Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant – Group Reporting

Location: London | Hybrid Working (4 days per week in the office)

Morgan Philips are partnering with a leading international organisation in the energy sector in the search for a high-calibre Senior Accountant to join their Group Financial Control team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a commercially driven, globally active business, offering exposure to complex reporting environments, international operations, and senior stakeholder engagement.

The Role

Reporting to the Group Reporting Manager, this position plays a key role in delivering accurate and timely group financial reporting, with a strong emphasis on consolidation and IFRS compliance.

Group Reporting & Consolidation

• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual group reporting cycles
• Review financial submissions from international entities, ensuring alignment with group accounting policies
• Own key elements of the consolidation process, including intercompany eliminations and reconciliations
• Act as a key point of contact for finance teams across multiple geographies

Technical Accounting

• Analyse complex accounting issues and prepare technical papers under UK-adopted IFRS
• Support implementation of new accounting standards and group policies
• Contribute to preparation of disclosures for statutory and interim reporting

External Reporting & Audit

• Work closely with external auditors during interim and year-end processes
• Prepare audit deliverables and respond to technical queries
• Support reporting packs for senior leadership, including Board and Audit Committee

Projects & Continuous Improvement

• Contribute to finance transformation initiatives, including SAP consolidation systems
• Support improvements to reporting processes and KPI automation
• Assist in the development of group accounting policies and documentation

About You

• Degree educated and ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Strong experience in group reporting and consolidation, ideally within a complex, multi-entity, international environment
• Demonstrates a strong understanding of how finance supports broader business operations and commercial decision-making
• Confident working with and influencing senior stakeholders
• Strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to apply IFRS in practice
• Experienced in working with or auditing large, global organisations
• Expertise in consolidation is essential
• Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing complexity
• Proactive and curious mindset, with a genuine motivation to learn, develop, and try new approaches
• Fluent English is essential; additional languages such as Italian, Greek or Arabic would be advantageous
• Previous Oil & Gas or energy sector experience is beneficial, but not essential

Additional Requirements

• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available)
• Candidates who are part-qualified will only be considered if at an advanced stage and able to demonstrate strong relevant experience
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high-quality, audit-ready outputs

Why Apply?

• Broad, high-impact role with exposure to complex international operations
• Opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders and leadership teams
• Involvement in finance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborative, high-performing finance environment
• Hybrid working model with strong in-office collaboration (4 days per week)
• Excellent platform for continued development and progression

Interested?

For a confidential discussion, please apply via Morgan Philips.