Group FP&A Manager - Renewable Energy

Sector - Renewables (Must have)Role - Group FP&A Manager/LeadLocation - London (4 days in the office)Salary - 100-130k + bonus and benefitsCompanyStanton House are partnering with a private equity-backed renewable energy platform to appoint a senior FP&A professional into a newly created position within its London finance team. The business develops, acquires, and operates large-scale renewable energy assets and is entering a period of significant growth following the transition of its finance function back to the UK.This is an opportunity to join a highly commercial, entrepreneurial environment where finance plays a central role in supporting growth, investment decisions, and operational performance. The organisation is looking for someone who enjoys working in a developing environment, building processes, improving reporting, and partnering closely with senior stakeholders across the business.RoleReporting directly to the CFO, this position will lead FP&A activities across a growing portfolio of renewable energy assets. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and developing forecasting, reporting, modelling, and performance management capabilities while acting as a key partner to both executive leadership and operational teams.The role would suit an ambitious FP&A leader or a high-performing FP&A Manager ready to step into a broader position with significant visibility and responsibility. The successful individual will be expected to operate both strategically and at a detailed level, helping to build capability while producing meaningful analysis to support decision-making.Responsibilities• Build and establish group-wide forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning processes.• Develop and maintain detailed three-statement financial models for individual entities and the consolidated group.• Analyse financial performance, including budget versus actuals, forecasts, cash flow, and balance sheet performance.• Deliver financial insight and reporting to executive management, board-level stakeholders, and functional leadership teams.• Partner with development, construction, operations, treasury, and investment teams to support business performance and strategic decision-making.• Produce meaningful analysis from large and often unstructured datasets, translating outputs into commercially relevant recommendations.• Challenge assumptions within subsidiary forecasts and identify opportunities to improve financial performance and operational metrics.• Support valuation activities, investment analysis, and financial modelling associated with renewable energy assets and strategic projects.• Monitor debt covenants, liquidity, and key financial metrics across the portfolio.• Contribute to finance transformation initiatives, reporting enhancements, and future systems development.• Work closely with senior leadership and gain exposure to CFO-level decision-making and business strategy.Requirements• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).• Strong FP&A experience, including budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, variance analysis, and financial modelling.• Renewable energy, infrastructure, power generation, or closely related sector experience.• Advanced Microsoft Excel capability with experience building and reviewing complex financial models.• Ability to analyse large datasets and translate findings into actionable business insights.• Strong commercial awareness combined with a willingness to remain hands-on in a growing environment.• Experience improving or building financial processes, reporting frameworks, and planning capabilities.• Strong communication skills and the confidence to challenge, influence, and collaborate across multiple functions.• Experience with project valuations, investment analysis, or infrastructure-style financial modelling.• Exposure to M&A transactions, acquisition modelling, or investment appraisal.• Experience leading or building a finance function, or a desire to step into a broader leadership role.If you meet the above criteria, please apply below. We appreciate all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.