Financial Accountant - Paternity Cover
- Contract
- Business Units: FR - Fin.Reporting, Acc. & GBS Finance
Company Description
Statkraft is Europe’s largest renewable energy generator. We’ve been making clean energy possible for over a century and are proud to take a central role in the UK’s zero carbon ambitions. We have 7000 employees in 20 countries. We have been making clean energy possible for over 130 years, with unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy.
Because in the fight against climate change, we do not see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution.
Job Description
The purpose of this job is to ensure efficient accounting deliveries for month-end closing to Statkraft Group and to local authorities (e.g.: statutory reporting & VAT compliance) are completed within deadlines and in compliance with policies and regulations applied.
Support Finance Manager in IFRS with accounting standard discussions and assessments to ensure that the books for the legal entities are accurate.
The job sits within Global Business Services Unit Reporting UK.
- Experience with IFRS reporting and FRS101 reporting.
- Experience with ERPs, preferably SAP (FI/CO), consolidation software and Workiva
- Actively studying for financial qualification (finalist)
- Experience working in multi-national organisations
- Experience with preparing statutory accounts for UK-based companies
- Good understanding of business process for the renewables sector
- Good knowledge of Group Reporting requirements
- Good knowledge about Shared service organisations
- Good knowledge on Corporate Income Tax and VAT for UK based companies to assist UK Tax Specialist.
Personal skills/requirements
- Self-driven
- Analytical
- Detail-oriented
- Structured and organized
- Team player
Qualifications
- Certified/qualified accountant, ACA/ACCA is an advantage
- Experience within accounting or financial reporting
- Experience with IFRS reporting and good understanding of different concepts within local UK and FRS101 reporting
- Experience with ERPs, preferably SAP (FI/CO), consolidation software, Workiva and Onesource
- Experience working in multi-national organisations
- Experience with preparing statutory accounts for UK-based companies
- Good understanding of business process for the renewables sector
- Good knowledge of Group Reporting requirements
- Good knowledge about Shared service organisations
- Good knowledge on Corporate Income Tax and VAT for UK based companies.
Additional Information
A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities, and the future. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes:
- An opportunity to work with renewable energy and contribute to a low emission society
- Professional and personal development in an exciting global company
- A working environment characterised by competence, responsibility, innovation and a strong commercial culture
- A diverse workplace with regards to gender, age and cultural background
- Competitive terms of employment and benefit schemes
- Career and learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation
- The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists and graduates from different countries and background
- Hybrid working
- Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation.
Statkraft's vision is to renew the way the world is powered. To navigate the complex journey ahead, we need every voice at the table. We therefore work actively to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome all applicants regardless of background, gender, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnicity, nationality or disability.