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Financial Controller - Energy Storage

Posted 29 March 2022
Salary ££ Competitive
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & InfrastructureEnergy, ESG & Green Tech Finance
Contact NameMollie Naughton

Job description

The Green Recruitment Company are delighted to have exclusively partnered, with a new joint-venture, focused on acquiring, developing & operating energy storage assets, across the UK.

 

The business have already secured, one of the largest energy storage projects, in the world, plus have an impressive pipeline of storage capacity & projects, targeting a portfolio, in excess of 1.5GW in the UK, by 2027.

 

As momentum continues with this new & exciting, joint-venture - the shareholders feel it’s paramount to elect & secure, a new Financial Controller to take responsibility of accounting, tax compliance & financial management for the business operations.

 

Core Responsibilities:
  • First point of contact for all stakeholders on Accounting and Tax related queries
  • Treasury & Bookkeeping (receivables, payables, bank account and cash management)
  • Management of VAT returns, reviewed by external accountant
  • Preparation of quarterly management reports to shareholders and lenders
  • Assist external accountants with annual accounts, corporate tax
  • Prepare and maintain budgets on a monthly and quarterly basis, ensuring sufficient funds are available
  • Liaising with the development team, ensuring efficient reporting and provision of information
  • Implement invoice management and approval system
  • Support and supervise the administration of project budgets
  • Conduct internal audits and oversee Opex and Capex budgets

 

Requirements;
  • Driven, autonomous & entrepreneurial
  • ACCA, ACA & CIMA Qualified – preferably, 3 x years, PQE
  • Knowledge & experience, working within the Renewable Energy Industry.
  • Advance excel skills- financial modelling and complex formulas understanding
  • Experience in using accounting software
  • Preferably had some line-management experience