Senior Accountant

Cedar is pleased to collaborate with an innovative renewable energy company, pioneering change in the dynamic energy market. We are assisting them in securing a Senior Accountant for their London Office. This role offers a 6-month initial contract with a competitive day rate ranging from (Apply online only).

The Company

Based in London, this forward-thinking business is on a mission to elevate the reputation of the energy industry. The Senior Accountant role is vital for rapidly increasing the team's capacity during a period of heightened demands from both internal and external stakeholders.

The Role

This 6-month contract addresses immediate capacity needs during a demanding period, while the company experiences a significant phase of growth and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute month-end close activities in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring the completeness of financial data.
• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and deferrals, maintaining detailed documentation for audit and reporting purposes.
• Reconcile and analyse key balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, providing insightful analysis and commentary on variances.
• Participate in process improvements to streamline month-end activities and enhance overall efficiency.
• Lead or support ad hoc finance projects, e.g. cleaning up the debtors and credits ledger.

Your Profile

Ideally, you will have:

• Prior experience in a Senior Accounting role.
• A hands-on approach to the delivery of month end, capable of handling manual tasks and driving process improvement initiatives.
• Prior experience in an interim/contract role would be beneficial but not necessary.
• The rate of (Apply online only) per day represents a fair value or logical increase on your previous salary or day rate.

Compensation & Benefits

In addition to the day rate of (Apply online only), this contract role as Senior Accountant provides an opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge renewable energy business driving positive change in their market.

The highly impressive West London office is conveniently located near multiple tube and rail stops, and the company is open to remote work arrangements to accommodate candidates based further from the office.