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Group Financial Controller – Renewable Energy – London (Hybrid, 2 days per week in office)

The Company

Our client is a leading international renewable energy group at the forefront of the global energy transition. With operations spanning solar and energy storage, the business partners with governments, investors, and developers to deliver large-scale, sustainable infrastructure projects. Following a period of rapid growth, the company is entering its next phase of expansion, requiring strengthened financial governance and strategic leadership across its group structure.

The Role

As Group Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the group’s financial control environment, reporting framework, and consolidation processes across multiple international entities. Leading a team of four, you’ll play a key role in developing robust financial systems, driving process efficiency, and ensuring high-quality reporting that supports both strategic and operational decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all group financial reporting, consolidations, and month/year-end close processes
• Develop and embed strong financial controls, accounting policies, and process improvements across business units
• Lead the preparation of consolidated management accounts, board packs, and statutory reports
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning with insightful analysis
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Partner with the CFO and senior leadership on strategic initiatives, M&A, and financing activity
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing group finance team

The Person

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with a strong technical background
• Extensive experience in group financial control within a complex, multi-entity international environment
• Background in renewable energy, infrastructure, or capital-intensive industries
• Proven ability to implement financial governance frameworks and improve systems/processes
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Commercial mindset and passion for sustainability

The Offer

This is a high-impact leadership role within a purpose-driven organisation shaping the future of renewable energy. You’ll join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, benefit from hybrid working (2 days per week in the London office), and have the opportunity to influence the financial strategy and control environment of a growing international group.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing

Industries

• Services for Renewable Energy and Construction