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Financial Controller

Job description

​We are a fast-growing renewable energy business committed to accelerating the transition to a clean-energy future. To support this growth, we are seeking aFinancial Controllerwith deep technical accounting expertise and strong leadership capabilities. You will either be working as a Financial Controller or as a Senior Financial Accountant, managing a team looking to take the step up.

The Role

As Financial Controller, you will:

  • Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and robustness of our financial reporting

  • Oversee consolidation, technical accounting, and balance sheet governance for a multi-entity project development and asset-holding structure

  • Lead and mentor a team of 5+ finance professionals, embedding strong controls, high-quality reporting, and continuous improvement

Key Responsibilities

  • Own balance sheet accuracy, controls, and reconciliations across the group

  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes

  • Oversee multi-entity consolidations and UK GAAP-compliant reporting

  • Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions, including project finance structures, joint ventures, revenue recognition, and asset capitalisation

  • Manage the audit process and liaise with external auditors

  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures

  • Partner with development, construction, and asset management teams to ensure accurate project accounting

  • Support financing transactions, project SPV structures, and investment governance

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of 5+ accountants

  • Drive process automation and improvements to support scalability

About You

  • Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA or equivalent)

  • 7+ years’ post-qualification experience

  • Strong technical accounting expertise, particularly UK GAAP

  • Demonstrated experience managing complex balance sheets and consolidations

  • Proven leadership experience managing a team

  • Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive, improvement-minded approach

  • Comfortable working in a fast-growing, dynamic environment

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to shape the finance function of a rapidly expanding renewable energy platform

  • Collaborative culture driven by purpose and innovation

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Clear progression opportunities as the company grows