Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for an Accountant to join the Finance Division for a growing EPC Contractor within the Power and Renewable Energy Industries on a 12 months fixed term contract basis in Central London.
The Accountant position comes with a salary ranging from £45,000 to £55,000.
Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:
- Maintain and reconcile the general ledger and trial balance, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all financial records
- Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports in line with group reporting requirements and consolidation timelines
- Manage SAP S/4HANA (Finance/FA module) activities, including postings, reconciliations, and fixed asset accounting
- Oversee and coordinate the year-end and interim external audit process, acting as the main point of contact for auditors
- Support group consolidation by preparing and submitting accurate financial data within strict deadlines
- Liaise closely with the tax team to ensure compliance with UK tax regulations, VAT returns, and statutory requirements
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances, ensuring timely resolution of discrepancies
- Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g. UK GAAP / IFRS)
- Collaborate with UK and HQ teams to ensure consistency in financial processes, controls, and reporting standards
- Contribute to process improvements and system efficiencies within SAP S/4HANA and wider finance operations
Location, salary and timeframe of the Accountant position:
- Central London
- Salary - £45,000 to £55,000
- Start date - May 2026
- 12 months fixed term contract
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