Regional Finance Director (Renewable Energy)

A leading energy organisation is seeking a Regional Finance Director. This pivotal role offers you the opportunity to shape the financial strategy of a rapidly expanding business, working closely with senior executives to drive expansion and long-term growth.

What you'll do:

As Regional Finance Director you will play an integral role in shaping the financial future of the organisation across multiple Southeast Asian markets. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve developing strategic plans that drive business growth while ensuring operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with senior executives to provide actionable insights that inform key decisions. By overseeing financial reporting processes and implementing robust controls you will guarantee compliance with local regulations. Your ability to manage cash flow effectively will support ongoing expansion efforts. Building a talented finance team is central to this role; you'll recruit top talent and nurture their development through supportive leadership. Regular communication with stakeholders-including management teams, investors, auditors, tax advisors-will be essential as you present clear analyses that guide both internal operations and external relationships. Success in this position requires not only technical expertise but also strong interpersonal skills that foster trust among colleagues.

• Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies that align with the organisation's business goals, direction, and long-term vision.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with banks, financial institutions, and investors to structure, negotiate, and secure project financing for renewable energy projects, ensuring optimal financing terms and alignment with the company's investment strategy.
• Provide guidance for all financial activities including budgeting, forecasting, planning, and collaborating with management teams to support business operations from a financial perspective.
• Undertake detailed financial modelling scenarios to evaluate future company break-even points, project profitability, operational efficiency, and country-specific strategies.
• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements in all relevant jurisdictions.
• Manage cash flow, investments, capital expenditures, and implement effective financial controls as well as reporting systems to support business operations and expansion.
• Establish payment authorisation matrices and policies while setting up inter-country charges to streamline cross-border transactions.
• Identify potential financial risks within the business landscape and develop robust strategies to mitigate them while ensuring adherence to statutory laws, taxes, and regulations.
• Build and mentor a high-performing finance team by fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, recruitment, development, and performance management.
• Communicate financial performance reports, analysis, forecasts to management teams; prepare presentations for executive teams or board meetings as required

What you bring:

• Extensive experience in regional finance leadership roles within multinational organisations operating across Southeast Asia or similar markets.
• Proven experience in project financing, with a strong track record of working with banks, financial institutions, and investors to secure funding for renewable energy or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record in developing comprehensive financial strategies that align with organisational goals while supporting business direction and long-term vision.
• Advanced skills in budgeting, forecasting, financial planning as well as conducting complex financial modelling scenarios for project evaluation and operational efficiency.
• Demonstrated ability to manage cash flow processes including investments and capital expenditures; proficiency in implementing effective controls and reporting systems.
• Experience establishing payment authorisation matrices/policies alongside managing inter-country charges for cross-border operations.
• Strong risk management capabilities including identifying potential threats and developing mitigation strategies; familiarity with tax regulations across different countries.
• Exceptional team-building skills: recruiting top talent; mentoring staff; fostering cultures of excellence; overseeing performance management initiatives.
• Outstanding communication abilities: presenting reports/analyses clearly to executive teams/boards; supporting internal departments with operational finance guidance; liaising with government bodies/investors/auditors/tax advisors.
• High level of emotional intelligence combined with collaborative approach; ability to work inclusively within diverse teams while supporting organisational objectives.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where every employee's contribution is valued. Supportive leadership fosters an environment where collaboration thrives-ensuring everyone has access to guidance mentorship encouragement when needed most. The company's dedication to sustainable energy solutions means your work directly supports positive change within communities across Southeast Asia making this not just a job but an opportunity for meaningful impact. Employees enjoy being part of a knowledgeable network where ideas are shared freely innovation is encouraged teamwork is celebrated above all else.

What's next:

If you are ready to take on a regional leadership role that offers both challenge and reward apply now to become part of this supportive team!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided.

Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.