Head of Finance & Funding

Recruiter:

MH Solutions

Job Ref:

CT001965/KD

Date posted:

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
HEAD OF FINANCE & FUNDING - RENEWABLE ENERGY - CAPE TOWN

POSITION INFO:
The main purpose of the role:
The Head of Finance & Funding will be responsible for leading the company’s financial management, funding strategy, and financial reporting across renewable energy development projects.

Responsibilities:

Financial Leadership & Oversight
Funding & Capital Raising
Compliance & Governance
Stakeholder Management
Operational Finance

Requirements:

CA(SA) or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
Alternatively, a strong commercial finance background with relevant experience.
5–8 years’ experience in finance, ideally within: Renewable energy, Infrastructure, Project finance, Investment or corporate finance
Experience supporting funding transactions.
Exposure to project-level financial modelling.
Strong financial modelling skills (advanced Excel required).
Commercially minded and solutions-driven.
Comfortable in investor-facing environments.
Hands-on and detail-oriented.
Able to operate in a lean, fast-moving organisation.
Strong communication and presentation skills.

Entrepreneurial mindset with high ownership.

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