Senior Financial Controller – Renewable Energy Growth

Galent Recruitment; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

Accommodation support

Good transport links

Team events

Career development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Galent Recruitment is seeking a Financial Controller for a PE-backed renewable energy platform in Peterborough. You will lead month-end reporting, drive robust financial controls, and support budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow reporting across the group.

You will oversee statutory reporting, audits and capital expenditure, partner with senior leaders, and improve systems and reporting processes in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with hybrid working and strong career development

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA qualified
• Previous Financial Controller experience
• Strong technical accounting knowledge
• Experience in asset-intensive environments (infrastructure/renewable energy)
• Experience with project accounting and capex reporting
• Strong commercial awareness and business partnering capability
• Hands-on approach in a growing organisation

Responsibilities

• Leading the month-end reporting process and producing accurate management accounts
• Developing and enhancing financial controls, governance and reporting frameworks
• Managing budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow reporting
• Supporting statutory reporting, audit processes and technical accounting matters
• Overseeing fixed asset accounting, project accounting and capital expenditure reporting
• Driving improvements in financial systems, automation and reporting processes
• Providing commercial insight and financial analysis to support business decisions
• Supporting multi-entity reporting and consolidations across the group

Education

ACA or ACCA qualified

Job description

Galent Recruitment is seeking a Financial Controller for a PE-backed renewable energy platform in Peterborough. You will lead month-end reporting, drive robust financial controls, and support budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow reporting across the group.

You will oversee statutory reporting, audits and capital expenditure, partner with senior leaders, and improve systems and reporting processes in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with hybrid working and strong career development