Financial Controller Renewable Energy

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited is seeking a Financial Controller for a fast-growing renewable energy company in London. The role involves overseeing financial reporting, strategic process implementation, and managing the finance team. Candidates should be qualified accountants with experience in energy or project financing. This full-time position offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to contribute to the UK’s energy sector.
Your new company
A fast-growth, well-backed energy business developing significant large scale energy projects and are looking for a full-time, permanent Financial Controller to report to the Group FD and Partners.

Your new role
You will be working in a senior UK focused role with broad ownership for establishing and developing first class financial reporting processes as well as commercial analysis of project and portfolio performance.

Duties
• Ownership of reporting for UK assets and portfolio
• Liaison with board and presentation of financials on a monthly basis
• Strategic process implementation and development of commercial finance strategy
• Project finance analysis
• Management and ongoing development of the finance team in the HQ in the UK, liaising with EMEA team

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA) with an understanding or background in energy or business models with private project financing or asset development. It is important to have experience in industry and the ability to develop processes in a high-growth environment.
The ability to take ownership of senior level presentations, including at the board level is essential as this role has significant growth potential.

What you'll get in return
You will get to be part of this business during a significant period of growth and development. The company are diversifying their portfolio and seek candidates with desire to progress their long term career with this business. You will also get to work on a really interesting and relevant project for the UK economy and energy security.

What you need to do now
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