Financial Accountant - Statutory Accounts

Financial Accountant - Statutory Accounts & Consolidation | £300 per day (inside IR35) | 8-month contract | Sunderland/ London | Remote (with 1 day per month in the office)

Join Our Team as a Financial Accountant!

Are you an experienced Financial Accountant looking to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector? We are seeking a skilled Financial Accountant to join our Statutory Accounts & Consolidation Team in Durham, UK for a period of 8 months.

As a Financial Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulatory standards.

About Us:

Our client is a leading player in the renewable energy industry, managing the development, construction, and operation of renewable assets. With a current portfolio of nearly 1 GW in operation and ambitious plans for growth, they are committed to delivering sustainable energy solutions to support the UK's net-zero carbon emissions target.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare statutory accounts in accordance with UK GAAP standards (FRS 101 / FRS 102).
Assist in audit preparations and provide support during external audits.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
Offer technical accounting assistance to various teams within the organisation.
Participate in ad-hoc projects and initiatives to meet changing business needs.
Requirements:

Essential:

Accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA).
Knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.
Proficiency in Microsoft applications.
Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
Strong organisational and time-management skills.
Proactive attitude towards learning and professional development.
Desirable:

Understanding of accounting packages such as SAP.
Experience in the renewable energy industry.
Skills:

Strong numerical and analytical skills.
Proficient IT skills.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to prioritise conflicting activities and be proactive.
What Makes This Role Attractive:

Day rate up to £300 per day (inside scope)
This role has the possibility to be made permanent for the right person
Remote working with monthly meet ups for 1 day and during audit
Flexible location options (Sunderland/London)
To be considered for this fantastic opportunity, you must APPLY NOW, making sure to attach your up-to-date CV.

*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone interview. If selected from the shortlist, a 2 stage formal interview process will begin