Associate Director - Investment Analysis - Renewables

TOM People; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TOM People is assisting a leading Irish renewables organisation in recruiting an Associate Director for Performance & Analysis to join a high-calibre finance team. The role covers portfolio performance, forecasting, valuation, reporting and stakeholder engagement, with leadership responsibility for a finance team.

The successful candidate will partner with senior leadership to drive commercial initiatives, improvements in data quality and automation, and deliver robust governance across

Qualifications

• ACA qualification with 5+ years PQE.
• Experience in transactions services and asset management.
• Strong background in FP&A, portfolio analysis, business performance or similar.
• Experience with valuation models and asset valuation.
• Experience building complex financial models and testing key assumptions.
• Experience driving finance transformation, process improvements or reporting enhancements.

Responsibilities

• Lead portfolio performance analysis, forecasting, budgeting and scenario modelling across a diverse asset base.
• Provide clear financial insights and recommendations to support strategic and operational decisions.
• Act as finance partner to investment and asset management teams with analyses of portfolio valuations, performance and forecasting.
• Oversee valuation reporting processes with robust governance and delivery.
• Drive preparation and enhancement of management, investor and stakeholder reporting.
• Translate complex financial information into concise, actionable insights for senior leadership.
• Improve reporting processes, data quality and systems integration through automation and technology.
• Lead and develop a high-performing finance team with a focus on collaboration and growth.

Skills

Portfolio analysis

FP&A

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Automation

Business intelligence

Financial modelling

Valuation models

Education

ACA Qualified Accountant

Job description

A leading Irish Renewables organisation is seeking an Associate Director for Performance & Analysis to join their high-calibre finance team. This is a rare opportunity to work across acquisitions, portfolio optimisation, financial performance and stakeholder management, while partnering directly with senior leadership on high-impact commercial initiatives.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Lead portfolio performance analysis, forecasting, budgeting and scenario modelling across a diverse asset base.
• Provide clear financial insights and recommendations to support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Act as a key finance partner to investment and asset management teams, providing analysis and insights across portfolio valuations, investment performance, forecasting and strategic decision-making.
• Oversee valuation reporting processes, challenging assumptions and ensuring robust governance and delivery.
• Drive the preparation and enhancement of management, investor and stakeholder reporting.
• Translate complex financial information into concise, actionable insights for senior leadership.
• Improve reporting processes, data quality and systems integration through automation and technology.
• Lead and develop a high-performing team, fostering collaboration, accountability and professional growth.

ABOUT THE PERSON:

• ACA Qualified Accountant with minimum 5+ years PQE.
• Proven experience within in transactions services and asset management.
• Strong background in FP&A, commercial finance, portfolio analysis, business performance or a similar discipline.
• Must have experience with Valuation models and valuing assets.
• Proven experience working with complex financial models and assessing key commercial assumptions and outputs.
• Experience driving finance transformation, process improvements or reporting enhancements.
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence and build relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, including managing and developing finance teams.
• Highly organised, commercially focused and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Exposure to investment management, infrastructure, energy, private equity, real assets or other asset-intensive sectors would be advantageous.
• Interest or experience in automation, business intelligence tools, AI or finance technology solutions is highly desirable.