Finance Manager

Energex; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Energex, a specialist in energy sector advisory, is seeking a Finance Manager to lead financial operations. This integral role requires a fully qualified accountant with hands-on finance experience, offering competitive salary and diverse responsibilities in a dynamic environment focused on growth.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Quarterly team socials

Flexible working policy

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience.
• Experience in a finance role, ideally in consultancy, start-up, or scale-up.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver accurate outputs.

Responsibilities

• Lead all financial operations and reporting.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
• Develop and maintain cash flow forecasts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Commercial acumen

Analytical skills

Education

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Xero

Excel

Job description

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Important note: This job description articulates the general and specific expectations and accountabilities of the role. It is designed to help guide the priorities of the employee and expectations regarding performance. The scope of the role may change as determined by the needs of the team and firm.

Job title: Finance Manager

Location: London, United Kingdom

Application deadline: We will review applications on a rolling basis and encourage early applications. The role will close when a suitable candidate is found or by close of business on 6th July 2025.

How to apply: Please email CV and covering letter to [e-mail]

Introduction to Energex Partners

Energex is a specialist, practitioner led commercial advisory practice, providing commercial expertise, advice and insights across the energy sector, from oil, gas and LNG through to low-carbon fuels and renewables. We work with high calibre companies that seek strategic and commercial advice and support leading investors as they deploy capital into the energy sector.

Energex was founded in 2016 based on decades of strategic and operational experience from operating on the frontline of markets within international energy companies, investment banks, trading, industrial and utility companies. This allows us to bring differentiated thinking and impactful solutions to our clients.We are a small and growing advisory business and so are looking for dynamic people to support our growth.

The culture and relationships within the team are very important to us at Energex. The Energex family is an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace where all teammates feel respected and valued whatever their gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. We are committed to a non-discriminatory approach, provide equal opportunity for employment and value a diverse workforce.

Role Description

Reporting directly to the CFO, the Finance Manager will be responsible for leading all financial operations, reporting and internal controls across the group. You'll play a key role in ensuring timely and accurate financial insight and commercial analysis and developing scalable finance processes as we grow. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys variety, autonomy and building from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end finance operations for the group, including oversight of the full month-end and year-end close process.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary on key drivers.
• Develop and maintain a weekly cash flow forecast, ensuring robust cash management and forward visibility.
• Partner closely with project leads to track progress, ensure timely and accurate invoicing and cost capture and deliver project-level P&Ls with actionable insight into profitability.
• Build out revenue analysis and scenario modelling, supporting strategic planning and investment decisions.
• Assist the CFO with annual budgeting, rolling forecasts and business planning.
• Implement and improve financial processes, policies, and controls to ensure scalability and rigour as the business grows.
• Liaise with external providers including payroll, tax advisors, insurance brokers and the accountants responsible for statutory accounts.
• Take full responsibility for all day-to-day finance tasks including raising sales invoices, posting supplier invoices, reconciling bank and credit card statements, managing staff expenses, setting up payment runs, raising intercompany invoices and reconciling intercompany accounts.
• Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns.

Requirements

Experience & Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience.
• Prior experience in a hands-on in-house finance role, ideally in a consultancy, start-up, or scale-up environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and deliver accurate outputs under pressure.
• Comfortable operating as the sole finance professional day-to-day, with oversight and support from the CFO.
• Proficiency with Xero or similar cloud-based accounting platforms.
• Advanced skills in Excel; experience with financial modelling and scenario analysis desirable.
• A self-starter with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Key Attributes

• Commercially astute, with a strategic mindset
• Positive and proactive attitude
• Able to build strong relationships across all levels of the business
• Analytical and data-driven approach
• Reliable, organised and able to work independently

What we offer

• 25 days annual leave, plus additional discretionary time off between Christmas and New Year
• Company pension scheme
• Quarterly team socials
• Energex operates a flexible working policy, with the expectation that this full-time role will benefit from being in our London office 3 days per week
• Opportunity to shape the finance function of a growing business and progress as the company scales

If you have the required experience and skills and are excited about this role and opportunity, we look forward to your application.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to [e-mail]. We will review applications on a rolling basis and encourage early applications. The role will close when a suitable candidate is found or by close of business on 6th July 2025.

Energex Partners Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all educational and career backgrounds and experiences.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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