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Financial Controller

Barclay Meade
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading entity in the energy sector, is seeking a Financial Controller for a contract role in the Oil & Gas industry.
  • The position requires advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with SAP or similar ERP software, along with a strong background in finance and accounting principles.
  • Candidates should have experience in the Energy or Oil & Gas sector and be capable of managing financial reporting, budgets, and forecasts.
  • The role offers a salary of £70,000 to £80,000 per year and requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • The successful candidate will work from the London office three days a week and report directly to the Chief Financial Officer.

Our client, a leading entity in the energy sector, is currently seeking a Financial Controller to join their team on a contract basis. This role is positioned within the dynamic and fast-paced Oil & Gas industry, where you will play a crucial part in financial management and reporting. The successful candidate will report to the Chief Financial Officer and work from the London office 3 days a week, with travel as required.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage all aspects of month-end reporting, including preparation of monthly consolidated management accounts for individual entities and the group.
  • Preparation and submission of quarterly shareholder reporting.
  • Annual statutory accounts preparation, including IFRS16, for the group and individual entities (FRS101).
  • Financial management of the Belgian subsidiary.
  • Review quarterly VAT submissions and submit statistical reports to ONS.
  • Write technical accounting papers, liaising with auditors and advisors.
  • Manage company-wide multi-year plan process, annual budget, and quarterly forecasts.
  • Ensure the integrity of financial ledgers, process improvements, policies, and procedures.
Job Requirements:
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel with the ability to handle complex financial models and data analysis.
  • Strong background in finance and accounting principles.
  • Experience with SAP or similar enterprise resource planning software.
  • Understanding of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements.
  • Attention to detail with excellent organisational and analytical skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at various levels, including auditors and shareholders.
  • Capability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Experience in the Energy or Oil & Gas industry is a plus.
Benefits:
  • Exposure to a diverse range of financial responsibilities within a leading sector.
  • Opportunity to develop and enhance accounting skills and experience in a strategic role.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.

If you are a finance professional with a passion for the energy sector and are eager to take on new challenges in a pivotal role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.