Accountant

Green Recruitment Company; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy infrastructure business is seeking an Accountant to support their UK finance function. This role involves working closely with the Finance Director across financial accounting, reporting, and compliance, providing significant development opportunities as the team evolves. The ideal candidate is AAT or CIMA/ACCA part-qualified, detail-oriented, and has strong financial accounting experience, with knowledge of UK GAAP and some exposure to IFRS being a bonus.

Qualifications

• AAT or CIMA/ACCA part-qualified.
• Strong financial accounting experience and month-end exposure.
• Good understanding of UK GAAP; IFRS exposure is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly, quarterly and annual accounts under UK GAAP.
• Assist with Group reporting under IFRS.
• Manage journals, accruals and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Intercompany postings and reconciliations.
• Month-end close support and management accounts preparation.
• Assist with audits, VAT returns and tax compliance.
• Improve processes, controls and ERP reporting.
• Provide ad-hoc support to the Finance Director and project teams.

Skills

Financial accounting

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Team collaboration

Education

AAT or CIMA/ACCA part-qualified

Job description

We’re supporting a rapidly growing renewable energy infrastructure business that’s expanding its UK finance function. They’re hiring an Accountant to work closely with the Finance Director across financial accounting, reporting, audit and compliance, with strong development opportunities as the team grows.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support monthly, quarterly and annual accounts under UK GAAP
• Assist with Group reporting under IFRS
• Manage journals, accruals and balance sheet reconciliations
• Intercompany postings and reconciliations
• Month-end close support and management accounts preparation
• Assist with audits, VAT returns and tax compliance
• Improve processes, controls and ERP reporting
• Provide ad-hoc support to the Finance Director and project teams

About You:

• AAT or CIMA/ACCA part-qualified
• Strong financial accounting experience and month-end exposure
• Good understanding of UK GAAP; IFRS exposure is a bonus
• Detail-focused, proactive and able to work with international teams