Finance Manager - EV and Energy

Moto Hospitality; Dunstable; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits you in a dynamic and rapidly evolving sector as a Finance Manager within a forward-thinking company. This role is pivotal in supporting the strategic direction of the EV and Energy team, focusing on financial modelling and analysis to drive clean energy initiatives. You'll have the chance to influence key decisions and contribute to the growth of the EV business while enjoying a supportive environment that values your professional development. With a range of attractive perks, including flexible working hours and a potential bonus, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a thriving industry.

Benefits

Potential on target bonus of 20%

Car allowance

Up to 60% discount for family and friends

Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits

Pension and sick pay

Life assurance

Training and development opportunities

Daily flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Qualified in CFA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent with experience in finance roles.
• Advanced skills in Excel modelling and BI tools are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial analysis and due diligence on projects.
• Build long-term financial models and assist with strategic documents.
• Engage in relationship management with Charge Point Operator partners.

Skills

CFA

ACA

CIMA

Advanced Excel modelling

Power Pivot

Power Query

BI tools (PBI/Tableau)

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Collaborative work

Education

CFA/ACA/CIMA qualified

Equivalent qualifications

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Finance Manager – EV and Energy

Hybrid - Toddington 2 days per week
37.5hrs per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the largest Motorway Service Area operator in the UK as a Finance Manager in a newly created role due to sustained growth. This is a unique opportunity to join a well-established and successful Private Equity-backed business, within the rapidly changing environment of the EV and Energy team – working to deliver on Moto’s top strategic priority “Leading the transition to clean energies”.

Reporting into the Senior Finance Manager – EV, the successful applicant will be supporting the senior team with setting the direction of the EV business, through financial modelling and data analysis. This will include helping to guide policy, supporting strategy decisions, and informing negotiations. As Moto’s EV offering matures over the coming years, this role will support on all finance activities relating to funding, procuring, and deploying EV charging infrastructure. As the EV business grows, the role will evolve with it – with progression in mind.

What We Offer

• Potential on target bonus of 20%
• Car allowance
• Up to 60% discount for you, your partner as well as your family and friends
• Enhanced benefits, including maternity, paternity, pension, sick pay and life assurance
• Fabulous training and development opportunities including funding qualifications
• Daily flexible working hours available

You Will Be Responsible For

• Analyse and conduct due diligence on project (financial) information including: financial reports, financial models and projections, and asset data
• Build and operate long-term financial models across numerous strategic scenarios
• Research into industry trends and dynamics, particularly gaining an appreciation for the interplay between Power, Energy (both Grid and Solar on supply side), and EV/eHGV customer behaviour on the demand side
• Assist in preparing documents including; presentations, operational reporting, investment appraisals, information memoranda and reports
• Assist with debt cashflow and covenant compliance modelling where necessary
• Liaise with other parties (legal, diligence) and manage process timelines including key deliverables
• Build knowledge of EV and Energy markets (e.g. Current activity, key players, trends)
• Actively engage and support in relationship management with Charge Point Operator (CPO) partners

What Skills You’ll Need

• CFA, ACA, CIMA, or Bank Analyst Programme qualified, or equivalent
• Experience within a similar role
• Advanced Excel modelling skills, incl. Power Pivot/Power Query
• BI tool experience is desirable, must have an interest and willingness to learn (PBI / Tableau)
• Able to work collaboratively and influence at all levels of the organisation
• Ability to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks efficiently
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

Ready to start your journey with us? Apply now!