Finance Manager
Rwe
Manage reporting, statutory accounts, and financial liaison for offshore wind projects
2 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Swindon, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
19,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Renewable Energy
Energy Supply
Energy Storage
Grid Services
Engineering
Project Management
Consulting
Operations & Maintenance
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Renewable Energy
Solar
Wind
Hydro
Biomass
Gas
Lignite
Role
What you would be doing
compliance management
financial reporting
statutory accounts
audit coordination
project finance
management accounts
- Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and group policies
- Regular formal and informal meetings with project controllers to discuss accruals and any advice on accounting impacts of project actions
- First point of contact for finance matters relates to specific wind farm projects
- Work closely with auditors, tax advisors, accounting advisors, and internal RWE departments including group accounting, controlling, project teams, commercial team and the shared service centre
- Attend management meetings, including presentation and discussion of financial reports
- Statutory accounts preparation or auditing
- Statutory accounts, audit and tax - liaise with tax advisors, auditors and company secretary
- Manage the preparation of annual statutory accounts (together with audit-standard working papers)
- Liaising with the RWE shared service centre to resolve issues and improve processes
- Manage the preparation of the management accounts
- Provide assistance with audit scheduling and resolution of audit queries
- Assist in delivery of reporting to RWE group and other stakeholders
What you bring
excel
ifrs
cch
sap
aca
communication
- Microsoft Excel - intermediate level
- General business knowledge and awareness of the wider renewable energy industry
- Presentation - able to present information in a clear and concise manner, identifying the key information for the recipients
- Challenging – possessing the confidence to challenge assumptions and theories rather than simply accepting
- Firm business knowledge and awareness of the wider energy industry
- Application and understanding of IFRS
- CCH accounts preparation software
- Communication – the role holder is required to be able to discuss financial issues with both non-finance and finance experts, whilst being able to grasp non-financial issues (e.g. legal and basic technical subject matter)
- Inquisitive and challenging – understanding in detail the cost and income elements and having the ability to identify potential issues and challenge assumptions where appropriate
- SAP or equivalent ERP system capabilities
- Organisation – self-motivated to develop own plan and good prioritisation of requirements
- Qualified accountant with recognised accounting body - ACA, ACCA, CIMA and accounting experience in practice or industry essential
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Company
Overview
- The company has been at the forefront of energy innovation for over a century, with deep roots in the energy sector.
- Over time, it has transformed its energy portfolio, transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources.
- Today, it is a global leader in renewable energy, driving advancements in wind, solar, and hydroelectric power.
- The company operates across various energy sectors, including large-scale wind farms, solar installations, and energy storage solutions.
- Notable projects include offshore wind farms, green hydrogen development, and cutting-edge solar plants.
- Its international presence spans across Europe, North America, and Asia, with an eye on global energy transition.
- A unique aspect of its strategy is its strong focus on innovation, particularly in energy storage and smart grid technology.
- It consistently leads in its commitment to creating a sustainable and carbon-neutral energy future.
- We take responsibility for the future.
- We value innovation and efficiency.
- We work together as one team.
- We are committed to sustainability.
- We embrace diversity of thought and experience.
2040 Target
Carbon-Neutral Ambition
Aiming to achieve carbon neutrality in operations by a specific future year.
50% Reduction
CO2 Emissions Target
Aiming to cut greenhouse gas emissions by half by a specific future year.
€50B Investment
Renewable Energy Commitment
A significant financial pledge to fund renewable energy initiatives.
- The company has increased its renewable energy capacity by more than 50% in the last 5 years.
- RWE is investing in renewable energy projects with a focus on wind and solar power.
30% women
Leadership Diversity
The company aims to achieve a significant representation of women in senior roles.
- They have introduced various initiatives to ensure equal pay for equal work.
- They focus on fostering a culture of inclusion through employee networks and training programs.
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