In-house Corporate Finance Lead - Stroud, United Kingdom - Coyne & Associates

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We are delighted to be working alongside Ecotricity to appoint a Corporate Finance Lead to its Group Finance function.

Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will be the operational lead with the Group's existing lenders and be responsible for running any financing processes which are directed by the board.

Headquartered in Stroud, Ecotricity offer a smart hybrid working policy.


Company
Founded in 1995, Centricity is an energy company with a difference. Dedicated to changing the way energy is made in the UK, Ecotricity kick-started the now global Green Electricity movement. It's mission was and remains to change the way electricity is made and used in Britain.

Operating a unique model of using its customers' energy bills to fund the building of new sources of Green Energy, its aiming to play a big role in the accelerated shift to 100% green energy on the grid.


Ecotricity is in the biggest year of construction in its history - creating around 30 megawatts of renewable energy with two solar parks and a battery storage project, alongside the green gasmill - all due to be completed this year.

That's a 30% increase in what the company has built over the last two decades. Now really does represent a truly compelling time to be part of this journey.


Role


Ecotricity's Group Financial Control function is principally responsible for the Energy group of companies but also the overall group financial reporting and long-term planning.


Core Responsibilities

  • Operational lead for managing daytoday relationship with current lenders
  • Preparation of covenant reporting for current lenders
  • Work across teams in Ecotricity to ensure, as project documents are updated, lender approval is sought and granted
  • Review investment appraisal models for new sources of generation ensuring inputs are robust and can support project finance
  • Ensure transactional and strategic banking relationships are fit for purpose and maximising commercial value
  • On the direction of the board, work with lenders and other teams within Ecotricity to prepare new sources of finance
  • Lead the process with new lenders to drawdown new sources of finance
  • Work across the Financial Control team to ensure new sources of lending and their future cashflows are reported and forecast accurately
  • Own the relationship with payment processors ensuring these are fit for purpose and maximise commercial value
  • Project work as required by the Financial Control team to develop and deliver new capabilities to the company

About You

Benefits include:
Healthcare Plan, life assurance and generous pension contribution, 25 days holiday


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
From £65,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Flexitime
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Stroud: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:


  • Management: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
One location

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