Finance Director – Energy | Strategic Leadership RoleThis role will suit a senior finance professional ready to join a fast-growing, purpose-driven company in the energy sector. A notable player in the energy space is looking for a commercially savvy and visionary Finance Director to drive financial strategy, optimise capital, and support bold growth ambitions.This is a pivotal leadership role, reporting directly to the CEO, and offering the chance to influence the strategic direction of a company on a mission to power a greener future. You'll bring a strong understanding of energy markets, deep financial expertise, and a proactive approach to risk and compliance.ResponsibilitiesStrategic Financial LeadershipDesign and deliver long-term financial strategies aligned with business growth targetsAdvise the executive team and Board on strategic financial effectivenessEstablish and track key financial KPIs, driving performance and efficiencyCapital Allocation & Project FinancingLead capital deployment and investment strategies across the businessOptimise the organisation’s capital structure through smart debt and equity planningSecure funding for major solar infrastructure projects by building relationships with banks and investorsDevelop a financial framework that supports rapid scaling and international expansionFinancial Planning & AnalysisOversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processesMonitor financial performance, identify risks, and recommend corrective actionsRisk & Compliance OversightLead the Group Risk Committee and champion enterprise-wide risk managementEnsure compliance with UK and EU financial regulations, tax laws, and reporting standardsMaintain rigorous internal controls and audit proceduresStakeholder & Investor EngagementAct as the financial face of the business to investors, banks, auditors, and regulatorsDeliver transparent, high-quality financial communications and investor materialsProvide financial oversight across Asset Management and Energy Trading functionsLeadership & TransformationBuild and lead a high-performing finance team with a culture of accountability and growthImplement modern financial technology tools to support efficiency and scalabilityRequirementsA degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (MBA or similar a plus)Recognised accountancy qualification10+ years’ financial leadership experience, with at least 5 in a Director or equivalent roleStrong track record in fast-growing, capital-intensive sectors—ideally renewablesDeep expertise in project financing, capital markets, and structuring corporate transactionsFamiliarity with UK and European financial regulations and tax environmentsStrategic mindset with excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skillsA passion for innovation, sustainability, and driving meaningful changeRemunerationUp to €190,000 plus bonus, pension & family health insuranceContactRachel Tubridy on 086 662 9674 or email rtubridy@peoplesource.ie
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