Octopus Energy

CFO

Octopus Energy

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: BrightonUnited Kingdom

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About the role

  • Lead our core finance functions - Financial Management & Accounting, Financial Operations, Financial Risk, and Pricing.
  • Support our Strategic Finance team in financial planning.
  • Responsible for performance, planning and development across each area in finance including leading a team of exceptional people to unlock their full potential.
  • Drive the rollout of low carbon technologies in homes across the UK.

Requirements

  • You’ll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with senior leadership experience in a complex, high-growth or operationally intensive business.
  • Highly commercially savvy with a track record of delivering results and influencing at executive level
  • Hands-on, pro-active and analytical, able to move seamlessly between boardroom strategy and operational detail
  • Passionate about renewable energy, sustainability and building organisations that do good while doing well
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven, tech-enabled culture
  • Have experience in high growth multifaceted organisations, driving change, innovation and disruption of status quo
  • Able to guide the operational leaders on which activities are most impactful
  • Be on the pitch - this isn’t a role of analysis from the sidelines

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Financial ManagementAccountingFinancial OperationsFinancial RiskPricingFinancial PlanningAnalytical SkillsChange ManagementInnovationOperational Leadership
Soft skills
LeadershipCommercial SavvyInfluencingProactiveHands-onStrategic ThinkingDetail-orientedPassion for SustainabilityMission-drivenTeam Development
Certifications
ACAACCACIMA