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Gridlines is a rapidly growing international consultancy practice. We are a truly joined‑up global brand working on some of the most exciting project finance and infrastructure projects globally. We love to work with exciting clients that are making a big impact on the world around us, helping to tackle some of the world's greatest challenges. We plan to continue our rapid expansion and are looking for entrepreneurial leaders to join us on this journey.

We are seeking an experienced Director who is an established leader in the Project Finance advisory sector. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in establishing and building the Gridlines team in [Insert Region] and leading the growth of the Gridlines business within [Insert Region].

• Lead the growth and development of the project finance team in [Insert Country].
• Lead multiple teams across a portfolio of active assignments.
• Provide strategic guidance and insight into the structuring of transactions.
• Review and interpret commercial documentation and ensure it is reflected accurately in the financial model.
• Lead in the development and enhancement of our financial modeling methodologies and tools, driving continuous improvement and innovation.
• Lead in the planning of resources across the team.

• Develop and inspire a market‑leading team.
• Instil a collaborative, high‑performing culture.

• Lead in the growth of the project finance practice in [Insert Country].
• Lead in the business development and growth ambitions of a key sector of the business.
• Lead in the development of client pitches.

• Demonstrate our core values of Drive, Innovation, Collaboration and Excellence.
• Entrepreneurial flair and a drive to create something exceptional.
• Respected leader within the project finance sector.
• Sector‑leading expertise in Project Finance.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in a financial advisory / financial modelling role within a recognised advisory practice.
• In‑depth understanding of accounting concepts; an accounting qualification is beneficial.
• Strong analytical skills with proven experience in building and operating financial models using Excel.
• Recent hands‑on experience in financial modelling for Project Finance transactions.
• Degree qualified in a numerate discipline; a postgraduate qualification in accounting or finance is beneficial.
• Experience with the FAST financial modelling standard is desirable.

A competitive base salary with flexible working arrangements, including a mixture of office‑based, working from home and client‑site work. Significant opportunities for professional growth and development as we expand. Access to cutting‑edge financial modelling tools and resources. Collaborative and supportive team culture.

Director

Full‑time

Other

Cologne, North Rhine‑Westphalia, Germany