Chief Financial Officer

Vanguard Search Partners; Hamburg; Hybrid; EUR 125.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading renewable energy developer is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to shape financial strategy and oversee capital raising and M&A activities. This senior role offers global visibility and aims to position the company for sustainable growth across MENA and beyond. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in investment banking or project finance.

Leistungen

Bonus

Equity

World-Class Benefits

Qualifikationen

• 15+ years’ experience in investment banking, project finance, or corporate finance.
• Proven leadership in high-growth energy or infrastructure sectors.
• Deep understanding of financial negotiations.

Aufgaben

• Lead equity and debt capital raising across international markets.
• Drive M&A transactions and strategic investments.
• Build and manage relationships with financial partners.

Kenntnisse

Investment banking experience

M&A expertise

Financial structuring

Networking with investors

Leadership in high-growth sectors

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Chief Financial Officer | Hyper-Growth Renewable Energy Developer & IPP | Germany / UAE | €Excellent + Bonus + Equity + World-Class Benefits

A rapidly expanding renewable energy developer and IPP with operations across MENA and North America, backed by global institutional investors and driven by a clear and ambitious expansion strategy. With a proven multi-GW pipeline across BESS, Solar, Wind, and newly Hydrogen; with a strong market position, the company is shaping the future of clean energy across emerging and established markets.

The Role

As CFO, you’ll shape the financial strategy with a clear focus on capital raising, investments, and M&A across existing markets and expansion into key international markets.

Responsibilities

• Lead equity and debt capital raising across international and regional markets
• Drive huge M&A transactions and strategic investments to accelerate portfolio growth
• Build and manage relationships with investors, lenders, and financial partners
• Oversee financial structuring, valuation, and negotiations on major deals
• Provide strategic insight and clear recommendations to the CEO and board
• Position the company for long-term, sustainable growth across MENA and beyond

Requirements

• 15+ years’ experience in investment banking, project finance, or corporate finance with a strong track record in capital raising and M&A
• Proven leadership in high-growth energy, infrastructure, or related sectors
• Deep understanding of structuring, valuation, and financial negotiations
• Strong network across institutional investors, banks, and capital providers
• Experience scaling finance functions in rapidly expanding businesses
• Based in Germany or UAE

If you’re looking for a senior leadership role with global visibility and the chance to build the financial future of a fast-growing developer, apply or reach out directly for a confidential discussion.

About Vanguard Search Partners

Vanguard Search Partners is a specialist executive search firm focused exclusively on helping renewable energy and private equity firms across the MENA & US to build top-tier finance and investment teams.

If this role isn’t quite the right fit, but you’re operating in the Finance, particularly M&A, project finance, or capital markets space within renewables, feel free to reach out - we’d still love to connect for future opportunities.

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