Were a technology company focused on creating a smart sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.
Its a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better more sustainable future.
We are seeking a technically strong and commercially aware Group Finance Manager to join our central finance team. This role will play a critical part in delivering accurate and timely group reporting overseeing international month-end processes and driving consistency across our subsidiaries. Youll be responsible for group-wide consolidations inter-company processes IFRS adjustments and strategic support around investments and acquisitions.
What youll do...
Own and manage the intercompany matrix including eliminations recharges and reconciliations across all entities.
Prepare the Group cashflow report consolidating inputs from all subsidiaries and ensuring completeness and accuracy.
Review international month-end submissions ensuring alignment with group policies and reporting timetables.
Complete consolidated balance sheet reconciliations and ensure intercompany balances net out correctly.
Deliver monthly and year-end group trial balance reconciliations and insightful P&L commentary both on a consolidated and segment-by-segment basis.
Manage investment and acquisition-related reconciliations ensuring accurate accounting for new and existing holdings.
Track deferred consideration and KPIs linked to Sales & Purchase Agreements ensuring alignment with acquisition terms.
Post and review Group-level IFRS adjustments ensuring compliance with applicable standards and consistency across reporting periods.
What youll need...
Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience in a group or consolidation-focused role.
Strong understanding of consolidation accounting and intercompany processes.
Proven experience in IFRS reporting and handling complex accounting scenarios (e.g. M&A deferred consideration).
Comfortable working across multiple international entities and time zones.
Excellent Excel skills and strong familiarity with consolidation and ERP systems (e.g. NetSuite Hyperion SAP BPC or similar).
High attention to detail and a proactive solution-driven mindset.
It would be great if you have...
Experience working in a multi-entity international environment.
Exposure to private equity-backed or acquisitive businesses.
Familiarity with preparing reports for board-level or external stakeholders.
If this sounds like you then wed love to hear from you!
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