FP&A Manager
£120,000 - £140,000 + Great Benefits
Central London (Hybrid, 1-2 days in the office)
Are you a Qualified Accountant with advanced FP&A and financial
modelling experience within the UK renewables market? Aila
Recruitment is exclusively supporting a global energy operator
and exciting scale up business in the recruitment of an FP&A
Manager on a permanent basis.
About the Company:
* A global Energy business with several operational sites and
many more under construction
* Committed pipeline allowing them to grow more than 20-fold
* Owner-operator within the UK renewables market with a high
calibre, lean and impressive workforce
The Role:
Reporting to the Director of FP&A, you'll lead FP&A for the
growing UK operating portfolio. You'll own the financial models
for the operational assets, deliver the reporting to management,
the board, shareholders and lenders, and work closely with Asset
Management to track performance and drive value across the
portfolio.
It suits a strong modeller who enjoys turning complex operational
and market data into clear, decision-ready insight, and who can
explain the numbers confidently to finance and non-finance
stakeholders alike.
Key Responsibilities:
* Own and maintain the operational asset financial models,
updating for actuals and revised assumptions while improving
robustness and automation.
* Deliver monthly and quarterly reporting packs for management,
board, shareholders and lenders.
* Produce variance analysis against budget, forecast and
investment case, and develop portfolio KPIs and dashboards.
* Model and monitor debt covenant compliance and headroom at
asset and SPV level.
* Support asset valuations, impairment testing, annual budgets
and reforecasts.
* Lead asset-level cashflow forecasting and liquidity analysis.
* Partner with Asset Management to identify trends, risks and
opportunities across the portfolio.
The Ideal Candidate:
* ACA, ACCA, CIMA Qualified with a background in renewables,
energy, or battery storage across the UK
* Strong FP&A background across budgeting, forecasting, valuation
and covenant analysis, including lender and shareholder
reporting.
* Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills, with experience
owning complex asset-level models.
* Excellent communication skills, able to present complex
financial information clearly and concisely to technical and
non-technical audiences.
* Desirable: Python, VBA, SQL or BI tools such as Power BI.
What they offer:
· £120,000 - £140,000.
· Private medical insurance
· 5% employer pension contribution
· Group life assurance
· Flexible working arrangements
· Unlimited annual leave
· Complete control and autonomy on how you deliver in your
role
· A high-ownership role at the centre of a fast-growing
energy storage portfolio, with direct exposure to senior
leadership, lenders and investors.
· Hybrid working, with 1-2 days a week in the Central London
office.
How to Apply:
We want to hear from you if you're excited about this opportunity
and believe you have what it takes to excel in this role. Apply
now for further information.
About Aila Recruitment:
Aila is a specialist finance recruitment business dedicated to
providing the best jobs to the best people. We operate as an
extended arm of our client's business and a career coach for our
candidates' ongoing development.
Not quite the right role for you? Contact us to discuss other
opportunities and start a partnership with a finance agency that
puts you first.
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