Senior Cost Accountant

4 weeks ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Northern Gas and Power Full time
Business Finance Specialist

Northern Gas and Power, a leading international energy consultancy, is seeking a highly skilled Business Finance Specialist to join our Finance Team.

As a Business Finance Specialist, you will play a crucial role in the production of monthly management accounts and other key financial deliverables. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of these reports, as well as providing insightful commentary and analysis to support business decision-making.

In this exciting role, you will manage the Management Accounts team, mentoring and developing junior team members to achieve their full potential. You will also work closely with other teams, including Finance and Non-Finance, to ensure seamless collaboration and effective communication.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts, with insightful commentary and analysis.
  • Production of the Group consolidated accounts.
  • Monthly balance sheet reconciliations and resolution of any issues.
  • Monthly reporting of key KPIs.
  • Assist the Finance Manager in areas such as forecasting.
  • Processing and submission of quarterly VAT returns in the UK and Malta.
  • Liaising and assisting with external auditors.
  • Liaising with the French accountant in the Paris office.
  • Provide advice to the purchase ledger department regarding invoice GL coding.
  • Operate and improve internal controls within the finance function.
  • Financial analysis and project work.

Requirements:

  • Newly/Fully Qualified CIMA/ACA/ACCA.
  • Experience of meeting tight deadlines.
  • Excellent excel skills.
  • Desirable: Experience of SAP By design and International company experience.

What We Offer:

  • Up to £50,000 (depending on experience).
  • Monday to Friday 9:00am-5:00pm (flexibility required).
  • Gateshead.
  • Enhanced annual leave including additional time off in December.
  • Permanent contract.

Northern Gas and Power is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone can be their authentic self. We value diversity and believe that our unique heritage and inclusive culture make us a great place to work. Be part of our story and join our team today



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