Finance Manager

Job Description

As a key partner to the management and operating teams and working closely with Group Finance and Treasury, the Finance Manager shall provide financial guidance on all matters relating to finance

The main responsibilities of the role will include the following:

• Lead capital financing/refinancing efforts for development projects, acquisitions, projects and operating projects.
• Lead on the negotiation and execution of all new Project Finance Debt facilities, manage the lender group and ensure shareholder distributions maximised.
• Lead the development of long and short-term finance and business plans. Work closely with Group Treasury and Finance.
• Provide strong financial leadership and discipline in the development of business strategy working closely with the Commercial Manager.
• Conduct evaluation, modelling and analysis of commercial initiatives and provide the business decision makers with insight and direction on key business decisions.
• Working closely with the BU Management team lead the development of the annual budget and five year planning processes and present the plan to key stakeholders.
• Lead the financial analysis of significant capital projects, working closely with Group Finance and Treasury.
• Develop finance models that will evaluate project returns, internal rate of return (IRR), net present value (NPV), payback, etc.
• Develop and manage cash flow models for analysing various projects/initiatives.
• Manage all the financial requirements for all construction projects and take a hands-on approach with the project teams to ensure maximum shareholder value delivered including direct contractor negotiations.
• Report on performance against targets, understand the reasoning behind variances, and challenge the business on recovery actions, risks and opportunity assessment.

Skills & Education:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Minimum 10 years' experience in a similar role;
• Excellent Financial modelling experience essential
• Previous experience in Transactions Services / Corporate Finance Department in a Big4 environment a plus
• Renewable Energy experience a distinct advantage

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

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