Financial Controller, Finance

Copenhagen Infrastructure Service Company (CISC) - a service provider working exclusively for the global fund management company Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), is currently looking for a Financial Controller to join us in Madrid, Spain.

The role

Your main responsibility will be daily accounting and controlling activities as well as performing monthly, quarterly and year-end closing for assigned areas of responsibility in accordance with the agreed closing procedures and deadlines. You will facilitate the audit, review and compiling processes, develop our finance setup and be closely engaged in the various workstreams around the asset - a role which will allow you to put your drive, excellent analytical skills and solid stakeholder skills into play.

Responsibilities will further consist of:

• Own audit, review and compiling planning, fieldwork (testing and documentation), and reporting

• Perform audit procedures and compliance testing

• Performing accounting and controlling activities for assigned areas monthly, quarterly and year-end

• Financial reconciliation of accounts

• Collaboration with external auditors

• Prepare accounting records, detailed audit documentation, memos, reports required by these engagements

• Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with local project team as well as internal (CIP-tt / CIP) and external stakeholders and contribute to preparation of executive presentations

• Update and maintenance of the master data for controlling

• Support cash flow estimates

• Overseeing of Cash plan and weekly Cash proposals

Main Interfaces / stakeholders

• Project CFO

• Sited based project team

• CIP-tt Finance

• CIP Finance & Investment Teams

• External Auditors

The right candidate

Ideally, you have a bachelor's degree in accounting, auditing or alike with 5-7 years of experience at a large consultancy/audit advisory.  

We look for the following in a candidate:

• Curious to learn and self-leading

• Thriving on taking responsibility and displaying high attention to details

• Ability to work individually and in a team environment

• Motivated and able to prioritize assignments/projects and deliver on short deadlines

• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills

• Advanced interpersonal skills and positive attitude

• Motivated by building best practices

• Fluency in English, both verbal and written

The process

Please apply online as soon as possible as applications will be processed on an ongoing basis. For questions related to the role, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at We do not include CV's and Cover Letters sent by email.

As we continue to improve our candidate experience, diversity and avoid unconscious bias, please avoid having a photo in your CV. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality for all applicants.

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations and ownership.

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Building value that matters

Founded in 2012, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S (CIP) today is the world's largest dedicated fund manager within greenfield renewable energy investments and a global leader in offshore wind. To date, CIP has developed and constructed more than +50 greenfield renewable projects around the world. CIP is developing a greenfield project portfolio of ~160GW totally, and ~16 GW is in operation or under construction. CIP manages 12 funds and has to date raised approximately EUR ~32 billion for investments in energy and associated infrastructure from more than 180 international institutional investors.

CIP has a multinational team of ~500 full time employees with extensive experience and knowledge within the fields of renewable energy project development and regulated infrastructure. In addition, CIP has a broad range of competencies within corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, engineering, construction, project development, and project management.

CIP has built a prominent investment team capable of originating proprietary investment opportunities and executing projects and investments based on the team's industrial background, large industrial network, and extensive experience in structuring, executing, and managing investments within energy infrastructure. Headquartered in Copenhagen, CIP also operates from key locations across the globe, including offices in Hamburg, Munich, London, Utrecht, New York, Tokyo, Melbourne, Luxembourg, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul and Singapore. In addition, CIP has 17 local project offices globally.

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