Finance Manager
Aukera Energy
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Edinburgh • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Prepare monthly consolidated management accounts, including balance sheets, P&L, cash flow and key performance analysis.
- Deliver ad hoc reporting to senior stakeholders, JV partners, investors and lenders.
- Support improvements in reporting processes, systems and internal controls.
- Prepare Company and Group financial statements under IFRS and UK GAAP.
- Assist with annual statutory audits, liaising directly with external auditors.
- Ensure timely completion of all statutory and regulatory deliverables.
- Apply and document technical accounting across areas including interest capitalisation, EIR calculations on intra‑group and external loans, IFRS 16 leases, and decommissioning provisions.
- Research and implement changes in accounting standards where required.
- Work closely with the accounts payable team to ensure accurate invoice processing and coding.
- Review weekly payment runs to ensure compliance with approval workflows.
- Calculate intra‑group recharges and maintain intercompany reconciliations.
- Support VAT return preparation and other compliance reporting.
- Assist in managing project‑level and corporate debt facilities.
- Maintain loan amortisation schedules and interest calculations.
- Manage relationships with outsourced asset management service providers.
- Engage regularly with JV partners, providing clear financial communication and reporting.
Requirements
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), with 3-5 years PQE
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.
- Experience in group consolidation and multi‑entity structures.
- Competent with NetSuite or similar cloud‑based ERP systems.
- Strong analytical, technical and Excel skills.
- Preference will be given to candidates with:
- Experience within the renewable energy, infrastructure or project‑finance sectors.
- Exposure to SPVs, JVs and intercompany loan frameworks.
- Familiarity with lender reporting and debt financing structures.
Benefits
- 25 days Annual leave plus public holidays
- Private Healthcare for you and your dependents
- Private Pension (12% of qualifying earnings)
- Life Insurance
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial statementsIFRSUK GAAPgroup consolidationinterest capitalisationEIR calculationsVAT return preparationloan amortisationintercompany reconciliationsanalytical skills
Soft Skills
communicationrelationship managementreportingprocess improvementstakeholder engagementteam collaborationattention to detailproblem-solvingorganizational skillstime management
Certifications
ACAACCACIMA