Your new company A seriously high-growth energy business targeting markets in multiple geographies. A modern culture providing an innovative solution to this growing industry. The company has gone from strength to strength in the last few years and should be referred to as a scale up despite their significant portfolio as they plan for further development. They specialise in BESS, but have interest in a variety of technologies. Your new role Reporting into the CFO this is a newly created role. The focus is to drive commercial awareness in the business, own project finance and the financial strategic goals of the company. You will have a dotted line to the head of investment and regular involvement with the investment team. Key responsibilities: Lead business planning and analysis Work with CIO in regards to project finance and debt reporting Financial modelling - Own ten-year financial plan Supervise and build small team as it grows Working closely with operations & C-suite to assess commercial strategies Develop and implement robust processes What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant from a large or high growth company background where you have experience of structured FP&A processes. A demonstrable experience of implementing robust commercial processes will be key as well as staff management. Experience working with investment teams, specifically with regards to project finance and debt reporting will be essential. What you'll get in return You will get to be part of the scale up at a very important time, the growth of the business will be around its senior hires, so each role will develop and evolve with the business. The successful candidate will have an important voice in this next step of strategic evolution. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk