Overview
Are you an experienced finance leader looking to play a key role in one of Southern Africa's growing renewable energy businesses?
We are partnering with a leading organisation in the renewable energy sector to recruit a Head of Finance based in Windhoek, Namibia.
This is a senior leadership opportunity for someone with strong technical accounting expertise and proven experience managing finance across multiple entities and jurisdictions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the Group's finance function, reporting directly to the CFO.
Own the preparation of consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
Manage the group reporting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury and cash flow functions.
Lead the annual external audit process across multiple entities.
Oversee tax compliance across several SADC jurisdictions, including cross-border transactions.
Partner with executive leadership on financial planning, strategic decision-making and funding initiatives.
Lead and develop Finance Managers and their respective teams.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field, together with a postgraduate qualification.
CA(SA), CA(NAM) or equivalent is advantageous but not essential.
Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role within a group environment.
Strong experience with:
Group consolidations
IFRS reporting
Multi-currency environments
External audits
Budgeting and forecasting
Treasury and cash flow management
Excellent leadership, analytical and stakeholder management skills.
Industry Experience
Experience within renewable energy, engineering, infrastructure, construction, mining or other project-based industries will be highly regarded.