Finance Project Manager

OUTSIDE IR35

Job title: Commercial Finance Project Manager

Location: Remote - UK based only (This role is remote, although the successful candidate has the option to work from the Newcastle office up to once a week if desired)

Contract length: 12 months

Join the Renewable Energy Revolution as a Commercial Project Manager!

Are you a fully Qualified Accountant with a passion for driving financial success in large-scale projects? Do you thrive on managing full P&L responsibility and acting as a key business partner? If so, Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for an exciting 12-month contract opportunity in the dynamic world of wind energy service.

The are seeking a proactive and versatile Commercial Project Manager to join an Onshore Service Great Britain team. You will be a vital business partner to operations management, taking complete P&L and balance sheet responsibility for a geographical hub involving 15-30 wind farm sites. This role is crucial in ensuring profitability and customer satisfaction across multi-million-pound service contracts, executing maintenance work on turbine agreements spanning 10 to 20 years.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage the full P&L and balance sheet for your assigned projects/hub

• Lead monthly cost management, accurate financial forecasting and budget delivery

• Oversee risk and opportunity registers, managing non-conformance costs

• Monitor and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) like project gross margins, spend and billings

• Handle day-to-day commercial issues, focusing on maximising profitability and customer satisfaction

• Manage and support escalations and disputes on commercial/contractual topics with customers

• Maintain strong relationships with operations partners, customers and key internal stakeholders

• Drive process and project improvements for maximum profit and efficiency

What you ll bring:

Essential Requirements:

• Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification is mandatory)

• Proven experience in a project-related role, ideally within the Energy sector or similar

• Demonstrable experience in Project Controlling, Risk Management and knowledge of IFRS accounting principles

• Proficiency with IT systems, particularly SAP and the Microsoft suite (including Power BI)

• Exceptional communication, adaptability and versatility to handle multiple conflicting priorities

Desirable

• Experience in Contract Management and exposure to large, multi-million-pound contracts

Ready to make a difference?

If you are a financially astute, commercially driven professional ready to lead the change towards clean energy, apply today! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.