Financial Controller - Energy Supplier

Posted 06 April 2020
LocationParis
Discipline Renewable Energy & InfrastructureEnergy, ESG & Green Tech Finance
Contact NameAlex Rowntree

Job description

THE OPPORTUNITY: 

 

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to start-up Renewable Energy Supplier operating across domestic, commercial and utility-scale markets. After a recent and highly-successful fundraising effort, they're looking to take on a Financial Controller to oversee their accounts processes and assist in growing the team further. 

 

THE ROLE: 

 
  • Manage internal cost, cashflow forecasting and reporting 
  • Manage monthly and quarterly VAT returns 
  • Monitoring budgets and variance reports on a quarterly basis 
  • Prepare capital drawdowns, distributions and management fee calculations and billing statements
  • Prepare management accountant and reconciliations on a timely basis
  • Prepare relevant monthly and quarterly VAT returns
  • Lead the quarterly audit process 
  • Perform additional ad hoc tasks such as accruals, tax and compliance
  • Ad hoc administration work as required
  • Working actively with the executive team identifying fundraising opportunities
 

THE INDIVIDUAL: 

 
  • Previous experience in a start-up environment is highly preferred
  • Actively interest in Emerging Markets 
  • Must have a chartered accountant qualification (or equivalent) with at least 5 Years PQE
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or other relevant discipline
  • Resourceful, adaptive and 'hands-on' mentality
  • Exellent Communication and Interpersonal skills 

 

If this opportunity interests you, please submit your CV to alex@greenrecruitmentcompany.com for immediate review.