Accountant Full Time NEW

We are hiring for our client, a leading organisation within the energy sector, who are seeking an experienced Accountant to join their Finance team on a 12-month fixed term contract.

This Accountant role offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a highly commercial environment, supporting key financial decision-making, pricing strategy and regulatory compliance. The successful Accountant will work closely with operational and commercial teams, providing insight, analysis and forecasting to drive performance.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Hybrid working model
2. Commercially focused Accountant role with strong business exposure
3. Established and innovative organisation within a growing sector

The Role:

* Analyse customer profitability, product margins and portfolio performance
* Monitor operating costs, cost of sales and impact on EBITDA
* Provide financial insight to support strategic decision-making
* Support pricing decisions and tariff modelling
* Prepare monthly performance reports and variance analysis
* Develop short and long-term forecasts and scenario models
* Ensure accuracy of accruals for costs and revenues
* Support regulatory reporting, audits and compliance processes
* Partner with internal teams to drive financial performance
* Present financial insights, risks and opportunities to senior stakeholders

The Person:

* Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
* Minimum 2 years’ post-qualification experience
* Experience within energy, utilities or a complex commercial environment
* Strong commercial acumen and analytical mindset
* Advanced Excel skills including financial modelling
* Experience working with large datasets

Desirable:
* Experience in energy cost modelling
* Exposure to SAP, Workday or similar ERP/BI tools
* Knowledge of regulatory frameworks

The Reward:

* Competitive salary package
* Hybrid working
* Opportunity to gain strong commercial exposure
* Collaborative and high-performing finance team
* Exposure to a dynamic and evolving sector

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage

For further information and to apply for this Accountant role, please contact Connor Donaghy.

We are a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep expertise across Accountancy & Finance and wider professional sectors across the UK & Ireland.

We pride ourselves on providing expert, confidential advice and supporting professionals in making the right long-term career move.

Salary is negotiable and based on experience. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria depending on the calibre of response.