Finance Manager - Renewable Energy

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a growing multinational company. You will report to Group's Finance Operations Manager. The function manages accounting and financial reporting for holding/parent companies. These activities are outsourced yet require careful administration and oversight by this function. This position will be accountable from beginning to end for a portfolio of renewable energy assets and businesses, and it will be anticipated that it will function similarly to a "financial controller" for those businesses. The position will also serve as a "business partner" to the Construction & Asset Management team, working closely with the departmental counterparties in charge of the same projects. It should be noted that although a sizable number of these tasks are delegated to outside accounting service providers, this job must closely supervise and oversee them. The company operates on WFH basis Mon/Fri and are office-based Tue/Wed/Thu.

Job Role

• Overseeing a subset of organisations' month-end close. Understanding and communicating budget variation to internal stakeholders.
• Consolidating month-end revenue and quarter-end complete p&l. Comparing quarterly achievements to budget and informing internal stakeholders.
• Supporting Finance Operations & Reporting Manager with Board reporting, quarterly investor reporting, and any other requirements as they arise.
• Supporting the annual external audit process, including setting out instructions and timetable with parties, swiftly resolving issues, ensuring timelines are met, and quickly closing out audit queries.
• Ensuring project SPVs are tax compliant by working with external tax experts in the various markets to prepare yearly financial statements and sign them off at Board level.
• #2 to Finance Operations & Reporting Manager role. Take a leadership role within the team, leading certain cross-team workstreams and/or improvement initiatives as required, mentoring/supporting other members of the team.

Requirements & Qualifications

• A qualified accountant with prior experience working for a developing company.

• ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified with 4 years PQE.

• Minimum requirement is an honours degree.

• Strong stakeholder management abilities with great written and oral communication skills.

• Strong proficiency working with huge datasets.

• Outstanding computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Prior experience working on IT transformation projects and automation would be advantageous.

If you have got this far and feel that this is a role that interests you, please apply directly or get feel free to get in touch for further information.

Contact Michael at:

Email: michael.dowling@robertwalters.com

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