Group Financial Controller, UK & Ireland (Renewables)

EDF power solutions UK and Ireland; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Private healthcare

Electric vehicle leasing

Extra holiday

Job summary

EDF power solutions UK & Ireland is seeking a Group Financial Controller to lead the central financial control function, ensuring robust governance, accurate reporting and strategic financial leadership to support growth. The role reports to the CFO and collaborates with executive leaders and shareholders.

Based in the UK with hybrid working, you will shape the future of our finance function, drive improvements across systems and processes, and build a high-performing team to sustain our

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with senior financial control experience in complex, multi-entity organisations.
• Deep knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, statutory reporting and external audit coordination.
• Proven track record influencing executive stakeholders and leading high-performing teams.
• Experience delivering finance transformation and system improvements in capital-intensive environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead Group Financial Control, ensuring high-quality reporting, governance and compliance across EDF power solutions UK & Ireland.
• Act as trusted advisor to CFO, Exec Team and shareholders, providing financial leadership and challenge.
• Oversee consolidation, statutory accounts and external audit activities.
• Drive finance transformation, strengthen systems and governance while developing a robust control environment.

Skills

Executive leadership

Stakeholder management

Financial governance

Strategic thinking

Financial reporting

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

EDF power solutions UK & Ireland is seeking a Group Financial Controller to lead the central financial control function, ensuring robust governance, accurate reporting and strategic financial leadership to support growth. The role reports to the CFO and collaborates with executive leaders and shareholders.

Based in the UK with hybrid working, you will shape the future of our finance function, drive improvements across systems and processes, and build a high-performing team to sustain our