Finance Manager Renewables

Hutcheon Mearns; Scotland; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy business seeks a Finance Manager in Dyce. This hands-on role involves preparing management accounts, budgeting, and liaising with auditors, offering excellent career progression. The candidate should be a qualified accountant or actively studying in accountancy with relevant experience.

Benefits

Flexible working

Competitive salary

Excellent working environment

Free parking

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant or actively studying CA/ACCA/CIMA.
• 2-5 years industry experience.
• Strong management accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts.
• Prepare monthly P&L Analysis and group working papers.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget.

Skills

Management Accounting

Numerical Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Commercial Awareness

Excel Skills

Education

CA/ACCA/CIMA

Job description

Hutcheon Mearns have been engaged by a Private Equity backed renewables business to source a Finance Manager on a full time, staff basis. This newly created role will be based in Dyce with flexible working. Our client is highly acquisitive and is growing their presence in the offshore wind sector. This presents an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to step up into a Finance Manager role or individuals currently operating at this level. Excellent progression and career development opportunities are on offer.

This is a hands-on role where you will play a crucial role in preparing monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, budgeting/forecasting and liaising with auditors. To be considered, you will be fully qualified or actively studying. Our client is offering an excellent salary and benefits package.

The Opportunity

• Produce monthly management accounts
• Produce balance sheet reconciliations for entities as required
• Prepare monthly P&L Analysis and group working papers in line with the reporting timetable
• Support the production of a monthly divisional result pack for discussion with management
• Follow good reporting procedures, working with entities and Group Finance
• Support entity finance teams in their daily queries
• Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and the reforecasting process
• Investigate and report on financial factors influencing business performance
• Liaise with UK and overseas auditors and tax advisors to ensure individual annual financial statements are submitted in line with respective in-country deadlines and assist with submissions required

Background and Experience

• Qualified Accountant or actively studying (CA/ACCA/CIMA)
• 2-5 years industry experience
• Strong management accounting experience
• Experience of operating in a dynamic, fast paced environment
• Exceptional numerical and analytical skills
• Logical thinking
• Experienced communicator across the business, developing good working relationships within the team
• Commercial awareness
• Good Excel skills

Flexibility and Benefits

• Flexible working
• Competitive salary
• Excellent working environment
• Free parking
• Career progression opportunities

Next Steps

If you are interested in taking the next step in your career or feel a change of environment or sector is your next path, this could be the ideal job opportunity for you! To apply please send a full CV. For a confidential discussion or more information, please reach out to Morgan McPherson at Hutcheon Mearns on [e-mail]. Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this role as no sponsorship is available.