Viqu Energy are partnering with a fast-growing Industrial and Commercial EPC business delivering complex infrastructure and renewable energy projects. With a strong pipeline of larger-scale projects and ambitious growth plans, they are entering an exciting new phase of expansion and are looking for a brilliant Finance Director to join them on the journey.
Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.
The culture is collaborative, pragmatic, and down-to-earth — they value people who are hands-on, adaptable, and enjoy working in a relaxed but high-performing environment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Finance Director to join a growing EPC’s leadership team. This is a pivotal role responsible for shaping the financial strategy of the business as they scale, ensuring robust financial controls while supporting growth into larger, more complex projects.
You will act as a strategic partner to the senior leadership team, providing insight, challenge, and direction on all financial matters.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
- Develop and implement financial strategy aligned with the company’s growth objectives
- Support business scaling, including entry into larger EPC and renewable projects
- Provide commercial insight on project viability, risk, and profitability
- Oversee all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to the board and stakeholders
- Maintain strong financial controls and governance frameworks
Project & Commercial Finance
- Lead financial oversight of large-scale construction and renewables projects
- Implement robust project costing, margin tracking, and risk management processes
- Partner with operational teams to drive project performance and profitability
Growth & Scaling
- Build scalable financial systems, processes, and teams to support growth
- Lead on financial due diligence for new opportunities
Leadership & Culture
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative, and low-ego culture
- Act as a trusted advisor across the business
Experience
- Proven experience as a Finance Director or senior finance leader within Construction, EPC, or Renewables
- Demonstrated success in scaling a business through a growth phase
- Strong experience managing finances for large, complex projects
- Experience with project-based accounting and long-term contract management
- Hands-on approach with the ability to operate both strategically and operationally
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Thrives in a laid-back, non-corporate environment
- Willing to roll up sleeves and get involved where needed
Why is this the opportunity for you?
- Opportunity to play a key role in scaling a high-growth EPC and renewables business.
- Exposure to large, impactful infrastructure and energy projects.
- Work within a supportive, down-to-earth leadership team.
- Real influence on the direction and success of the company
Sound good to you?
Get in touch with VIQU Energy for a private discussion about this role. You can also contact Lily Moore directly through our website.
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