Are you ready to make an impact in a dynamic and fast-paced environment?

Obton is looking for an experienced and strategic Finance Business Partner to join our team in Milan and support the Asset & Operation Management department in achieving its goals.

Welcome to Obton!

At Obton, we are one of Europe’s largest investors and developers of large-scale solar PV projects worldwide. From raising capital to acquisition, development, management, and technical operations, we cover the entire value chain. With almost 300 colleagues at our headquarters in Denmark and local offices across Europe, we are a growing company with a collaborative culture.

We are seeking a Finance Business Partner who is ready to take ownership of financial operations, lead finance-related projects, including tax optimization, and contribute to Obton’s ongoing growth and success.

About the Role

As a Finance Business Partner, you will drive financial performance insights, optimize business cases, manage financial reporting, and lead financial project tracks including tax optimization. Working closely with the AOM team, you will provide strategic financial analysis, manage forecasting, and support decision-making processes. This role also offers the opportunity to lead a team, implement financial best practices, and enhance operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, your day-to-day tasks will include the following:

1. Financial Performance Insight
• Present financial analysis and forecasts to support AOM decisions.
• Oversee monthly revenue, OPEX, CAPEX, and cash flow reporting.
2. Business Case Optimization
• Lead finance-related projects, including tax and corporate reorganizations.
3. Reporting, Budget, and Model Updates
• Prepare reports, equity modeling, and lender reporting.
• Update financial models and budgets.
4. Efficiency and Systems
• Implement best practices for financial reporting and systems.
• Support ERP system development and ensure compliance with company policies.
5. Business Insights
• Ensure alignment of financial activities with business case goals.
6. Team Leadership
• Lead and manage a team of financial controllers, setting priorities and direction.

General expectations of competences and experience

We are looking for a strategic finance professional with a proven track record in managing complex financial operations and leading teams. The ideal candidate will have:

• MSc or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• + 5 years of experience working with Project Financing, Financial modelling, investment banking, or a similar role as Finance Business Partner.
• Experience in renewable energy, project financing, or similar industries is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of financial modeling, budgeting, and ERP systems.
• Ability to lead teams and communicate effectively across functions.

Make your own impression on our growth journey

Even though Obton was founded in 2009, our entrepreneurial spirit remains strong. We value a proactive, ambitious, and agile culture. Here, you can make a real impact and grow professionally. We work hard but also take time to celebrate our achievements together.

We invest in our employees, offering opportunities for continuous development. In return, we expect dedication, a positive attitude, and a commitment to our shared vision.

You want to join the team?

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we look forward to receiving your CV and application. We interview on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

If you have any questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Director, FP&A, Johnny Bertelsen, on joh@obton.com or tel. +45 7874 1246.

Read more at www.obton.com and meet some of your potential future colleagues at career site.

 We value diversity and encourage you to apply for this position no matter ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each colleague to bring their authentic self to work regardless of religion, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation or disability.