Project Finance Controller - Renewable Energy

Copper Quail Global; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy firm is seeking a financial expert to own the finance function for a portfolio of project companies. The role involves managing budgets, cashflows, reporting, and compliance, while working closely with asset management and senior leadership. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in project or corporate finance, along with a degree in Finance or a related field. Experience in renewable energy is advantageous. This opportunity offers an impactful role in a vibrant industry.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in project or corporate finance is essential.
• A strong background in financial modelling and Excel is critical.
• Previous experience in renewable energy or infrastructure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the finance function for a portfolio of project companies.
• Manage budgets, cashflows, reporting and lender requirements.
• Support audits, tax compliance and stakeholder reporting.

Skills

Project finance experience

Strong Excel skills

Financial reporting

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or similar

Job description

A leading renewable energy firm is seeking a financial expert to own the finance function for a portfolio of project companies. The role involves managing budgets, cashflows, reporting, and compliance, while working closely with asset management and senior leadership. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in project or corporate finance, along with a degree in Finance or a related field. Experience in renewable energy is advantageous. This opportunity offers an impactful role in a vibrant industry.