Senior Accountant, Accounting Operations
OppFiSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Energy, Renewable EnergyIndustries
Requirements
- Successfully completed a business administration degree
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in auditing or comparable experience as a financial accountant in an industrial company or the energy sector
- Excellent knowledge of financial accounting and preparation of financial statements according to IFRS and HGB
- Tech-savvy and enjoys automating processes
- Team player with a hands-on mentality and willingness to share knowledge
- Fluent in German and English
- Desire to contribute to a more sustainable future and view the energy revolution as essential
Responsibilities
- Preparing complex matters in the area of metering operations
- Documenting these matters and finding solutions to legally document them in their books
- Responsibility for the guidelines of GOB (German Energy and Outage Regulations), trade, tax, and corporate law requirements, and accounting principles according to IFRS and HGB
- Supporting the preparation of annual financial statements, including consolidation, and acting as a point of contact for auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders
- Supporting the team in the preparation of monthly financial statements according to IFRS
- Maintaining close communication with colleagues in the UK and other countries to establish uniform approaches and processes within the group
- Contributing to the development, description, and optimization of end-to-end processes in accounting to continuously improve the internal control system
- Participating in cross-functional projects and representing the interests of Finance
Skills
IFRS
HGB
GOB
financial accounting
financial statements
consolidation
auditing
tax law
corporate law
process automation
process optimization
Octopus Energy
Provides affordable green energy solutions
About Octopus Energy
Octopus Energy provides affordable green energy solutions to households and businesses across multiple countries, including the UK, US, Japan, Germany, New Zealand, and Australia. The company focuses on the renewable energy market and utilizes technology and data to enhance its services. Its main product offerings include direct energy sales to consumers and the licensing of its proprietary Kraken technology platform to other energy providers. This platform helps streamline energy management and improve customer experience. Unlike many competitors, Octopus Energy emphasizes sustainability and offers additional services such as electric vehicle solutions. The company's goal is to make green energy accessible and affordable while promoting the use of renewable resources.
London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$2,476.6MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees