Finance Manager

Join us at Flogas and we will do right by you with training, support, benefits, and lots of opportunities to develop in our 1,350 strong team. Flogas is powered by people who want to do energy right by customers in homes and businesses all across the country.

As a Finance Manager, you will provide financial, commercial and strategic support to the sales and commercial business units in order to ensure optimum margin performance and sales volume growth. This will be done through direct support, production, analysis and interpretation of financial information and through the development of existing processes and controls within overheads.

Here at Flogas, we may have a fossil fuels background, but we are working towards delivering 100% renewable energy to our customers by 2040. We are already supporting our customers to reduce their carbon emissions, by helping them make the switch from oil to gas. We are also developing our offering for technologies such as heat pumps and solar panels, beginning to help our customers reduce their energy consumption and evolving new bio-fuels and renewable gases. All of which means job security, and opportunities to get involved in exciting new initiatives. Join Flogas and help us do energy right for the future.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Support the operations team in various areas of activity; giving sound recommendations on reducing controllable costs, reviewing key items of capex, presenting to key stakeholders around the business in an effective manner.
• Lead relevant efficiency improvement projects.
• Develop, produce and review KPIs and financial information to ensure that we are consistently improving our performance.
• Provide analytical costs support to the business, specifically around what’s driven costs up or down.
• Identify trends/issues and recommend areas where improvement could be given to maximise opportunities.
• Collaborate with the commercial team to ensure costs are considered hand in hand with sales and strategy of the business.
• Identify underperforming areas of the business (internally or external markets) and support stakeholders to ensure that appropriate performance plans are put in place.

What we’ll need from you:

• Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA).
• Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills able to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to develop mutually beneficial relationships with prospects, internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong Commercial awareness and business acumen with an ability to maintain professional scepticism.
• Ability to work independently, manage to tight timescales and prioritise effectively.
• Demonstrates passion, energy and commitment with high personal integrity and a practical, pragmatic and hardworking presence with the flexibility and mobility required for the role.

What you’ll get from us:

• Discretionary Bonus
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• EAP (Employee Assistant Plan)
• Health plans, wellbeing support, free flu jabs and Eye Care Vouchers
• Extensive discounts from loved brands and major retailers
• 25 holidays + bank holidays with 1 additional volunteering day. *pro-rated based on contracted hours
• Enhanced Family Friendly Leave

At Flogas, we do energy right by hundreds of thousands of customers across Britain who live, work, relax or holiday off-grid. Powered by people like you, we connect them to the energy they need, when and where they need it. With the backing of the global Group DCC, we have grown over the last 35 years to become one of the largest suppliers of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the country. Now we are investing heavily in new infrastructure and innovations, so we can deliver 100% renewable energy to our customers by 2040 - and a career with a bright future to you.

People matter at Flogas. We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste) religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. We are committed to doing right by our people, so we all feel engaged, motivated and proud to work for Flogas.