Capital Markets Analyst

Octopus Energy

Help us make a big green dent in the universe. We're on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution, and we need many more people to help us make our vision a reality. Octopus Energy Generation (OEGEN) is a leader in sourcing, investing in, and managing a wide range of utility-scale renewable energy assets. As we continue to expand our investment base, we are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. Currently, we manage a global portfolio of over £7 billion in renewable energy assets. We are committed to delivering best-in-class responsible investment activity, offering like-minded investors the means and products to invest their capital sustainably. It is our ambition to change the entire energy lifecycle and make every green electron matter, delivering the best outcomes for customers, investors, the environment and society, accelerating the transition to net zero. About the role: Reporting to a Finance Manager this role requires an individual who is highly organised, capable of both dealing with multiple workstreams and running defined processes efficiently and autonomously. The team you will be working for are busy and diverse. To excel in this role, it is essential that you are proactive, keen to learn, focused, self-motivated and able to work under deadlines.  The role sits within the Octopus Energy Generation’s Funds Finance team, reporting directly into a Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager. OEGEN Funds Finance are responsible for the financial reporting and analysis for an expanding portfolio of renewable assets that are owned by a number of Retail, Institutional and Listed Funds. These assets have a growing international presence across the UK, US, Europe, Australia and Asia. The team interacts with several other teams across OEGEN and its wider business, so it is imperative that the Management Accountant is able to build strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. The Senior Management Accountant will be responsible for the delivery of the financial reporting and analysis across the portfolio. Whilst much of the day-to-day operations and accounting are outsourced, this role will be responsible for ensuring the quality of the management accounts and financial information produced at asset level and therefore will be required to spend time managing the performance of the external accounting teams. This will include supporting and improving information flows between teams, managing the quality of their outputs and establishing appropriate controls. The Senior Management Accountant will also be required to assist with new investment transactions, manage budgets and audits and delivery against them and also lead on ad hoc projects.  This role is an 18-month FTC

Abound

About Abound We’re redefining consumer lending in the UK, and beyond. Using advanced AI and Open Banking data, we make fair, affordable personal finance available to more people. While traditional lenders rely almost entirely on credit scores, we look at the full financial picture - how much you spend, and what you can afford to repay to build a deeper, more accurate understanding of each customer's unique financial situation. And we've shown it works at scale. We’ve issued over £1.3bn in loans directly to customers while delivering market-leading credit performance - for every 10 defaults the industry expects, we see only 3. We also reached profitability just 2.5 years after launch. Backed by £2bn+ of funding from top-tier investors including Citi, GSR Ventures, and Deutsche Bank, we’re recognised as one of Europe’s fastest-growing fintechs (Sifted, CNBC). Now, we’re expanding into new markets and product lines - and we’re looking for ambitious people who want to learn fast, take ownership, and grow with us. About the role You will join one of Europe's fastest-growing fintechs and play a key role in scaling our funding platform. As Capital Markets Manager / Analyst, you'll work directly with the Director of Capital on Abound's funding and financing strategy. From managing billion pounds’ existing debt funding facilities to executing new deals, you'll be involved in the full lifecycle of debt capital markets activity that enables the business to continue its rapid growth. This is a highly execution-focused role. You'll support private warehouse facilities, private and public securitisation transactions, working alongside leading investment banks, institutional investors, rating agencies, lawyers and other external partners. No two transactions are the same, and you'll gain exposure to every stage of the process, from structuring and analysis through execution and ongoing investor management. Capital markets transactions are demanding, deadlines are real, and the pace is fast. We're looking for someone who thrives in that environment, enjoys solving complex problems, has great attention to details and wants to accelerate their learning by taking on meaningful responsibility from day one. This isn't a role for someone looking for a steady 9-to-5. What you'll be doing * Support the execution of Abound's debt funding and financing activities, including warehouse facilities, private securitisations, forward flow transactions and public securitisations. * Work alongside the Director of Capital on live transactions, coordinating with banks, investors, rating agencies, lawyers, auditors and other transaction counterparties * Build and maintain financial models, transaction analyses and investor materials to support financing activities * Monitor the performance of existing funding facilities, ensuring reporting obligations and operational requirements are met * Prepare presentations and materials for existing and prospective funding partners and investors * Help identify new funding opportunities and support the development of Abound's long-term capital markets strategy * Work cross-functionally with Finance, Credit, Treasury, Legal, Product and Operations to ensure successful transaction execution * Continuously improve internal processes and help build the infrastructure needed to support a rapidly growing funding platform Who you are * 2-5 years of experience in investment banking, structured finance, capital markets, consulting, corporate finance or another analytical, high-performance environment * Experience in structured finance, securitisation or asset-backed financing would be a strong advantage, but is not essential * Highly motivated and intellectually curious, you enjoy working hard, learning quickly and taking on responsibility * Strong analytical and financial modelling skills, with exceptional attention to detail * Comfortable managing multiple workstreams simultaneously under tight deadlines * An excellent communicator who can build relationships with both internal stakeholders and external partners * Self-directed, you don't wait to be managed, you take ownership and make things happen * Excited by the opportunity to help build one of the UK's leading fintech funding platforms from the inside What we offer * Everyone owns a piece of the company: equity * Hybrid with at least 3 days a week in the office * 25 days' holiday a year, plus 8 bank holidays * 2 paid volunteering days per year * One month paid sabbatical after 4 years * Employee loan * Free gym membership Team wellness budget to be active together - set up a yoga class, a tennis lesson or go bouldering

IFRS Foundation

Capital Markets Advisory Committee seeks new members to join in 2027  The Capital Markets Advisory Committee (CMAC) is seeking new candidates to join as members to inform the work of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB).  Who we are  The CMAC is a unique forum for users of financial statements, which include analysts, investors and ratings agencies. CMAC members serve as volunteers who engage directly with IASB members and technical staff to assist in shaping IFRS Accounting Standards to ensure that companies provide investors with useful information. Membership on the CMAC does not constitute employment with the IFRS Foundation. The CMAC has as many as 20 members with extensive practical experience in analysing financial information. CMAC members are drawn from varied industry backgrounds. They speak for themselves—and represent the views of their affiliations only if they explicitly say so. Read information about the CMAC’s current members.  Ideal candidates  The CMAC welcomes applications from analysts and investors from all over the world. Selection is based on the merits of their professional competence as users of financial reports and their ability to represent capital market participants’ views.  Member benefits  As a CMAC member, you will have the opportunity to:  * influence the development of IFRS Accounting Standards;  * gain up-to-date knowledge of regulations that affect how investors analyse the financial statements;  * build networks with investment professionals from around the world; and  * interact with IASB members and technical staff.  Meeting with the IASB  The CMAC meets with IASB representatives during its one-day meetings, which take place three times a year at the IASB’s offices in London, UK. Members can attend either in-person or virtually.  Terms of appointment  Successful candidates become members from 1 January 2026 2027 for a term of three years, which may be renewed for a further three-year term.  Membership on the CMAC is a voluntary role that does not constitute employment with the IFRS Foundation.  Apply  Please apply below with your CV/Resume and cover letter. Applicants will be asked to provide details of their relevant expertise and experience.  Applications are due by 14 August 2026.  IASB have the discretion to review applications received after the specified date.  About us At the IFRS Foundation, we believe better information leads to better decisions. We set financial reporting standards that enable companies to meet the evolving information needs of the global capital markets. United by our purpose to foster trust, growth and long-term financial stability in the global economy, we engage in challenging, meaningful work every day—across all our areas of expertise. If you share our passion for this mission, we want to hear from you. Diverse perspectives. International expertise. Working for our global organisation offers many benefits, including: * rewarding work that serves the public interest; * engagement with diverse international experts; * inclusive and collaborative teams; * intellectually challenging projects; * flexible working arrangements; * numerous areas of specialisation; and * opportunities for professional growth and development. Diversity and inclusion are seen as key strengths of our organisation. These qualities are essential for us to engage with and meet the needs of our varied global stakeholders, and they are part of what makes the IFRS Foundation a great place to work. #LI-MM1