Senior Financial Accountant - #1706184

Department: Corporate

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Compensation: £45,000 - £55,000 / year

Description

As we enter our next phase of growth, we have an opportunity for a Senior Financial Officer to join our finance team in Edinburgh.

You will maintain precise and up-to-date records, providing crucial information to support decision-making processes.

This role is essential in tracking and organising financial data, contributing to the organisation's overall financial stability and success.

Who We Are

Energy is the primary input to everything. Our continued prosperity is dependent on reliable, affordable, clean electricity.

ENODA is an innovator in energy platforms, developing advanced technologies for grid operators and developers that remove constraints to decarbonisation.

Integrated hardware and software solutions slot into existing infrastructure, enabling the grid to become self-balancing and the primary provider of system stability.

We are a mission-driven organisation committed to enabling humanity to prosper on 100% renewable energy. We are averse to introducing bureaucracy and are building a working culture that enables us to achieve our purpose and change the world.

Check out the ENODA YouTube channel to learn more about us.

You'll Spend Your Time

• Assisting in preparation and oversight of monthly end processes and procedures
• Working with budget holders to analyse and track expenditure against budget
• Supporting team to ensure general ledger reconciliations are maintained monthly
• Reviewing and oversight of asset registers and stock management
• Reviewing bank reconciliations for all company bank accounts
• Completion of UK and European VAT returns
• Assisting in preparation of quarterly management accounts and monthly internal reporting
• Assisting in the preparation of financial information for board meetings
• Liaising with HMRC as and when required
• Supporting the Head of Finance with preparations for the year-end, audit and annual budgeting process.
• Liaising with procurement, quality and rest of the business to ensure strong financial controls are in place
• Own statutory reporting and compliance of non-UK subsidiary entities, liaising with external advisors and preparing board packs where applicable.
  
  

The Key Experience We're Looking For

• Hold a recognised qualification (ACCA/ICAS)
• Proficiency in "Xero" accounting software or similar
• A solid understanding of IFRS accounting standards
• Strong organisational and time management skills are necessary to meet deadlines and maintain an efficient workflow
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, addressing queries, and building professional relationships
  
  

The Following Would Be Advantageous

• Experience of ERP implementation would be desirable
• Experience of dealing with cross-borders transactions would be desirable
  
  

What We Offer

• Salary: £45K - £55K dependent on skills & experience
• Private Medical Insurance
• Flexible Pension policy tailored to your requirements
• 33 days annual leave + Holiday purchase/sell scheme
• Dental cash-back scheme
• Cycle-to-Work scheme
• Season travel ticket loan
• Enhanced company sick pay & Income Protection
• Life Assurance
  
  

This role is based onsite at Quartermile in Edinburgh.

• This opportunity is only available for candidates with existing right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide a certificate of sponsorship for this role.