Sean Chapman

Sean Chapman

Associate Consultant - Green Investment

Sean works with the Green Investment team placing high-calibre Investment and Finance professionals across LSP’s global portfolio and key client partnerships

Sean understands the importance of forging strong customer relationships through effective qualification, genuine customer care and on-going support throughout, enabling him to guide them through a journey towards successful solution on a short-term or long-term basis. In taking on this exciting new challenge within the Renewable Energy sector, Sean successfully undertook the Renewable Construction Academy certification to develop a profound understanding of offshore wind farms and the unique challenge each project can face throughout the lifecycle and the importance each individual plays in successful delivery of these renewable energy systems.

Combining this knowledge with his hands on advanced customer care skills has enabled a seamless and rewarding transition to helping LSP Renewables connect professionals and clients together, for the successful delivery of these projects and to meet the shared goal of meeting the net-zero targets.

Sean Jobs

Offshore Wind

Project Accountant

Hamburg - Germany

We are supporting a leading international offshore wind developer in the recruitment of a Project Accountant to join their Hamburg-based team. This is an opportunity to apply your financial expertise within a high-impact, large-scale renewable energy environment and contribute directly to the delivery of critical clean energy infrastructure. Overview The organisation is currently delivering one of the largest offshore wind farms in the German Baltic Sea, which has recently secured its construction and operations permit (a major milestone for this landmark renewable energy project). With an installed capacity of circa 1 GW, the offshore wind farm will generate approximately 4 TWh of green electricity annually, supplying around one million households. Scheduled for commissioning later this decade, the project will play a significant role in Germany’s energy transition and set new benchmarks for sustainable infrastructure and innovation. Our client is an established global developer with more than 20 years of offshore wind expertise, covering the full project lifecycle from early-stage development through construction and long-term operations. You will join an international, purpose-driven team of over 300 professionals, where collaboration, ownership, safety, and integrity are central to how projects are delivered. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Compliance Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with HGB and IFRS Ensure data integrity, general ledger reconciliation, and compliance with accounting standards and internal controls Financial Analysis & Forecasting Provide P&L and balance sheet analysis Deliver variance explanations and support cash flow forecasting and project funding requirements Project Accounting & Collaboration Work closely with project management, controlling, procurement, and contract management teams Ensure accurate cost allocation, milestone payments, invoice approvals, and project cost tracking Audit & Stakeholder Management Act as a key contact for auditors, tax consultants, and internal stakeholders Support audits, compliance activities, documentation, and intercompany clarifications Team Support & Closing Activities Provide guidance to junior accounting team members Assist with month-end and year-end closing, including audit preparation and documentation Requirements Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or completed commercial training with relevant further qualifications Certified Accountant Qualification advantageous but not mandatory Circa 8–10 years of professional experience in finance or accounting, ideally within an international, project-based environment Strong closing expertise in accordance with HGB and IFRS Solid foundational tax knowledge Proven experience in project accounting and financial reporting Experience within Energy, Renewables, Wind, Construction, or Infrastructure Sectors is Highly Beneficial Fluency/Native German speaking & Fluency in English is mandatory

Green Investment

Associate – Infrastructure M&A and Debt Advisory

United Kingdom

We are representing a leading independent investment banking advisory firm in the appointment of an Associate to join its Infrastructure M&A and Debt Advisory team in London. Our client is a well-established international advisory platform with a strong presence across Europe, the US, and key global markets. The firm is known for providing high-quality, conflict-free advice on M&A, debt advisory, and strategic transactions to corporates, financial sponsors, infrastructure funds, and asset owners. With a strong track record in mid- to large-cap transactions, the platform combines sector expertise with deep execution capabilities across both equity and debt solutions. The Infrastructure M&A and Debt Advisory team advises clients on complex transactions across the infrastructure spectrum, with a particular focus on power, renewables, utilities, and energy transition assets. The team is active across both M&A and financing mandates, including buy-side and sell-side M&A, refinancing, acquisition financing, and strategic capital structuring. The group works closely with sponsors, developers, corporates, and institutional investors, offering Associates exposure to a broad range of transaction types and capital structures. The team is known for its hands-on approach, lean deal teams, and high levels of responsibility at the Associate level. Role Overview As an Associate, you will be a core member of transaction teams, supporting the execution of M&A and debt advisory mandates across infrastructure sectors. You will take ownership of key analytical and execution workstreams, contribute to the preparation of client materials, and play an active role in managing Analysts and coordinating deal processes. The role offers significant exposure to senior bankers and clients, alongside the opportunity to develop deep technical expertise in infrastructure M&A and financing. Key Responsibilities Support the execution of infrastructure M&A and debt advisory transactions across power, renewables, utilities, and broader infrastructure sectors Build and review financial models, including valuation analyses, cash flow-based infrastructure models, and financing scenarios Prepare transaction documentation and client materials, including pitch books, information memoranda, lender presentations, and management presentations Assist in the coordination of due diligence processes and interaction with external advisers Participate in client meetings, financing discussions, and negotiations Manage and mentor Analysts, ensuring high-quality output and adherence to deadlines Contribute to market analysis and business development initiatives Candidate Profile Strong academic background with a consistent record of achievement 3-4 years of relevant post-graduate experience Prior investment banking or advisory experience in M&A, debt advisory, infrastructure, energy, or related sectors Strong financial modelling, analytical, and problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment High levels of professionalism, initiative, and attention to detail Preferred Experience Exposure to Infrastructure M&A, Energy & Infrastructure coverage, Project Finance, Leveraged Finance, or Debt Advisory Experience working on transactions involving power, renewables, utilities, or energy transition assets

Green Investment

M&A Consultant - Infrastructure Advisory

London - United Kingdom

We are representing a leading global infrastructure advisory firm in expanding its M&A Renewables practice. They are seeking ambitious consultants of varying experience with a background in strategic and transaction advisory. The team delivers high-value M&A, acquisition and disposal advisory services across a broad range of infrastructure assets, with a strong focus on renewable energy. The work is highly collaborative, fast-paced and intellectually rigorous, spanning technical, commercial and strategic advisory including organisation design, business planning, market development, commercial management, supply chain optimisation, process improvement and asset management. The advisory platform is recognised globally for its transaction credentials and regularly advises tier-one infrastructure investors, asset managers and financial institutions. Engagements are typically short, high-impact assignments, offering daily exposure to board-level stakeholders across international portfolios. Job Purpose The Consultant will play a key role in supporting and delivering best-in-class M&A advisory engagements within the renewable energy sector. While relevant experience is important, equal value is placed on intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, commercial awareness, and the confidence to challenge assumptions. This role offers the opportunity to help build a growing advisory business, work across multiple renewable sub-sectors, and engage on assignments that go far beyond traditional capex-led technical work. Key Responsibilities (Level Dependent) Act as a workstream contributor across multiple concurrent M&A advisory projects Take accountability for defined deliverables, working independently and with senior guidance Quickly assimilate new concepts, industries and asset types Engage confidently and articulately with clients Apply evidence-based analysis to identify root causes and develop practical solutions Design and execute quantitative and qualitative analyses to support investment and transaction decisions Contribute to internal proposition development, knowledge sharing and team building Demonstrate flexibility in working patterns, recognising the cyclical nature of M&A activity Candidate Profile Proven experience delivering strategic or transaction advisory projects within renewable or infrastructure sectors Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline Strong analytical capability (quantitative and qualitative) Excellent written and verbal English; additional European languages advantageous Commercial acumen with the ability to simplify complex issues Strong presentation, communication and stakeholder engagement skills Leadership potential with coaching and influencing capability Comfortable operating in ambiguous environments and across unfamiliar subject matter Demonstrated project delivery experience Proficient in Microsoft Office Willingness to travel internationally on an occasional basis

Green Investment

Senior Project Manager – Energy Storage Advisory (EMEA)

Europe - Italy

Role Overview We are representing a leading international technical advisory and independent engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join its Energy Storage Advisory team within the EMEA renewables platform. This role provides technical and commercial due diligence across energy storage, solar + storage, and hybrid renewable portfolios, supporting project financing, acquisitions, and asset sales. The position sits at the intersection of engineering, finance, and commercial risk, working closely with lenders, investors, developers, and internal multidisciplinary teams. The successful candidate will combine strong engineering fundamentals with commercial judgement, client-facing capability, and the ability to lead complex advisory engagements from start to finish. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver technical due diligence (TDD) for energy storage and solar + storage projects across development, financing, and M&A transactions Review and assess key project contracts, including EPC, BSA, interconnection, PPA, O&M, LTSA, and major supply agreements Analyse and validate financial models, reviewing CAPEX, OPEX, degradation, warranties, performance assumptions, and risk sensitivities Evaluate operating strategies, dispatch profiles, and energy-use cases to ensure technical and commercial alignment Produce high-quality technical advisory and due diligence reports, clearly summarising risks, mitigants, and conclusions Integrate input from engineering, financial, and environmental specialists into cohesive deliverables Manage project scope, timelines, and budgets in collaboration with wider project management teams Engage directly with clients, lenders, and developers, presenting findings and responding to technical queries Identify and communicate project risks, applying best practices and lessons learned Support business development, including proposals, client discussions, and market engagement Represent the firm at industry conferences and events Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of internal tools, templates, and methodologies Occasional travel ( Candidate Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline (advanced degree preferred) 8+ years’ experience in renewable energy, energy storage, or energy infrastructure, ideally within advisory, development, or lending environments Demonstrated experience reviewing contracts and financial models for infrastructure projects Strong understanding of project finance, bankability, and risk assessment Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging senior stakeholders Strong commercial awareness and understanding of how technical decisions impact project economics Comfortable mentoring junior staff and contributing to team capability building Familiarity with European energy storage markets, policy, and regulatory frameworks Advanced Microsoft Excel and Word skills; openness to digital tools and technologies Additional technical exposure (e.g. Python, SCADA, cybersecurity) advantageous but not required Languages: Fluent English Required Additional European Fluency (e.g. Spanish, Italian, German, Polish)

Green Investment

Senior Project Lead – Renewable Energy M&A & Due Diligence (EMEA)

Europe - Spain

Role Overview We are representing a leading international technical advisory and independent engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Lead to join its Renewable Energy Due Diligence team. The role focuses on leading and delivering complex M&A, financing, and transaction-related technical due diligence across solar PV, battery storage, and onshore wind projects throughout the EMEA region. This is a senior, client-facing position with responsibility for end-to-end project leadership, proposal development, and relationship management, working closely with investors, lenders, developers, and internal multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Lead and execute technical due diligence (TDD) assignments supporting renewable energy financing, acquisitions, and divestments Manage multi-technology portfolios across solar PV, BESS, and onshore wind Perform and oversee site assessments, technology reviews, design evaluations, contract analysis, and financial model reviews Produce high-quality, comprehensive TDD and technical advisory reports, integrating inputs from engineering, environmental, and financial specialists Conduct and lead site visits, assessing progress against technical specifications, budgets, and schedules Prepare and manage project proposals, including scope definition, resourcing, budgets, and timelines Act as the primary client interface, leading meetings, building trusted relationships, and delivering tailored advisory solutions Coordinate internal and external stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time and to high quality standards Support team development and growth, mentoring junior staff and embedding best practices Identify and manage project risks, proposing practical mitigation strategies Contribute to broader business development and strategic initiatives within the advisory platform Candidate Profile 8–10+ years’ experience across renewable energy project management, due diligence, development, construction, operations, and/or M&A Proven track record delivering utility-scale renewable projects Strong technical understanding of solar PV, onshore wind, and BESS, including Balance of Plant (BoP), performance metrics, and key technical risks Experience reviewing contracts, designs, and financial models as part of transaction processes Deep understanding of regional renewable energy markets and stakeholder landscapes Confident, resilient leader capable of managing multiple complex projects under tight deadlines Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging at senior and investor level Risk-aware, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to anticipate and manage challenges Relevant degree in engineering, construction, environmental studies, operations, finance, commercial or legal disciplines; postgraduate renewable energy qualification advantageous Fluent English Required Additional European languages (e.g. Spanish, Italian, Polish)

Green Investment

Senior Commercial Asset Manager

London - United Kingdom

We are representing a leading alternative asset management organisation in their search for a Senior Commercial Asset Manager. Job Purpose: The Senior Commercial Asset Manager is required to develop, lead, and manage a small team of asset managers to deliver on the team objectives. Responsibilities: Support the data team in generating dashboards for different company stakeholders. Ad-hoc project support (typical projects are expected to include new management systems, construction projects, new revenue opportunities, and re-optimising the operational fleet). Support the finance team with invoicing reconciliation. Interaction with Route to Market counterparties and market monitoring across multiple revenue streams. Provide submission support for monthly or annual auctions. Qualify assets under the different NESO auctions like CM, DC, etc. Work collaboratively alongside other Asset Managers. Responsible for supervising the monthly report and adding comments from the revenue side. Portfolio Insurance strategy and negotiation. Create the portfolio budget at the end of each year, ready for January. Front office – bidding for various services and finalising contracts. Back office – Settlement of revenues, contract revenues with NG, supplier imbalance, embedded benefits, etc., and liaison with the finance team. Contract management and asset management, including: Managing multiple revenue streams and reconciliations. Trading contract management linked to commercial operations above. Direct services (or management of the same via O&M contracts). Other services/payments, e.g., insurance, rates, rent, etc. Some functions are currently split between Oxford and London teams, and the role is to ensure better integration between teams and locations. Regulatory management – new revenue streams, flexibility service tenders, regulatory changes, and developments. Requirements: Minimum 5+ years of relevant market data experience in trading, optimisation, or a regulated environment, willing to be part of a leading BESS organisation with ambitious expansion plans. Management experience in developing, leading, and managing a small team of asset managers. Proven ability to provide in-depth analysis, expertise, and recommendations. Numerical degree, technical, financial, or science background. Suitable candidates with an IT/data science background will also be considered. Comfortable interacting with all teams of all levels, building a rapport, and representing the Market Data Commercial Team internally and externally. Demonstrates passion, enthusiasm, ‘can do’ attitude, ability to work independently and self-prioritise, and a willingness to learn and make the role your own. Medium-advanced users of general office and business information & management systems will benefit. Strong interpersonal skills as the role intersects with a broad cross-section of the business (e.g. from fund reporting activities to management of site operations/optimisation teams). Personal Attributes A good aptitude to learn, with a willingness to share knowledge and to learn from others. Collegiality, a good team player and able to work independently. Works well under pressure and deadlines. Curious, rigorous, and well-organised. Be efficient, reliable, committed, and thorough. Drive and initiative – the desire to add value, proactive approach, and willing to go above and beyond for clients and colleagues alike. Fast paced – ability to work on a variety of tasks with tight deadlines. Strong intellect – the ability to analyse and distil information quickly and effectively. Able to communicate effectively and adapt to anyone within the broader team.

Senior Accountant - Financial Controller

Remote in Europe - United Kingdom

Senior Accountant/Financial Controller Responsibilities: Management of project finances Ensures the accuracy of cost and pricing calculation Ensures the accuracy of project finances as well as the accurate recording and reporting of such transactions in the relevant systems Attends commercial project status meetings and is responsible for updating the forecast and cost monitor accordingly Prepares commercial documentation for regular project status meetings and ensures the accuracy of the commercial project data (i.e., FC, cash flow) Undertakes invoicing according to project progress and contractual terms and ensure proper payment allocation Ensuring timely applications for payment from the customer are made Ensures compliance with FRG (Financial Reporting Guidelines) and local GAAP requirements Supports the business in the identification and reporting of non-conformance costs Risk and claim management, Assesses, responds, monitors, reports, escalates all financial and commercial risks, e.g., calculation, tax, insurances, currency Supports the business with compliance to standards, rules, and regulations Ensures compliance with relevant tax regulations, e.g., PATAC, NCM, PE management (tax returns, transfer pricing, delegation concepts) Ensures the compliance with export control regulations Ensures the compliance with hedging/currency regulations Ensures proper handling of bank accounts including petty cash, if applicable Ensures correct methodology for evaluation of risk and opportunities as defined Ensures adherence of revenue recognition rules and accountancy practices, guidelines, and any specific regulations Ensures the adherence to internal controls For cross border projects: synchronizes contract structure with tax and delegation concept; preparation and signature of mandatory documents Collaboration: Actively participate in both internal and where required external project related meetings (e.g., team members, managers, customers) Builds strong relationships and cooperates closely with other individuals within the project team and within the wider business Management of stakeholders: Ensures efficient communication with all relevant internal Contract Management, Project Management Ensures proper execution of all tasks with all relevant stakeholders, i.e., SFS (e.g., financing, insurance, guarantees, currency & commodity hedging), CF (e.g., AC, Taxes, Treasury, Audit), Legal and Compliance, HR (incl. Delegation process), Customs, external auditors etc Interacts with all relevant stakeholders to ensure the execution of all issues regarding project financing Monitors the performance of partners/subcontractors through the review of the cost monitor What do we require from you: Experience of financially controlling external customer projects Proven experience in Accounting and Controlling, Reporting, Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting International exposure, especially in Europe Qualified accountant ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent Expertise in MS Office Process oriented person with strong analytical skills Exposure to risk management is an advantage Self-organised individual with the ability to adhere to timelines Accurate in work preparation and diligent in documentation Strong communicator with experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams Appreciation and interest for the industry we operate in Progression minded individual with willingness to learn and develop Remuneration and Rewards Competitive salary and bonus Hybrid/Remote work available Private medical insurance Pension and other benefits

Green Investment

Senior Analyst

London - United Kingdom

Our client, a boutique investment banking firm with a strong presence in energy, energy infrastructure, and technology, is seeking a Senior Analyst to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with senior leadership on high-profile transactions and make a real impact in the sustainability and energy transition space. Why This Opportunity Matters High-Impact Work: Be involved in complex M&A, capital raising, and strategic advisory transactions from pitch to execution. Entrepreneurial Environment: Join a collaborative, fast-paced team where initiative, independent thinking, and creativity are highly valued. Professional Growth: Take ownership of deliverables, mentor junior colleagues, and build sector expertise in one of the most dynamic areas of finance. Meaningful Sector Focus: Work with a client committed to sustainability and supporting the global energy transition. What You’ll Do Build and maintain detailed financial models and valuations across multiple methodologies. Prepare and deliver client-facing materials, including investment memoranda, presentations, and investment committee reports. Lead transaction support: manage datarooms, coordinate with clients, investors, and advisors, and drive project management for live deals. Conduct industry research, company mapping, and target client identification to support business development. Mentor junior analysts and interns, ensuring quality and accuracy across all deliverables. Represent the firm at conferences and networking events, building meaningful relationships in the sector. Who You Are 2–4 years of experience in investment banking (corporate finance/M&A) or a related field, with exposure across the full deal lifecycle. Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; additional European languages advantageous. Highly organized with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Entrepreneurial, proactive, and collaborative, with a genuine interest in sustainability and energy transition. Strong academic credentials (MSc, MBA, or equivalent preferred). Next Steps This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven investment banking team where your work will have tangible impact. The client is looking for a proactive, high-performing professional ready to step up in responsibility and play a pivotal role in transaction execution and client engagement.

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