Assistant Management Accountant - £35,000 to £40,000 p.a.Location: Central London Industry: Energy Sector (Renewables / Utilities / Energy Services)
Type: Full-time | Permanent | 5 Days in Office
Your New Company
A fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing energy organisation at the forefront of the UK's transition to sustainable and secure energy solutions. Operating across multiple sites and projects, the company is recognised for innovation and its long-term commitment to efficiency and environmental responsibility. Based in modern Central London offices, you'll be part of a dynamic finance team supporting a complex, project-driven environment, ideal for someone looking to grow their career in one of the UK's most impactful sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Process supplier invoices, including contractors, engineering partners, and project-related costs
Manage customer billing cycles and support credit control
Accounts Payable & Receivable
Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies
Bank Reconciliations
Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations
Monitor cash flow across ongoing operations and active projects
Support treasury and banking queries
VAT & Compliance
Assist in preparing and submitting VAT returns
Ensure compliance with HMRC and industry regulations
Management Accounts
Support the preparation of monthly management accounts
Assist with accruals, prepayments, and journal entries
Contribute to project cost reporting and financial analysis
Requirements
Experience in the energy sector, utilities, engineering, project-based industries (needed)
Background in an Accounts Assistant / Assistant Accountant role with month-end exposure
AAT studier or part-qualified ACCA / CIMA
Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with finance systems (SAP, Sage, Xero, NetSuite, etc.)
Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
Confident communicator with a proactive, solution-focused mindset
What Is On Offer
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience
High-Growth Industry: Be part of a sector central to the UK's sustainable energy future
Career Development: Study support and genuine progression within a scaling finance team
Supportive Culture: Collaborative environment with strong mentorship
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