Accountant

Lumin People Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international consultancy in the sustainability space seeks an experienced Director to manage financial operations across Europe and international subsidiaries. You will oversee accounting processes like Accounts Receivable and ensure compliance with local GAAP. The ideal candidate has a degree in Accounting or Finance, proven experience in multi-entity environments, and language skills in Italian or German. A hybrid working model is offered along with a competitive salary range of £35,000 – £40,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or Finance or strong technical Local GAAP experience.
• Proven experience in multi-entity accounting environments.
• Experience working with external accountants and local advisors.

Responsibilities

• Managing Accounts Receivable processes, including client invoicing.
• Coordinating Accounts Payable and bank activity with accountants.
• Ensuring compliance with local GAAP requirements.

Skills

Multi-entity accounting experience

Organized and detail-oriented

Italian language skills

German language skills

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Director - Recruiter for Senior Appointments in the US Energy Sector

Our client is a fast‑growing, international consultancy operating in the sustainability and professional services space, with operations across Europe and the United States.

They are seeking an experienced Accountant to join their finance team, supporting day‑to‑day accounting operations across multiple international entities.

The Opportunity

You will play a key role in managing financial operations across several European and international subsidiaries, working closely with local Managing Directors and external accountants. The role combines hands‑on accounting responsibility with stakeholder engagement and involvement in systems and process improvement initiatives.

The position is based in London, with a hybrid working model.

Base pay range

£35,000.00 – £40,000.00 per annum.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing Accounts Receivable processes, including client invoicing and credit control
• Coordinating Accounts Payable, bank activity, and payment runs with external accountants
• Supporting month‑end and year‑end close processes
• Ensuring compliance with local GAAP requirements and internal financial controls
• Supporting ERP usage and contributing to ongoing systems and process improvements

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting or Finance or strong technical Local GAAP (NL, IT, GE, JP) accounting experience
• Proven experience in multi‑entity accounting environments
• Experience working with external accountants and local advisors
• Italian or German language skills preferred
• Organised, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, international setting

Please apply online or contact James Feeney at Lumin People for a confidential discussion.

Lumin People is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive recruitment process.