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Senior Accountant - Renewable Energy

  • Location:

    Athlone

  • Sector:

    Accounting & Taxation

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Contact email:

    dale@phoenixsearch.com

  • Published:

    over 2 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2022-03-31

​About the job

Interested in the renewable energy sector? Phoenix are delighted to be working with a renewable energy company based in Ireland who are undergoing exponential growth. As a result, an opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant to join their high calibre team.

Working with an international team and alongside senior management, this position is responsible for managing a portfolio of clients in the renewable energy sector. Strong career progression and extremely competitive package is on offer for the right individual.

The Opportunity

Gaining exposure to senior management both internally and with clients, this position will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Main responsibilities include:

  • Owning the accounting function for a portfolio of clients in the renewable energy sector;

  • Managing junior members of the team to support the accounting process;

  • Producing monthly & quarterly consolidated accounts;

  • Advising clients on statutory requirements (knowledge of IFRS, FRS102 & US GAAP needed);

  • Oversee and advise on annual budgets, forecasting, etc.;

  • Continuously identifying process improvements across all areas, advising on best approach;

  • Managing & taking ownership of client relationships;

  • Assisting in the professional development of junior members of the team, and;

  • Ad hoc project as they arise.

Qualifications

  • Qualified accountant with minimum 2 years PQE;

  • Must be practice trained with an audit background;

  • Experience of working in a fast-paced environment essential;

  • Strong technical knowledge required, as well as a proven history of managing client relationships;

  • Previous experience of working with SPV's an advantage but not essential, and;

  • Must be ambitious, driven and keen to progress your career.