Finance and controlling

Join us in this role where you’ll be responsible for the financial controlling of several UK legal entities, incl. controlling the monthly figures based on IFRS, annual reports based on local GAAP and ensuring that processes and internal control descriptions are in place and well executed. In this role, you’ll work with a lot of complex accounting issues. You’ll also work with the standardisation and automation of processes in controlling.

Welcome to Financial Accounting & Controlling
You’ll be part of Financial Controlling team where you, together with your colleagues, will ensure compliance and deliver high-quality and timely financial reporting to our internal and external stakeholders. You’ll also work closely with our auditors to ensure that documentation is delivered according to an agreed quality and in a timely manner.

As a team, we support each other solving complex accounting tasks. We make use of the individual skillsets in the team and ensure that all team members have challenging tasks.

You’ll play an important role in:

• ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
• overseeing compliance with accounting standards and regulations
• planning and managing audits while maintaining a close dialogue with external auditors
• delivering timely and high-quality outputs to internal and external stakeholders
• enhancing process efficiency and compliance through continuous improvement
• serving as a trusted collaborator for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring positive interactions and experiences.

To succeed in the role, you:

• have a master’s degree or equivalent in accounting combined with CPA, ACCA or similar
• have extensive experience as an auditor, along with a background in a controlling department of a large international company
• possess an analytical and logical mindset, capable of handling feedback constructively and thriving in a dynamic environment
• excel in communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management; be results-oriented, goal-driven, and a problem-solver with a positive attitude
• have in-depth knowledge of financial and accounting standards (IFRS, UK GAAP, and Companies Act)
• are fluent in both written and spoken English.

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accommodation@orsted.com.