Senior Financial Accountant – London (Hybrid)

About the role

Our client is a multinational energy group operating across a complex international footprint. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join their London finance team. Reporting directly to the Head of Accounting, this role will support financial reporting, analysis, and stakeholder reporting requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packs.
• Perform detailed balance sheet and P&L analysis, investigating key variances and trends.
• Review financial information prepared by external advisers and challenge outputs where appropriate.
• Support month‑end and year‑end reporting processes, including reconciliations and financial commentary.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash‑flow reporting activities.
• Liaise with external auditors and professional advisers throughout reporting cycles.
• Support board, lender, and investor reporting requirements.

Required profile

• ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualified accountant.
• Trained within a Big 4 or Top 10 accountancy practice with an external audit background.
• 1‑3 years of industry experience gained following qualification.
• US GAAP experience would be beneficial.
• Experience in Oil & Gas, Energy, Infrastructure, or Natural Resources sector advantageous.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel.
• Strong financial reporting and analytical skills.
• Experience with US GAAP.

What we offer

• Salary £75,000 - £90,000 per year plus discretionary bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package.