CFO: Renewable Energy Growth Leader

EDF Power Solutions; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 1 500 000 - 2 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in South Africa seeks an experienced CFO / Head of Finance to drive financial strategy and operations. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of finance leadership experience, particularly in capital-intensive industries. You will lead a finance team and ensure compliance, governance, and robust financial planning. This role is crucial in supporting the company's ambitious renewable energy goals.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in finance leadership roles within capital-intensive industries.
• Proven track record in project finance and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial strategy and operations across Envusa's companies.
• Manage cash flow, capital structures, and cost control.
• Ensure compliance with financial, tax, legal, and accounting regulations.

Skills

Deep understanding of South African financial regulations

Proficiency in ERP systems and financial planning tools

Excellent communication and coordination skills

Fluency in English; French or South African languages advantageous

Education

Registered Chartered Accountant (CA SA) or equivalent

Postgraduate qualification (MBA or similar) preferred

Job description

A leading energy company in South Africa seeks an experienced CFO / Head of Finance to drive financial strategy and operations. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of finance leadership experience, particularly in capital-intensive industries. You will lead a finance team and ensure compliance, governance, and robust financial planning. This role is crucial in supporting the company's ambitious renewable energy goals.