Financial Controller

Job Location	West End Green
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£70,000 - £80,000 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time

Job Description

Robert Half are partnering with one of the worlds most successful fund managers to recruit for a Financial Controller to run the finance function for one of their latest investments based in the West End of London.This new position will sit within one of their latest and most prosperous joint-venture that focuses on acquiring renewable energy assets across the UK. Theyve already acquired 4 large assets across the UK and Ireland totalling £230m and have a pipeline with another £230m of capital to deploy in the next 12 months.The RoleThe finance is currently being handled by their outsourced accountants, however, the plan is for the new hire to come in and work closely with them in implementing the finance function and bring everything in-house. The general duties will consist of:

Group financial accounting and financial reporting

Help to shape the controls and processes of the finance function

Overall responsibility for the general ledger of the wider structure

Maintenance and control of asset structures including bookkeeping, quarterly and statutory annual accounts

Assist with group level monthly and quarterly reporting to Investors

Preparation and submission of VAT returns for Propcos

Group VAT return

Responsibility for the accounts payable function. Includes set-up and processing of payments

Liaise with external tax advisors for the preparation of year end corporation tax returns

Assist with bank debt covenant reporting

Assist in corporate secretarial responsibilities for the group entities, including companies house filings, board meetings and resolutions

Understanding of internal Excel underwriting model to help create a link between the model and Investor reporting output

Auditing of the underwriting model for new opportunities and preparation of underwriting models and appraisals for potential transactions

Role Requirements To be considered for this Financial Controller position based in Londons West End you must meet the following criteria:

An ACA or ACCA qualified accountant

A minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience

Have gained experience in financial services, energy/infrastructure or in a start-up environment

Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, V-Look Ups

High level of attention to detail

Pragmatic approach to numbers

Intermediate to advanced Excel and system skills

PackageThe successful Financial Controller will be offered a salary of £70-80,000 plus a discretionary bonus of anywhere in the region of 25-40%.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Where rates of pay or salary ranges are detailed these are dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. If you wish to apply for this position please read our Privacy Notice which details how we may use, process, store and disclose your Personal Information: -notice.

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