Finance Business Partner - Solar PV Developer and Operator

Posted 17 July 2020
LocationFrankfurt am Main
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & InfrastructureEnergy, ESG & Green Tech Finance
Contact NameAlex Rowntree

Job description

THE OPPORTUNITY: 

 
 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Business Partner to join a solar PV operator and developer. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing robust financial controls 

 

THE ROLE: 

 
 
  • Working with the strategic leadership team and board of directors to share the finance and business plan including short and long-term planning
  • Implement strong accountability and performance management structure throughout
  • Represent the company in liaisons with key stakeholders such as customers, suppliers and third-party investors 
  • Qualify important risk/compliance decisions shaping the future development of the business 
  • Creating financial models and ensuring all existing planning is up to standard. 
  • Manage key company contracts 
  • Lead on project accounting for all new projects
  • Liaise with auditors on quarterly basis 
  • Develop and implement forecasting and operational budgets
  • Manage relationships with tax advisors 
  • Undertake company secretarial and ad hoc duties where necessary
 
 

THE INDIVIDUAL: 

 
 
  • 5 years' experience in a similar role
  • Must be ACCA qualified or equivalent 
  • Proficient understanding of basic Microsoft Office software 
  • Financial Modelling and project accounting skills 
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills 
  • Experience working in the solar PV sector is highly desirable