Financial Controller

2 weeks ago


London SWY EA, United Kingdom Kanadevia Inova AG Full time £80,000 - £120,000 per year
Company Description

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.

Transforming Waste into Value

At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond..

Find out more about Kanadevia Inova at www.kanadevia-

Job Description

We're seeking an experienced Finance and Controlling Manager to support our Asset Management function, overseeing financial control, reporting, and performance across multiple SPVs (Special Purpose Vehicles/Entities). This role partners closely with operational and business unit teams to drive financial efficiency, ensure compliance with IFRS standards, and deliver clear, actionable insights on asset performance.

Job Summary

The Finance and Controlling Manager will oversee financial reporting and coordination across Kanadevia Inova's operational business and its managed investment fund. The role supports business unit Controlling for assets under development and those not transferred to the fund, while ensuring consistency between business unit and fund reporting.

We are seeking someone with a strong background in financial controlling and FP&A (Financial Planning and Analysis), within an industrial environment, in the chemical or oil & gas sectors.

The role involves overseeing financial coordination between Kanadevia Inova's operational business and its managed investment fund. Responsibilities include supporting BU Controlling for assets under development and those not transferred to the fund, and ensuring accurate, consistent reporting between the business unit and the fund.

Fixed Asset Controlling

  • Partner with operations to manage and optimize fixed assets (SPVs) effectively.
  • Ensure IFRS and regulatory compliance across all asset reporting and capitalization processes.
  • Monitor investments, maintenance, and lifecycle costs, providing performance insights to management.
  • Lead asset audits and physical verifications across SPV sites.

Financial Reporting & Control

  • Oversee accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings for SPVs.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning with operational teams.
  • Analyze financial performance, identify variances, and drive cost-efficiency initiatives.
  • Deliver management reports, cash flow forecasts, and performance analyses.

Leadership & Process Improvement

  • Implement strong internal controls and continuous process improvements.
  • Collaborate across departments to streamline asset lifecycle and ERP finance integration.
  • Develop KPIs, automate reporting, and ensure data accuracy across systems.
  • Promote transparency and efficiency in financial and operational reporting.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred.
  • Solid background in financial controlling and FP&A within an industrial environment, in the chemical or oil & gas sectors.
  • Established expertise managing SPV financial control, fixed assets, and IFRS compliance.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate financial data into strategic insights.
  • Proficient in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent) and advanced Excel/financial modelling.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a collaborative and hands-on approach.
Additional Information
  • Annual salary review and bonus award
  • Pension scheme up to 10% employer contribution
  • Life insurance 4x Salary
  • Disability insurance
  • Private medical and dental insurance

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.


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