Finance Specialist

Position Title: Finance Specialist

2025-09-19 Kabul Full Time 11

Job Location:	Kabul
Nationality:	National
Category:	Finance
Employment Type:	Full Time
Salary:	As per organization salary scale
Vacancy Number:	WCE-001-2025
No. Of Jobs:	1
City:	Kabul

Organization:	Wind Cloud Energy Afghanistan
Years of Experience:	At least 7 years of experience in administration, financial management and financial model development is required.
Contract Duration:	Long Term
Gender:	Male/Female
Education:	Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s preferred). Professional certification (ACCA, CPA, or equivalent) is an asset. Experience in using financial tools and software.
Close date:	2025-09-19

About Wind Cloud Energy Afghanistan:

Wind Cloud Energy is a pioneering energy company dedicated to advancing sustainable alternative energy solutions in Afghanistan. With a commitment to innovation and collaboration, we partner with key players in the oil, logistics, and construction sectors to foster a robust energy ecosystem.

Vision: To be a leader in reliable and alternative energy solutions, empowering Afghanistan’s energy independence while promoting sustainable practices.

Mission: Our mission is to provide reliable and trustworthy energy solutions by harnessing renewable resources and utilizing Eco-friendly friendly technologies. We collaborate with industry leaders to enhance energy access across the country, ensuring a sustainable and secure energy future for all Afghans.

Partnerships & group of companies with Wind Cloud Energy:

The owner of Wind Cloud Energy is an active shareholder with the bellow company and we proudly collaborate with several other prestigious companies in Afghanistan:

Setare Sharq Refinery: A significant player in the oil refining sector, currently investing 75 million US dollars in Mazar-e-Sharif.
Talha Zubair Petroleum: Established in 2021, this company is a vital contractor for the Ministry of Mines in supplying oil products.
Ariana Energy & Oil Refining Company: Launched in 2024, this company has invested around 10 million dollars in infrastructure.
Talha Sediqi Trading and Logistics Services: Based in Kabul, this company has been actively involved in logistics since 2023.
Green Hill Trading Company: Active since 2020 in oil, legumes, and electrical equipment imports.
Afghan Nikdel Trading Company: Engaged in food product imports since obtaining its license in 2020.
Shokrullah Karimi Petroleum: Operating in the oil sector since 2023.
Sodais Deniz Petroleum: Received its operating license in 2023 with over 7 million US dollars invested in oil facilities.
Qoyash Petroleum Company: Licensed in 2024, focusing on oil sector operations.
Noorullah Bashar Trading Company: Operating since 2018 in oil and food products.
Bismillah Shafizadeh Trading Company: Engaged in cotton processing since 2017.
Ghulam Rasool Construction (GRC) Company: Active since 2010 in major road construction projects.
Blue Diamond Mining and Processing Company: Involved in mining processing since 2024.
Sultan Salahuddin Oil Refining Company: Collaborating with the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum since 2014 in oil refining.

Commitment to Sustainability: Wind Cloud Energy is dedicated to promoting renewable energy initiatives that contribute to environmental sustainability and energy security. Our partnerships with leaders in various sectors enhance our ability to implement innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demands of Afghanistan. As an integral part of Afghanistan’s energy landscape, Wind Cloud Energy is committed to driving progress through collaboration, innovation, and sustainable practices. Together with our partners, we aim to create a brighter, more sustainable future for the nation.

Job Descriptions:

The finance specialist should be able to Design and maintain detailed financial models for energy projects, Assess financial feasibility of energy projects under multiple scenarios. Develop and update the company’s long-term and short-term financial plans. Prepare project-specific and corporate-wide budgets and Help implement financial systems or tools for modeling, reporting, and document tracking.

Job Requirements:

Develop Comprehensive Financial Models
- Design and maintain detailed financial models for energy projects.
- Evaluate all key investment metrics:
  - Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)
  - Operational Expenditure (OPEX)
  - Cash Flow Projections
  - Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
  - Net Present Value (NPV)
  - Debt-Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR)
  - Payback Period
  - Tariff
  - Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE)
  - Incorporate tax
  - BRT
  - Contribution
  - Profit margin management
Conduct Full Investment Analysis
- Assess financial feasibility of energy projects under multiple scenarios.
- Perform sensitivity analysis to evaluate the impact of changes in fuel cost, Maintenance and operation, tariffs, interest rates, and inflation.
- Present clear investment summaries and recommendations to the leadership team.
Strategic Financial Planning
- Develop and update the company’s long-term and short-term financial plans.
- Align financial strategies with the company’s vision for energy development and expansion.
- Integrate project financing, grants, equity, and debt structure into strategic planning.
Budgeting and Financial Oversight
- Prepare project-specific and corporate-wide budgets.
- Monitor actual vs. forecasted financial performance and flag variances.
- Ensure cost efficiency throughout project lifecycles.
Project Finance and Stakeholder Support
- Support investor presentations, lender negotiations, and donor reporting with accurate financial data.
- Provide financial input for Feasibility Studies, Power Purchase Agreements (PPA), and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts.
Cash Flow & Treasury Management
- Manage short- and long-term cash flow forecasting.
- Monitor working capital and ensure liquidity for ongoing operations and development projects.
Financial Reporting and Audit Support
- Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Support internal and external audits with complete financial documentation and analysis.
Compliance and Regulatory Monitoring
- Ensure compliance with Afghan financial regulations, tax requirements.
- Coordinate with legal and regulatory teams to evaluate financial risks and ensure transparency.
System Development & Process Improvement
- Help implement financial systems or tools for modeling, reporting, and document tracking.
- Recommend improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and clarity in financial reporting.
Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with technical, legal, business development, and project teams to ensure financial models reflect real-world assumptions and constraints.
Serve as a financial advisor within the company to support all strategic and operational decisions.

Submission Guidelines:

We invite individuals with the necessary qualifications and experience to submit their applications, accompanied by a cover letter, to info@wce.af The deadline for submissions is 19 September 2025.

Kindly note that applications received after the closing date will not be accepted or considered. Only shortlisted candidates whose applications align with the specified criteria will be taken into consideration.

Note: Applicants are required to mention the Vacancy Number (WCE-001-2025) in the subject line of the email.