Administrative & Financial Manager (RAF) - Paris

EWI Recruitment is seeking an Administrative & Financial Manager (RAF) for a Paris-based role in the renewable energy sector, focusing on hydropower projects in Africa. The position is permanent and involves managing administrative tasks, finance and accounting, HR support, and digital tools to enhance operational efficiency. Candidates should have 2-3 years of relevant experience, fluency in French, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Administrative & Financial Manager (RAF) - Paris
• Location: Paris, France
• Industry: Renewable Energy - Hydropower Projects in Africa
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Start Date: Immediate
• Salary: Competitive, based on experience

We are currently supporting a leading renewable energy developer in their search for an Administrative & Financial Manager (RAF) to join their Paris-based team. The organisation delivers sustainable infrastructure projects across sub-Saharan Africa and is looking for someone who can support both day-to-day operations and long-term strategic goals.

This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented, proactive professional to join a purpose-driven company making a tangible impact in clean energy development.

Key Responsibilities

Administrative & Coordination
• Manage supplier contracts, invoices, and payment tracking
• Prepare internal documentation, progress reports, and general correspondence
• Coordinate travel, meeting schedules, and team events

Finance & Accounting
• Oversee banking operations, reconciliations, and treasury
• Support payroll processing and budgeting
• Assist in preparing financial reports and audits

HR & Internal Communication
• Support recruitment processes and employee onboarding
• Manage internal communication tools and coordinate team updates
• Provide training on internal systems and processes

Digital Tools & Process Improvement
• Manage collaborative platforms such as Office 365, SharePoint, and Notion
• Update the company website and provide basic social media support
• Identify ways to streamline processes and increase operational efficiency

Candidate Profile
• Education: Bac+2/3 in Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field
• Experience: Minimum 2-3 years in administrative, finance, or office management roles
• Systems: Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with Notion and Odoo is an advantage
• Languages: Fluent in French, with professional working proficiency in English
• Soft Skills: Organised, autonomous, communicative, and adaptable
• Work Environment: Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural setting and support Africa-focused projects

How to Apply

If you're ready to take on a multi-functional role within an impactful organisation in the renewable energy space, please submit your CV to d.ogunsola@ewi-group.com

Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.