Senior Management Accountant - Solihull, United Kingdom - E UK PLC

Description

We are looking for a Senior Management Accountant to join our finance team on an 11 month secondment.

Senior Management Accountant

Here's what you'll be doing

We are looking for a Senior Management Account to join out team at Npower Business Solutions. In this team you'll take charge of producing and presenting tangible financial outcomes for crucial segments of our operations. Using your expertise in accounting, you'll ensure the precision and use your strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with key stakeholders.

Ker Responsibilities:

Ensure the delivery of gross margin financial accounting information with supporting documentation adhering to approved gross margin processes and financial regulations, challenge inputs and processes where this is not the case

Evaluate variances between actual results and forecasts in detail, drawing out key drivers and trends in the results. Prepare financial reporting commentary and present these results to key stakeholders

Prepare inputs for key VAT and CCL returns to EON UK

Ensure the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts in a timely manner including identification of risks and variances

Review and challenge financial performance, information and processes, enhance and develop processes to meet business change requirements

Be a key point of contact for external auditors, provide support and evidence to contribute to the audit process

Assist and support the head of accounting in ad hoc projects

Contribute to continuous improvement within gross margin accounting

What we need from you

Fully qualified in a recognised accounting qualification, or the ability to demonstrate suitable experience within financial accounting

Strong core accounting ability is essential.

Commercial awareness.

Strong technical accounting skills.

Proactive approach to problem solving.

Excellent numerical and analytical skills with the ability to interpret data.

Strong knowledge of Accounting systems and processes.

IT literate, with Excel being a prerequisite

Here's what you need to know

​​​​​​​Our market-leading benefits package includes 26 days holiday + bank holidays, a generous pension scheme, life cover, bonus and the chance to choose from 20 flexible benefits with tax and/or NI savings. In fact, our benefits package recently won the Personnel Today Reward, Recognition and Benefits Award 2022

As the only energy company to feature in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers (our 2022/23 ranking is 15th) we've proven that we're committed to equal opportunities and actively promote a diverse and inclusive working environment, and fairness for everyone.

We realise the best people bring their energy at different times, so we're happy to talk flexible working and offer a range of flexible working options, including full time, part time and job share.

As a Disability Confident Employer we interview every disabled applicant who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

We've exciting opportunities for everyone to develop their talent at . Our open access, inclusive talent networks provide networking, learning and development for all, building your skills, qualifications, and capabilities throughout your career.

At a glance

Reference no.: Closing date: 29/04/2024

Get in touch

If you have any further questions, please get in touch with Ailsa MacQuillin on

About us

is a privately owned international energy company. Our 75,000 colleagues in 15 countries work daily towards the improvement of technical innovations and user-friendly customer solutions for the new energy world. We are the first large energy company to focus more heavily upon the energy of the future through our three business areas of energy networks, renewable energies and customer solutions.

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