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Search Partner | Renewable Energy & Clean Tech Enthusiast | USA & Germany
Chief Financial Officer | Growth Renewable Energy Developer & IPP | Germany | €Excellent + Bonus + Equity + Incredible Benefits
The Company
A high-growth renewable energy developer and IPP operating across 3 continents, supported by leading global institutional investors and an ambitious international expansion plan. With a multi‑GW portfolio spanning BESS, Solar, Wind, and more, the company is strengthening its position as a category leader and shaping the future of clean energy across both mature and developing markets.
The Role
The CFO will serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and board, directing the company’s global financial agenda with an emphasis on capital raising, investment strategy, and international M&A. This role requires a leader who can scale a fast‑expanding platform, steer complex financial negotiations, and strengthen the company’s global institutional relationships.
* Leading equity and debt fundraising across global and regional markets
* Steering major M&A transactions and strategic investments to accelerate portfolio growth
* Managing relationships with investors, lenders, and financial institutions at the highest level
* Overseeing financial structuring, valuation, and negotiation of large‑scale transactions
* Delivering clear strategic recommendations to the CEO and board
* Positioning the company for sustained, long‑term growth across MENA and further international markets
Requirements
* 15+ years in investment banking, project finance, or corporate finance with a strong track record in capital raising and M&A
* Demonstrated leadership in high‑growth energy, infrastructure, or adjacent sectors
* Deep expertise in structuring, valuation, and financial negotiations for major transactions
* An established network across institutional investors, banks, and capital providers
* Experience scaling finance functions within rapidly growing businesses
* Based in Germany or willing to be based there
Executives seeking a high‑impact leadership mandate within a globally expanding energy platform are encouraged to engage in a confidential discussion.
About Vanguard Search Partners
Vanguard Search Partners is a specialist search firm helping renewable energy and private equity firms across the U.S. and Germany that builds world‑class commercial, finance, and investment teams.
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