Executive Finance Controller – Renewables/Construction – Kenya

Involved in both the development and operations phases of construction, your experience encompasses the monitoring of project budget approvals, cash flow forecasting, lender debt drawdown processes, and valuations.
Additionally, you are highly adept at preparing and managing budgets for renewable energy projects, ensuring that there is undeniable value for investment. With a particular affinity for development, construction, and operating asset capex, you are the exact Group Finance controller that we are looking for.

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Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or other relevant financial field
Qualified accountant (ACCA/ACMA/ACA)

Experience Requirements

Extensive experience in accounting or consolidating field
Experience with financial and management accounting
ERP or general ledger experience highly advantageous
Previous experience with a global organisation highly desirable

Responsibilities

Lead the preparation of the Group’s monthly management report
Lead the monthly close-out calls for Business Development and Construction
Provide high-quality quarterly variance analysis for the aforementioned areas
Collaborate closely with Group Planning and Treasury teams to ensure accurate reflection of Group cash impacts, including tracking accrual vs. cash-based reporting
Serve as the primary contact for Business Development Project Managers for all project-related IFS queries, seeking support from the in-house IFS team when necessary
Actively seek improvements to Business Development project management processes and IFS reporting to enhance controls, data insights, and user experience
Ensure timely creation of new projects in IFS and inform the Financial Control and Business Development project teams accordingly
Monitor project budget approvals and alert Project Managers early on the need for additional budget approvals
Assist local finance teams in managing the financial aspects across the project lifecycle
Support the shareholder equity and lender debt drawdown process, ensuring timely communication of equity draw timing and amounts to the Group
Act as the primary contact for operating asset teams regarding capex reporting queries, seeking support from the in-house IFS team as necessary

Skills

Strong financial management and accounting skills
Highly organised and results driven
Analytical approach to problem solving
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proficient in MS Office Suite

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