Group Chief Financial Officer - Energy & Associated Industry
Our client is a leading PE looking to invest and set up a large scale energy portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the full spectrum of finance operations across regional offices in APAC
- Manage project finance, investments and help with company's long term strategy in the SEA region
- Lead and develop local finance teams, ensuring timely and accurate reporting, compliance, and internal controls
- Set up and manage finance-related systems and processes, including cash flow planning, payment cycles, and monthly reporting
- Act as the primary finance point of contact for M&A transactions, including reviewing due diligence reports and working with consultants on deal execution
- Manage external advisors on tax structuring, SPA negotiations, and account finalisation for transaction closings
- Support strategic initiatives, investor reporting, and board-level financial oversight
- Drive process improvements and automation across finance functions to scale with business growth
Key Requirements:
- Chartered Accountant (CA, CPA, or equivalent)
- Minimum 115 years of experience with a well round experience in M&A, Project finance and transactional accounting and compliance matters.
- Proven track record in regional finance leadership, including experience working with cross-border teams
- Strong knowledge of financial operations, reporting, tax structuring, and M&A support
- Comfortable working in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment
- Demonstrates agility, ambition, and flexibility to adapt to a start up culture
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
