• Review and challenge management accounts provided by external accountants.
• Report on the financial performance of the operational portfolios at monthly Customer Board meetings.
• Ensure financial information and commentary is accurately presented in Investor Reports.
• Deal with finance related queries on portfolios - taking ownership of requests and issues, creating stakeholder goodwill by providing appropriate solutions in a timely manner.
• Working closely with the OEGEN commercial asset managers to prepare budgets and monitor all costs against these budgets.
• Assist the fund management team in quarterly valuations.
• Assist the operational onboarding of new investments into OEGEN’s finance and reporting processes.
• Assist with the audit of the underlying assets.
• Assist with the financial DD queries arising from asset sales.
• Project manage audits and review of statutory financial statements; liaising with external auditors as required.
• Manage payment approvals as appropriate.
• Ensure a robust control environment is present throughout the portfolio. This could involve insisting on the utilisation of OEGEN’s systems for new assets/projects.
• Be a valued business partner and build and maintain good working relationships with internal and
• external stakeholders
• Identify system improvements and take ownership of driving change across the team. This will involve working closely with external accountants to improve current processes across the portfolio.
• Ad hoc reports and analysis as required.
• Highly organised, able to plan ahead to deliver accurate information to tight reporting deadlines
• Excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to work well with different teams and manage a range of different stakeholders
• Self-motivated and aspirational, comfortable working in a fast-paced changing environment
• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA)
• Good technical knowledge of UK GAAP
• Able to complete and review consolidations
• Knowledge of investment entity accounting is beneficial
• Experience of working with renewable energy investment assets and an understanding of relevant subsidy schemes is preferable
• Good understanding of CIR and other basis tax rules would be an advantage