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Job Title: Head of Corporate Finance
Location: Edinburgh
Company Overview
Windward Energy Group is a leader in renewable energy, driving sustainable projects and growth. We seek a Head of Corporate Finance to secure funding, structure financial strategies, and support our expanding portfolio.
Role Overview
As the in-house corporate finance expert, you will lead external funding efforts, collaborating with the CFO and senior leadership to develop innovative financial solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Capital Raising: Secure funding via banks, private placements, equity, and government initiatives. Initially, support the Bute Energy Ltd wind park financing.
* Negotiation and Counterparty Management: The role holder will be the day-to-day lead on negotiations with key counterparties. They will also be the main point of contact to manage the business' external debt advisors ensuring effective transaction management and post-investment oversight.
* Financial Modelling & Analysis: Oversee due diligence, valuations, and financial modelling to assess risks and returns.
* Cash Flow & Treasury Management: Work with Finance leadership to forecast and manage cash flow, ensuring covenant compliance.
* Regulatory & Legal Compliance: Collaborate with legal teams to mitigate financial risks and ensure compliance.
* M&A & Project Development: Support acquisitions and M&A activities, leading sell-side processes for matured projects.
* Expertise in corporate finance, managing debt and equity transactions.
* Strong background in renewable energy or infrastructure finance with experience in complex financial structuring.
* Commercial viability analysis, regulatory compliance, and financial risk management experience.
* Leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and manage junior colleagues.
Qualifications & Attributes
* Chartered Accounting Membership (CA, ACA, ACCA) or a CFA/ other relevant corporate finance qualification.
* Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills.
* Passion for renewable energy and alignment with company values.
A more detailed job description is available on application. For further information please get in touch with Paul Buchan of Eden Scott for an initial private consultation.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Services for Renewable Energy, Construction, and Electric Power Generation
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