Senior Manager Finance Business Partner

Listing reference: eskom_007077
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 1 October 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Financial Management
Location: Sunninghill
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Position/Task Grade: EEE-Band Area of specialization: Reporting to the General Manager: Finance, the Senior Manager: Finance Business Partner will provide project finance and deal structuring leadership to the Renewables business, while supporting the transition of Eskom Renewables into Eskom Green as a separate subsidiary within Eskom Holdings. Department: Deal Structuring and Finance. Business Unit: Deal structuring and Capital Raising (Renewables Division/Eskom Green).
Job description

Skills and Competencies Required

 

·       Behavioural:

o   Honesty

o   Integrity

o   Trustworthiness

o   Professionalism

o   Emotional maturity

 

·       Leadership:

o   Business acumen

o   Customer orientation

o   Results orientation

o   Business leadership

o   Commercial awareness

o   Continuous improvement

o   Relationship building

o   Strategic alignment

 

·       Knowledge:

o   Extensive Project Finance experience in Renewable Energy Projects.

o   Project Finance and Deal Structuring (Level 4)

o   Cost Control (Level 4)

o   Enterprise Risk Management Processes (Level 3)

o   External Requirements and Governance (Level 4)

o   Financial Analysis and Management Reporting (Level 4)

o   Financial Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting (Level 3)

o   Financial Modelling (Level 4)

o   Financial Reporting (Level 3)

o   Financial Risk Assessment (Level 4)

o   Internal Control (level 3)

o   Legislative Financial Regulations (level 4)

o   International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Accounting Processes (Level 4)

 

·       Skill:

o   Analytical

o   Customer orientation

o   General management

o   Interpersonal

o   Project management

o   Accountability

o   Influence and persuasion

o   Communication and engagement

o   Judgement and decision making

o   Negotiation and conflict resolution

 

Key Responsibilities

·   Provide strategic direction, objectives and leadership for Deal Structuring and Investment Division (Project Finance).

·       Provide strategic direction for long-term financial sustainability.

·       Establish strategic partnerships with group executives and the business.

·       Direct sound financial governance and risk management.

·       Be accountable for Finance Business Centers’ performance.

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):   

·       Chartered Accountant (CA) SA at NQF8 with 480 credits

Experience: 

·       10 Years Financial management and planning, leadership role in a large accounting/commercial organisation or extensive experience in financial management/senior professional role in a large commercial organisation

Professional Registration Body:

·       South African Institute for Chartered Accountants (SAICA)

 

Eskom is committed to being an employer of choice, one that inspires highly talented employees to join and stay, and it continues to attract and retain the best talent to achieve organisational goals. 

“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.  Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.  Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.” 

“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

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