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Financial Accountant

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, London
Salary
£50000 - £55000 per annum + bonus + strong pension + healthcare
Closing date
Sep 30, 2019

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Job Role
Financial Accountant
Sector
Oil, Gas & Energy
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

A Financial Accountant role with one of the largest energy providers in the UK, based in their London office. This is a blend of accounting and advisory with excellent progression pathways. £55K + Bonus + 13.2% Pension.

Client Details

The Client

Our client is one of the largest Energy/Renewables businesses in the world. With a huge global presence and continuing to post growth our client is front-runner in their field who as a progressive business is also one of the leading providers of renewable energy within the UK and Europe.

They are looking to bring in a Financial Accountant into their London office. Sitting within a direct team of 5, all of whom are ACA trained individuals, but business partnering with local finance teams also this will be a really broad role with great exposure across a leading energy/renewables firm.

Description

The Role

Reporting into the Technical Accounting Manager this Financial Accountant role will be varied role but with the following key responsibilities:

  • Reporting - plan and manage the statutory accounts process (>20 entities)
  • Advisory/Business Partnering - provide support on accounting queries, partnering with local finance team to deliver accounting advisory. Delivery of group transition to new IFRS accounting standards.
  • Mentoring - provide support and direction to juniors in the team. Whilst not direct line management you will provide day-to-day direction for at least 1 junior
  • Projects - support on ad hoc projects alongside the CFO, Head of Accounting or Technical Accounting Manager where required
  • Profile

    What's Needed

  • ACA Qualified
  • Big Company or large group structure exposure highly desirable
  • Exposure to IFRS 16
  • Strong interpersonal skills and senior stakeholder interaction (in support of business partnering responsibilities)
  • Able to commute to Central London
  • Job Offer

    What's On Offer

  • Up to £55K salary (experience dependent)
  • 5% Bonus
  • Very Strong Pension (13.2% put in by the client)
  • Utilities discounts
  • Medical Cover
  • Company

    Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

    We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

    Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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