etc).
  • Experience with debt structuring and/or tax credit origination and placement is preferred, but not required.
  • Highly motivated and able to thrive in a fast-paced customer-centric environment where priorities may change quickly.
  • Collaborates seamlessly with internal teams in Finance & Accounting, Technology etc.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; experience presenting and influencing decision making at the senior leadership level.
  • Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

Skills

  • Tax equity
  • Financial modeling
  • Negotiation
  • Structuring complex deals
  • Capital raising
  • Debt structuring
  • Tax credit origination and placement
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Presenting
  • Influencing decision making

Location

  • New York City

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 6+ years of experience
  • Director/VP level

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field
  • Master's or MBA a plus

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Paid parental leave
  • Retirement plans

About the Company

  • Palmetto is a leading clean tech company accelerating the transition to a clean energy future.
  • Our award-winning technology platform empowers homeowners, businesses, and entrepreneurs to adopt renewable energy through simple, scalable, and innovative solutions.
  • We operate at the intersection of B2B and D2C, offering software, financial products, and services that drive real environmental impact.
  • We deliver end-to-end solutions for whole home electrification.
  • We foster a promote-from-within culture that prioritizes talent development, career growth, and purpose-driven work.
  • Palmetto prioritizes people, planet, and profit—backed by a culture that values collaboration, impact, and balance.

Equal Opportunity

  • Palmetto embraces diversity and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
  • Employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
  • We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
  • To ensure a fair evaluation, we may use AI to assist in sorting applications, but all final decisions are made by our hiring team and no candidate dispositions are automated.
  • We will keep your information on file for four years from the date of your application.