Group Financial Analyst (Renewables / Infrastructure) Core Purpose To act as the central financial intelligence function for the CEO across three renewable energy businesses, providing consolidated insights, financial forecasts, investment analysis, and board-level reporting that drive strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Forecasting & Modelling Cash Flow Forecasting (Group Level) : Build and maintain robust short-, medium-, and long-term cash flow forecasts across all entities.
P&L Forecasting, Analysis & Stress Testing : Consolidate results across businesses, test downside scenarios (sensitivity/stress testing), and highlight risks/opportunities.
Balance Sheet & NAV Tracking : Maintain up-to-date group balance sheet with NAV calculations, leverage metrics, and working capital requirements.
Investment & Corporate Finance DCF & Infrastructure Modelling : Develop and manage discounted cash flow models for projects, acquisitions, and group-level strategic planning.
Investment Proposals & Board Decks : Prepare high-quality investment cases and presentations for board, investors, and potential lenders.
M&A / Strategic Growth : Support due diligence, deal structuring, and post-deal integration when pursuing acquisitions or joint ventures.
Data Analytics & Insight Data Analytics as Core Function : Clean, structure, and analyse large financial and operational data sets to produce actionable insights.
Dashboards & KPI Tracking : Build clear, visual dashboards for performance metrics (EBITDA, IRR, payback periods, pipeline conversion).
Scenario Analysis : Provide what-if modelling for major strategic decisions.
Strategic Support to CEO & C-Suite Consolidate and present complex financial information in a clear, decision-ready format.
Provide challenge and insight to CEO, owners, and senior management.
Be able to adapt reporting and communication style for senior-level discussions.
Candidate Profile
Technical & Professional Skills Strong grounding in corporate finance and accounting principles .
Advanced ability in DCF, infrastructure project finance modelling, and NAV analysis .
Expertise in data analytics tools (Excel advanced modelling, SQL, BI tools like Power BI/Tableau a plus).
Proven ability to build investment proposals and high-quality board presentations .
Experience in cash flow stress testing, downside case modelling, and sensitivity analysis .
Experience Background in private equity, infrastructure investing, investment banking, or Big 4 corporate finance preferred.
Experience in renewables, energy, or infrastructure sectors highly desirable.
Demonstrable track record of producing high-quality financial insight under time pressure.
Personal Qualities Driven, competitive, and resilient ; thrives under pressure.
Analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail.
Self-starter who can work independently without micro-management.
Comfortable dealing with C-level executives and owners .
Willing to be client-facing if required, though not primarily a client role.
Education Strong academic record, ideally with a first-class or upper second-class degree from a top-tier university in finance, economics, engineering, maths, or related discipline.
CFA, ACA, or similar qualification desirable but not essential if strong PE/investment background exists.
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