Group Accountant London, England
Job description
ABOUT ZENOBE
Our goal is to make clean power accessible, to accelerate the shift to zero carbon power and transport.
We’re transforming grids to enable the take up of more renewables, electrifying fleets for cleaner air, repurposing electric vehicle batteries for clean portable power and using proprietary software and data analysis to optimise operational performance for our customers.
We have 687 MWh of operational and under construction grid scale battery capacity and over 30% of the UK’s EV buses, and are expanding our operations in Australia, New Zealand, US and Europe. We’re a rapidly growing company looking for talented people to join us.
THE OPPORTUNITY
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Zenobe’s Finance Team. Finance is at the core of all of Zenobe’s activities, with this role offering unrivalled business exposure in one of the UK’s most highly capitalised scale ups.
With Zenobe’s rapid growth, there is an imperative for sound process management and leadership within the organisation. The Group Accountant will be working across global operations and will play a key role in preparing monthly financial and operational management information, loan and shareholder reporting and other ad hoc requests, as well as other day to day operational finance requirements. Given the ever-changing nature of Zenobe due to its rapid growth, the successful candidate will need to be both proactive and adaptable to thrive in the business.
A TASTE OF THE DAY TO DAY
- Analysing actual performance versus forecasts and budgets
- Preparing commentary explaining to management the global financial performance and position of the group
- Project reporting
- Ensuring the integrity of the general ledger and subsidiary systems
- Preparing month-end journals and reports
- Ensure balance sheets reconciliations are produced to a high standard
- Loan reporting
- Liaising with auditors and providing audit information
- Other ad hoc duties as required to support the operational finance team
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- At least 3 years’ experience working in either industry or practice
- Recently qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent
- Proficient user on Excel
- Experience of using a medium sized enterprise finance system such as Netsuite, SAP ByDesign etc is desirable
- Self-starter
- Ability to thrive in a fast paced and ever-changing environment
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent attention to detail
WORKING AT ZENOBE
We’re passionate about sustainability and are proud to offer Team Zenobē a pioneering and collaborative working environment. We encourage our people to take ownership of their career progression and celebrate those that can think outside the box.
If you’d like to join our community of like-minded people hit the apply button now, we’d love to hear from you!
WHAT WE OFFER
Charge your career at Zenobē and receive
- Up to 20% performance related bonus
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Private Medical Insurance, for you and the family
- £1,500 training budget per year, to ensure you grow as we do
- EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Pension scheme, up to 8% matched contributions
- Enhanced parental leave
- Cash back health plan
- Plus more
OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
Our people are our strongest asset and the key determinant of our success, and we value a range of skillsets and perspectives. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. We work to provide equal opportunities and an inclusive work environment, where everyone is fairly treated in the application process and through their career at Zenobē. If there are any adjustments that would help improve your experience with Zenobē, please let us know when you apply.
