Financial Manager (CA(SA)) â Renewable Energy Sector

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFU016020/PAB

Date posted:

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

1450 000

SUMMARY:

An exciting opportunity awaits a technically strong CA(SA) to take ownership of the full financial function within a large-scale renewable energy operation.

This role is ideal for a detail-driven finance professional who thrives in a regulated, project-financed environment and enjoys working with senior local and international stakeholders.

POSITION INFO:

Our client is a well-established player within the renewable energy and infrastructure space, operating a large utility-scale power generation asset in South Africa.

The organisation forms part of a globally recognised group with strong governance, long-term stability, and a commitment to sustainability.

This role offers exposure to project finance, IFRS reporting (including IFRIC 12), tax and statutory compliance, and high-level stakeholder engagement. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and compliance with all regulatory and contractual obligations.

Why consider this opportunity?

Operate in a future-focused renewable energy environment
Exposure to complex project finance structures
Strong governance and reporting standards
Opportunity to work closely with senior executives and international stakeholders
Broad, end-to-end financial management responsibility

Key Responsibilities

Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
Prepare management accounts, variance analyses, budgets, forecasts, and medium-term plans
Oversee IFRS reporting, including IFRIC 12 models
Manage statutory compliance (VAT, tax returns, regulatory and audit requirements)
Prepare annual financial statements and act as key liaison with external auditors
Maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and procedures
Oversee cash flow forecasting and balance sheet reconciliations
Support finance-related procurement and contractual processes
Engage with key internal and external stakeholders, including financiers and service providers

Education

CA(SA) qualification (non-negotiable)
Articles completed at a Big Four audit firm (essential)

Experience

Minimum 5 years’ post-articles experience
Strong technical IFRS knowledge (IFRIC 12 highly advantageous)
Experience within project finance, infrastructure, energy, or regulated environments preferred

Skills

Advanced MS Excel skills
Experience with ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics / Great Plains / SAP or similar)
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
High attention to detail with the ability to meet tight deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage a heavy workload

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