Senior Accountant: Financial Reporting & Team Leadership

Subsea7; Westhill; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Subsea7 is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join the Finance Resource Centre, delivering high-quality financial reporting for regional entities. You will lead a small team, mentor staff, and partner with regional finance teams to ensure timely year-end and month-end close processes.

You’ll engage with senior stakeholders, provide clear insights, and drive process improvements while balancing operational demands with development of colleagues to reach their potential, in a global

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with senior level experience in audits and accounts preparation, especially financial reporting.
• IFRS and FRS 101 statutory accounts preparation, financial controls and audit process.
• Demonstrates precise, insightful analysis with thorough analytical reviews.
• Ability to present financial information clearly to both financial and non-financial audiences.
• Detail-oriented, methodical, and committed to high quality and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation for year-end and month-end close within your region, ensuring high-quality statutory statements and audit backup.
• Prepare or review technical accounting memos to support decisions.
• Liaise with external auditors to meet deadlines and address issues with management.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and analytical work; provide constructive feedback and follow-up actions.
• Manage team workload to ensure accurate and timely delivery.
• Develop strong relationships with regional finance teams to share knowledge and best practices.
• Provide guidance, mentoring, and development for team members to reach their potential.
• Lead in establishing best practices and standardisation across FRC entities; identify improvements.
• Provide training on technical accounting activities as required.

Skills

Financial reporting

Auditing

People management

Stakeholder communication

Analytical reviews

Planning & organizing

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Qualified Accountant (Senior level)

IFRS & FRS 101 knowledge

Tools

SAP

Excel

Word

Job description

Subsea7 is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join the Finance Resource Centre, delivering high-quality financial reporting for regional entities. You will lead a small team, mentor staff, and partner with regional finance teams to ensure timely year-end and month-end close processes.

You’ll engage with senior stakeholders, provide clear insights, and drive process improvements while balancing operational demands with development of colleagues to reach their potential, in a global