Job Purpose:– To lead and manage project financing coordination, cost planning, budgeting, and financial control across the project portfolio, ensuring optimal resource utilization, financial discipline, and alignment with corporate strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Financing & Funding Management
- Identify, evaluate, and secure appropriate funding sources (banks, DFIs, equity partners, internal financing) for all priority projects
- Lead the preparation of bankable documentation including feasibility studies, financial models, and investment memoranda
- Coordinate end-to-end financing processes from application to financial close
- Ensure timely availability of funds aligned with project cash flow requirements
- Establish and maintain relationships with financial institutions, investors, and strategic partners
- Monitor compliance with loan covenants and financing conditions
- Support structuring of optimal financing mix (debt vs. equity) to minimize cost of capital
- Track and manage drawdown schedules and fund utilization across projects
Project Financing & Investment Support
- Coordinate with finance institutions and stakeholders for project financing
- Prepare and review feasibility studies and financial models
- Ensure availability of priced BoQs and CAPEX estimates
- Support negotiations with lenders and investors
Cost Planning & Budgeting
- Develop project cost estimates
- Manage CAPEX and OPEX budgets
- Establish cost baselines and cash flow projections
Cost Control & Monitoring
- Track expenditures vs budgets
- Monitor cost variance and forecasts
- Identify risks and recommend corrective actions
Portfolio Financial Governance
- Identify, evaluate, and secure appropriate funding sources
- Establish cost control frameworks and reporting systems
- Provide portfolio-level financial insights
Reporting & Decision Support
- Prepare monthly financial reports
- Support investment decision-making
Contract & Commercial Support
- Review contracts and validate payments
- Monitor variations and claims
Risk Management
- Identify financial risks and mitigation strategies
Qualification and Skills
Education:-
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or a related field; CPA/ACCA or Master’s is a plus
Experience: 8+ years of experience in project financial management, cost controls, or financial analysis, preferably in a corporate environment.
- Technical Skills: Advanced Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP), Microsoft Excel, and Project Management software.
- Core Competencies: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to communicate financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
- Experience in feasibility studies and financial modeling
Skills:
- Financial analysis and modeling
- Cost estimation and control
- Strong communication skills
KPIs:
- Budget Variance (Actuals vs. Budget).
- Accuracy of Cash Flow Forecasts.
- Timely Reporting of Cost Trends.
- Efficiency of Cost Closure and Asset Capitalization.
- % Of projects with secured funding before execution start
- Timeliness of fund mobilization vs. project schedule
- Cost of capital optimization across the portfolio
Applicants who meet the above-mentioned requirements are invited to submit their application by completing the application form using the link below.
” https://forms.gle/NsX4ndx2R4kCzYXo7 ”
More Information
- Experience Level Senior
- Total Years Experience 5-10
- Qualification BA/BSc

