Finance Manager

JD Ross Energy; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

JD Ross Energy in Manchester is looking for a Finance Manager to support its growth in the renewable energy sector. This role involves managing financial operations across UK and Ireland entities while collaborating with banks and investors. The ideal candidate has a strong finance background in energy or infrastructure and knowledge of SPVs.

Join a purpose-led business making a significant impact on the future of energy. You will work in a dynamic, hybrid environment where your contributions will help drive sustainable energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in finance, ideally within energy or infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of SPVs and financing structures.
• Experience working with banks or financial institutions.
• Solid understanding of GAAP standards.

Responsibilities

• Own financial management across UK & Ireland entities.
• Partner with banks, lenders, and investors for financing.
• Lead cash management and strengthen financial controls.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP standards.
• Collaborate with finance, legal, and operational teams.

Skills

Finance experience in energy or infrastructure

Knowledge of SPVs

Experience with banks and lenders

Understanding of GAAP

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Finance Manager – Renewable Energy - Manchester (Hybrid)

Power the Future of Energy!

Are you a commercially driven finance professional ready to make a meaningful impact? This is your opportunity to join a fast‑growing international renewable energy group at the forefront of Europe’s energy transition. With a strong pipeline of sustainable infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland, this company is helping reshape how energy is produced, distributed, and consumed, creating a greener, more resilient future.

They are now seeking a Finance Manager to play a key role in supporting this ambitious growth journey.

The Opportunity:

You’ll operate at the intersection of finance, legal structuring, and project funding, working on complex, high-value renewable energy investments. From day one, you’ll have visibility, ownership, and the chance to influence critical business decisions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Owning financial management across UK & Ireland entities, including SPVs
• Partnering with banks, lenders, and investors to support financing structures
• Leading cash management and strengthening financial control frameworks
• Ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with GAAP standards
• Collaborating cross-functionally with finance, legal, and operational teams
• Acting as a trusted business partner to both internal and external stakeholders

What You Bring:

• Previous experience in finance, ideally within energy, infrastructure, or complex corporate environments
• Strong knowledge of SPVs and financing structures
• Experience working with banks, lenders, or financial institutions
• Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards
• Ability to navigate a multi‑dimensional role spanning finance, legal, and operations
• A proactive, hands‑on mindset with excellent communication skills

Why Join?

• Be part of a high‑growth, purpose‑led business driving the renewable energy transition
• Work on large‑scale, impactful projects across the UK & Ireland
• Join an international, collaborative team with deep industry expertise
• Play a visible role in shaping the future of sustainable energy

Make a Real Impact:

If you’re looking for a role where you can challenge yourself professionally while contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable future, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help power the transition to renewable energy across Europe.