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We are seeking an experienced Project Finance Manager to lead the financial management of complex projects from initial planning through to completion. This role will provide commercial insight, financial control and strategic support across a varied project portfolio, helping ensure that projects are delivered within approved budgets, timelines and risk parameters. The successful candidate will work closely with project leaders, finance colleagues, commercial teams and external stakeholders to support informed decision-making and strong financial performance.

Key responsibilities will include preparing project budgets, forecasts, cash-flow projections and financial reports; monitoring expenditure, commitments, revenue and profitability; and investigating variances, risks and emerging cost pressures. You will establish effective financial controls, maintain accurate project records and provide clear analysis for project reviews and governance meetings. The role will also involve supporting business cases, investment appraisals, procurement and contract decisions, as well as reviewing change requests, claims and commercial impacts. You will contribute to continuous improvement by developing reporting processes, improving data quality and promoting consistent financial management practices across projects.

Applicants should have proven experience in project finance, financial planning, management accounting or a comparable commercial environment, ideally within a project-led, infrastructure, property, engineering or professional services setting. A recognised accounting qualification or significant progress towards one is desirable, alongside strong Excel and financial modelling skills. You will be comfortable working with project management and finance systems, interpreting complex information and presenting clear recommendations to both financial and non-financial audiences. Excellent organisation, attention to detail and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to manage competing priorities, challenge constructively and build effective relationships at all levels. A proactive, commercially minded approach and a commitment to delivering accurate, timely and practical financial support will be highly valued.

We are seeking an experienced Investment Director to lead the origination, evaluation and execution of infrastructure and climate equity investments across Africa and South Asia. The role will focus on identifying opportunities that deliver strong financial returns alongside measurable environmental and social impact, with particular emphasis on renewable energy, sustainable transport, digital infrastructure, climate resilience, resource efficiency and related sectors. You will develop investment theses, build relationships with sponsors, entrepreneurs, development finance institutions, governments and co-investors, and maintain a high-quality pipeline across target markets.

Responsibilities will include leading transaction teams through commercial, financial, legal, technical, environmental and social due diligence; preparing investment memoranda and recommendations for internal approval; structuring and negotiating equity investments; and overseeing execution through completion. You will take an active role in portfolio management, including monitoring financial and impact performance, supporting value creation plans, engaging with management teams and contributing to follow-on investment decisions and exits. The position will also involve mentoring colleagues, contributing to strategy development, representing the investment platform at industry events and helping strengthen market knowledge across Africa and South Asia.

Applicants should bring substantial experience in private equity, infrastructure investment, project finance, investment banking or a closely related field, with a strong track record of originating and executing transactions in emerging markets. Experience in climate finance, energy transition or sustainable infrastructure is highly desirable, as is direct exposure to African and/or South Asian markets. You will need excellent financial modelling, valuation, negotiation and analytical skills, together with sound commercial judgement and a demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-party transactions. Strong written and verbal communication skills, cultural awareness, integrity and a commitment to responsible investment are essential. International travel will be required.

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to oversee the organisation’s financial operations and support sound commercial decision-making. This role will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring robust controls, and delivering timely, insightful reporting to senior stakeholders. The successful candidate will combine strong technical accounting expertise with a practical, business-focused approach and the ability to work effectively across multiple teams.

Key responsibilities will include managing the month-end and year-end close processes; preparing management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cash-flow reports; overseeing general ledger activities, reconciliations, and statutory reporting; and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax requirements, and internal policies. You will establish and improve financial controls, identify and manage risk, and provide analysis and recommendations to support operational and strategic decisions. The role will also involve coordinating external audits, monitoring financial performance against agreed targets, and leading or mentoring members of the finance team. You will work closely with department heads to improve financial understanding, strengthen processes, and promote accountability.

Applicants should hold a recognised professional accounting qualification or be qualified by significant relevant experience, with a strong background in financial control, reporting, and compliance. Experience using modern accounting systems and advanced spreadsheet tools is essential, as is the ability to interpret complex financial information and communicate it clearly to non-finance colleagues. You will be highly organised, analytical, and commercially aware, with excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and operate with discretion is required. Experience of process improvement, team leadership, and working in a changing environment would be advantageous.

We are seeking a Commercial Finance Associate (Modelling) to support commercial decision-making through robust financial analysis, forecasting and scenario modelling. This role will work closely with finance and business stakeholders to evaluate growth opportunities, assess performance and provide clear insight into the financial implications of strategic and operational decisions. The successful candidate will combine strong technical modelling skills with commercial awareness and the ability to communicate complex findings clearly.

Key responsibilities will include developing and maintaining integrated financial models, budgets, forecasts and long-term plans; preparing scenario, sensitivity and investment analyses; and supporting business cases for new initiatives, pricing decisions, partnerships and capital allocation. You will analyse financial and operational performance, investigate variances and trends, and translate data into practical recommendations. The role will also involve producing concise reports and presentations for senior stakeholders, improving modelling processes and controls, and ensuring that assumptions, methodologies and outputs are accurate, transparent and appropriately documented.

Applicants should have experience in commercial finance, financial planning and analysis, investment analysis or a similar analytical environment, together with strong proficiency in Excel and financial modelling. Experience with forecasting, valuation techniques, management reporting and data analysis is highly desirable. Familiarity with financial systems, reporting tools or business intelligence platforms would be an advantage. You will need excellent attention to detail, sound judgement and the ability to manage competing priorities while meeting deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, as is the confidence to challenge assumptions constructively and work collaboratively with colleagues across different functions. A relevant degree or professional finance qualification, either completed or in progress, would be beneficial.

We are seeking an Experienced Associate to join a high-performing Investment Banking team focused on the Power, Utilities and Renewables sector. This role offers the opportunity to advise corporate clients, infrastructure investors, financial sponsors and other stakeholders on a broad range of strategic and financial transactions across the energy and infrastructure markets. You will work in a collaborative, intellectually demanding environment, supporting clients through complex and high-profile assignments.

Responsibilities will include developing and reviewing detailed financial models, conducting valuation analyses, preparing company and industry research, and producing clear, commercially focused presentations and transaction materials. You will contribute to the execution of mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financings, project finance mandates, capital raisings, strategic reviews and other advisory assignments. The role will involve managing day-to-day workstreams, coordinating with internal and external advisers, reviewing junior team members’ output, and engaging directly with clients and senior stakeholders. You will also be expected to monitor market trends, regulatory developments, energy transition themes and sector dynamics, translating these insights into meaningful advice.

Applicants should have substantial investment banking, corporate finance or transaction advisory experience, ideally with exposure to power, utilities, renewables, energy transition or related infrastructure sectors. Strong financial modelling, accounting and valuation skills are essential, together with excellent analytical, written and verbal communication abilities. You should be confident working on multiple priorities under tight deadlines, demonstrate sound commercial judgement, and have a high level of attention to detail. Experience supervising analysts or associates, managing project deliverables and contributing to business development would be advantageous. A relevant degree in finance, economics, accounting, engineering or a related discipline is preferred, and professional qualifications may be beneficial. The successful candidate will be proactive, highly organised, team-oriented and motivated to build trusted relationships while delivering consistently high-quality work.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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We're a global specialist recruitment business connecting mission critical, infrastructure and renewable energy talent internationally. We have 22 nationalities and 23 different languages in EWI, with global offices in Malaga, Orlando, London, Krakow, Melbourne, Cape Town and more. For successful applicants, we offer the opportunity to relocate to any of our international entities.

Our reputation is built on relationship building and an 'inch wide, mile deep' approach to recruitment, we provide our clients with the talent that builds the world of tomorrow.

As we continue to grow, we're always interested in hearing from ambitious individuals who want to build a successful career in recruitment.

Whether you're an experienced recruiter, a sales professional, a recent graduate, or someone looking for a new challenge, EWI offers the platform for exceptional people to build long-term careers.

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If you're looking to join a growing international business and want to explore current or future opportunities with EWI Recruitment, we'd love to hear from you.

Submit your CV to [email protected] and a member of our team will contact you regarding suitable opportunities within the business.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

We are seeking a Senior Associate, M&A, to support the origination and execution of strategic transactions across a range of sectors and geographies. This role will suit an experienced corporate finance professional who combines strong technical capability with commercial judgement, excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, clients and advisers throughout the transaction lifecycle, from initial opportunity assessment through to completion.

Key responsibilities will include preparing valuation analyses, financial models, market assessments, transaction structures, board materials and client presentations. You will conduct detailed industry and company research, evaluate acquisition and divestment opportunities, coordinate due diligence workstreams and support the negotiation of transaction documentation. You will also take ownership of day-to-day project management, including maintaining timetables, reviewing adviser outputs, identifying key risks and ensuring that deliverables meet a consistently high standard. The role will involve regular interaction with senior executives and require the confidence to present findings and recommendations clearly.

Candidates should have significant experience in mergers and acquisitions, investment banking, corporate finance, private equity or a closely related field, gained within a leading professional services or financial institution. A strong understanding of accounting, valuation methodologies, financial modelling and transaction processes is essential, together with advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. Relevant professional qualifications or a degree in finance, economics, accounting, business or another numerate discipline are desirable. You will be analytical, detail-oriented and commercially aware, with the ability to develop trusted relationships, coach junior colleagues and work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. A track record of managing complex projects and delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines is required.

We are seeking an experienced Finance Asset Manager to oversee the financial performance, reporting and operational governance of a portfolio of renewable energy assets. This role will suit a commercially minded finance professional with strong analytical skills, attention to detail and an understanding of infrastructure, energy or asset management environments. You will work closely with investment, operations, technical and external advisory teams to ensure assets are managed effectively and deliver against financial and operational objectives.

Key responsibilities will include managing budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections and long-term financial models for a portfolio of assets; monitoring actual performance against business plans; and preparing clear, accurate management and investor reports. You will review monthly and quarterly financial information, investigate variances, assess financial risks and support the implementation of appropriate corrective actions. The role will also involve overseeing asset-level accounting processes, reviewing management accounts, coordinating audit and tax requirements, and maintaining robust financial controls. You will contribute to refinancing, acquisition, disposal and valuation activities, including financial due diligence and the review of transaction assumptions.

The successful candidate will have a relevant professional qualification or equivalent experience, together with a background in asset management, project finance, investment management, infrastructure or a related field. Experience working with renewable energy, utilities or other long-term contracted assets would be advantageous. You should be confident using financial modelling and reporting tools, able to interpret complex information and communicate findings to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, sound commercial judgement and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential. You will be expected to work independently, build effective relationships with internal and external partners, and demonstrate a proactive approach to improving processes, controls and portfolio performance.

We are seeking a Clean Energy Infrastructure Investment Associate to support the evaluation, execution and management of investments across renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure markets. The role will involve assessing opportunities in areas such as solar, wind, battery storage, grid infrastructure, energy efficiency, low-carbon fuels and related technologies. You will work closely with senior investment professionals and external advisers to develop rigorous assessments of potential investments and help deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns while contributing to the transition to a lower-carbon economy.

Key responsibilities will include building and reviewing financial models, preparing investment memoranda, conducting market and sector research, analysing project and company performance, and supporting due diligence across commercial, financial, technical, legal, regulatory and environmental matters. You will help assess investment structures, returns, sensitivities and risks; coordinate information requests and adviser workstreams; prepare materials for internal investment committees; and support negotiations and transaction execution. Following completion, you will contribute to portfolio monitoring, valuation updates, performance reporting, business plan reviews and value-creation initiatives. The role will also involve maintaining market intelligence, tracking policy and regulatory developments, and developing relationships with developers, lenders, advisers and other industry stakeholders.

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