Finance Manager

Barclay Meade; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking an experienced Finance Manager for their London office. The role encompasses managing month-end reporting, overseeing audits, and developing financial models, all crucial for supporting business objectives. Opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work culture are highlights of this role.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in finance management within the energy sector.
• Proficiency in IFRS and UK GAAP.
• Strong financial modelling and scenario analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of month-end reporting and statutory accounts.
• Collaborate with team members and manage audits.
• Prepare corporation tax computations and ensure financial integrity.

Skills

Financial modelling

Scenario analysis

Balance sheet reconciliations

Month-end reporting

Supervising cross-functional teams

Education

Experience in finance management

Job description

Job summary

Our client, a leading company in the energy sector, is currently seeking a Finance Manager to join their team on a permanent basis in London.

Key skills required for this role

• Finance Manager

Job description

Our client, a leading company in the energy sector, is currently seeking a Finance Manager to join their team on a permanent basis in London.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of month-end reporting, including preparation of consolidated management accounts, P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, variance analysis, and monthly reporting to the leadership team.
• Oversee high-level accounting entries such as M2M, ETS, Tax, and Impairment.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and follow-up on queries.
• Prepare quarterly shareholder reporting and maintain consolidation records in Sigma.
• Prepare annual statutory accounts (IFRS) for group and individual entities.
• Work on technical accounting papers, analysing complex accounting issues.
• Maintain financial models and run scenario analyses as required.
• Contribute to the company-wide multi-year plan process, annual budget, and quarterly forecasts.
• Maintain financial ledgers integrity, and initiate process improvements, policies, and procedures.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve team and company goals.
• Manage internal and external audits.
• Prepare corporation tax computations and review tax returns completed by consultants.
• Train and develop the Assistant Accountant and ensure cross-training to provide coverage in accounting areas.
• Support the enhancement of internal control processes and procedures.

Job Requirements:

• Experience in finance management within the energy sector.
• Proficiency in IFRS and UK GAAP standards and current legislation.
• Strong financial modelling and scenario analysis skills.
• Excellent knowledge of month-end reporting processes.
• Ability to review and manage high-level accounting entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Experience in preparing and managing statutory audits.
• Competence in managing and supervising cross-functional team members.
• Ability to work effectively within a team to achieve business goals.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work within a leading firm in the energy sector
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Inclusive and supportive work environment
• Comprehensive employee benefits package

If you are an experienced Finance Manager ready to take on a challenging role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's London team.