Finance Manager

Job Title: Finance Manager – Renewable Energy
Department: Finance
Reports To: Finance Director / CFO
Location: New Cairo – Egypt
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
The Finance Manager – Renewable Energy is responsible for overseeing financial management, reporting, and analysis for renewable energy projects and operations. The role supports strategic decision-making across project development, construction, and operational phases while ensuring strong financial controls, regulatory compliance, and optimized project returns. The ideal candidate brings 6–7 years of finance experience, including hands-on exposure to renewable energy or infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Control

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS or applicable standards.
• Ensure accurate accounting for renewable energy assets, including capitalization, depreciation, and impairment.
• Maintain strong internal controls across project and operational finances.

Project Finance & Analysis

• Support financial modeling for renewable energy projects (solar, wind, BESS, hybrid).
• Analyze project IRR, NPV, cash flows, and sensitivity scenarios.
• Track project costs vs. budgets during development, construction, and operation phases.
• Support project funding structures, including equity, debt, and grants where applicable.

Budgeting, Forecasting & Performance Management

• Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecasts for projects and operational assets.
• Monitor project and operational performance, identifying variances and financial risks.
• Provide actionable financial insights to management and project teams.

Cash Flow & Treasury

• Manage cash flow planning at both project and corporate levels.
• Monitor debt service, covenant compliance, and lender reporting.
• Coordinate with banks, investors, and funding partners.

Compliance, Tax & Regulatory

• Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, energy sector requirements, and statutory reporting.
• Oversee VAT, withholding tax, and corporate tax filings related to energy projects.
• Support regulatory reporting related to tariffs, PPAs, and energy authorities.

Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with project development, engineering, legal, and operations teams.
• Act as a finance business partner to support investment decisions and risk management.
• Coordinate with external auditors, lenders, advisors, and consultants.

Team Leadership

• Supervise and mentor finance team members or project accountants.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and systems.

Qualifications & Experience
Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• Professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CMA, CFA, or equivalent) is strongly preferred.

Experience

• 6–7 years of relevant finance experience, with exposure to renewable energy, infrastructure, or project-based industries.
• Experience in project finance, financial modeling, and capital-intensive assets.
• Familiarity with PPAs, EPC contracts, O&M agreements, and energy tariffs is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of project finance and renewable energy economics.
• Advanced financial modeling, analysis, and Excel skills.
• Experience with ERP systems and project accounting tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to contribute to sustainable and impactful energy projects.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Career growth in a fast-growing renewable energy environment.
• Collaborative, purpose-driven work culture.

 

The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
 
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