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UK Financial Controller- SPV's

London Permanent £90,000 - £110,000 per year View Job Description
UK Financial Controller specialising in SPVs to lead financial operations within the UK-based Assets business unit. This role involves managing accounting and finance functions with a focus on compliance, reporting, and strategic financial planning.
  • Sustainability focused & Tech driven business
  • Continuous exciting growth through acquisition

About Our Client

Global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space. Creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation. Transforming Waste into Value at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. Not just waste managers; but creators of value from what communities discard. Contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen and fertilizer.

Job Description

Fixed Asset Controlling

  • Partner with operations to manage and optimize fixed assets (SPVs) effectively.
  • Ensure IFRS and regulatory compliance across all asset reporting and capitalization processes.
  • Monitor investments, maintenance, and lifecycle costs, providing performance insights to management.
  • Lead asset audits and physical verifications across SPV sites.

Financial Reporting & Control

  • Oversee accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings for SPVs.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning with operational teams.
  • Analyze financial performance, identify variances, and drive cost-efficiency initiatives.
  • Deliver management reports, cash flow forecasts, and performance analyses.

Leadership & Process Improvement

  • Implement strong internal controls and continuous process improvements.
  • Collaborate across departments to streamline asset lifecycle and ERP finance integration.
  • Develop KPIs, automate reporting, and ensure data accuracy across systems.
  • Promote transparency and efficiency in financial and operational reporting.

The Successful Applicant

  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA
  • Solid background in financial controlling and FP&A within an industrial environment, from energy, chemical or oil&gas sectors
  • Established expertise managing SPV financial control, fixed assets, and IFRS compliance.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate financial data into strategic insights.
  • Proficient in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent) and advanced Excel/financial modelling.
  • Exposure to working with SPV's
  • Hands-on approach

What's on Offer

  • Base salary £90k - £110k depending on experience
  • Pension scheme up to 10% employer contribution
  • Life insurance 4x Salary
  • Disability insurance
  • BUPA Private medical and dental insurance
Contact
Liz Pienaar
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6873119
Phone number
+44 207 269 2510

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Liz Pienaar
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2510
Job reference
JN-102025-6873119