Job Purpose
Forvis Mazars' Energy, Infrastructure & Environment team is recruiting for a Manager focused on delivering financial modelling training courses to our client base in EMEA. We combine classroom and digital delivery to ensure that clients get the best possible solution for their specific situation. Our client base covers top-tier banks in energy and infrastructure (often project finance teams), advisors, investors, developers and government, and to date we have trained over 20,000 people globally. This highly client facing role is designed to support our regional growth, with involvement in business development, webinars, training module design, client meetings and participation in networking events.
This role is part of a truly global team with a strong collaborative culture. Many of our clients work globally, and we work every day to provide high quality, consistent learning experiences in all regions. Across our financial modelling training, financial model build, valuations and financial model audit teams we are close to 200 professionals globally and we are now looking to further grow the training business in EMEA.
Forvis Mazars has a flexible approach to remote working and always strive to make the most of the opportunities that new technology and workplace cultures offer.
More information about our offering is available here:
Role & Responsibilities
1. Deliver financial modelling training courses in a combination of scheduled public (open) and tailored inhouse course, digital and classroom
2. Actively work to build the business, and develop strong client relationships, both in Training and for the broader Energy and Infrastructure sector team
3. Proactively collaborate with colleagues in Toronto, New York, Johannesburg, Paris, Delhi and Sydney on a weekly basis
4. Prepare and deliver webinars, online tutorials, blogs, and LinkedIn posts, on financial modelling topics
5. Travel for classroom courses, typically in Europe, and occasionally to the Middle East, Africa, and North America
6. Support the development of courses and specialised delivery with input into tailoring of course content
7. Take responsibility for the successful delivery of courses, working with our Client Service Manager (for logistics, venues, etc) and dedicated Business Development team
8. Research and explore new courses and modules to ensure that we remain a leader in our field
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
9. Extensive experience in developing financial models for the energy & infrastructure sector
10. Excellent written and oral presentation skills, with a passion for teaching at all levels - from Graduates to Executive Management
11. Demonstrable project management skills and ability to work toward agreed timetables
12. Commercial experience in the energy and infrastructure sector, ideally in development, credit, investments and/or valuations
13. Experience of building enduring relationships with clients
14. Highly pro-active team player with a proven ability to build constructive professional relationships at all levels
15. Passionate about best-practice financial modelling for project finance, valuations and transactions
16. Excellent finance and accounting knowledge - ACA, CFA or other certifications are desirable
17. Professional level of English both written and verbal
18. A second (or thirds) language is desirable, particularly Spanish, French, German and/or Arabic
19. It is desirable that candidates have the ability to travel within the EU without restrictions ()
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients.
We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith.
We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential.
At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.