Senior FP&A Manager

  • Marc Daniels
  • Reading, Oxfordshire
  • Feb 25, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

An investor-backed renewable energy and distributed power infrastructure platform is seeking a commercially astute Senior FP&A Manager to join its senior leadership team.

The business owns and operates a growing portfolio of clean energy assets across the UK and Europe and is entering a new phase of strategic expansion. This appointment will play a central role in shaping financial strategy, strengthening performance visibility, and supporting value creation initiatives.



The Opportunity

Reporting to the CFO, you will lead group-wide financial planning, forecasting, performance analytics and investor reporting.

This is a highly visible leadership position requiring both strategic oversight and hands-on technical depth. You will be responsible for translating operational and asset-level performance into clear financial insight, supporting capital allocation decisions and long-term growth strategy.

Alongside ownership of planning and reporting processes, you will lead and develop a small team covering FP&A and business intelligence.



Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the annual budget, multi-year strategic plan and rolling forecast cycles

  • Consolidate and review monthly financial performance across multiple operating entities

  • Develop board and investor reporting, delivering clear narrative around performance and value drivers

  • Oversee and enhance business intelligence dashboards and analytical capability

  • Own and continuously improve integrated financial models covering P&L, balance sheet, cashflow and project returns

  • Support investment appraisals, scenario modelling and capital allocation analysis

  • Partner with operational leadership to drive accountability for asset performance

  • Lead recurring performance reviews and planning forums

  • Drive continuous improvement across reporting systems, controls and data infrastructure

  • Mentor and develop a high-calibre FP&A and analytics team



Candidate Profile

We are seeking a commercially focused finance leader with experience operating in dynamic, capital-intensive environments.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

  • Strong grounding in management reporting and financial analysis

  • Advanced financial modelling capability (three-statement modelling, scenario planning, IRR analysis)

  • High proficiency in Excel and experience with Power BI or similar BI platforms

  • Experience within private equity-backed, infrastructure, energy or asset-heavy sectors

  • Confidence engaging with Board and investor stakeholders

  • Proven ability to build, lead and develop specialist teams

  • Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)



Package & Benefits

  • Competitive executive-level base salary

  • Performance-related bonus

  • Pension scheme

  • Private healthcare support

  • Life assurance

  • Hybrid working arrangement

  • Professional development support

  • Additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits