Financial Accountant

Sinewave was founded in 2015 with a clear mission from the very start - everything that we do will always be a power for good. Since then we have gone from a living room start-up to a leading force within the energy transformation sector. Not bad eh!

We are on a mission to help power the future more sustainably. But dont just take our word for it we are the only B-Corp Certified ICP in the world.

Were part of powering the UKs energy transition with innovative high and low voltage electrical solutions up to 400kV. From EV charging to renewables and commercial projects we design deliver and maintain networks with sustainability and efficiency at heart. Join us to drive change and make an impact!

This role:

We are looking for a Financial Accountant to come and join our growing Finance team.

This will be someone who challenges what we do daily and thrives working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines helping us build for the future.

An idea of what youll be doing:

Ensure compliance with internal financial controls policies and procedures.

Ownership of the monthly control process. Manage accruals prepayments fixed asset register and balance sheet reconciliations.

Assist with VAT returns corporation tax packs and other regulatory filings.

Assistance in the preparation of monthly management accounts ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Assist in the preparation of budgets forecasts and variance analysis particularly cashflow forecasts

Support year-end audit processes and liaise with external auditors to include support the preparation of statutory accounts in compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS. Group (Not necessary but nice to have)

Contribute to process improvements within the finance function to drive efficiency.

Work closely with the Finance Manager to provide financial insight and recommendations.

Management of team of 3 undertaking team meetings and appraisals

Ad-hoc finance project work and tasks

When you join you will go through our top-notch induction and onboarding process and have opportunities to develop further through our in-house training academy.

Everyone belongs here at Sinewave

At Sinewave we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We know what it takes to change the world and thats why we review all applications impartially ensuring decisions are based solely on merit skills and potential. If you require any adjustments to support you through the application or interview process please let us knowwere here to help. #teamsinewave

Requirements

Youll have a proven track record of:

Strong technical accounting knowledge with ability to apply to practical scenarios.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

High attention to detail with strong organisational skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel essential) and experience with accounting software.

Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.

Proactive adaptable and able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Commercial awareness and an understanding of the wider business environment.

Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Youll be a successful Financial Accountant at Sinewave if youre

Recently qualified accountant (ACCA CIMA ACA or equivalent) looking to build on early post-qualification experience in a growing and supportive environment

Experience in preparing financial and management accounts (industry or practice background).

Knowledge of UK GAAP/IFRS and statutory reporting requirements.

Exposure to audit processes (desirable).

Experience in utilities infrastructure or construction industry would be advantageous.

Comply with all company policies procedures and business ethics codes including the anti-bribery policy while adhering to the Environmental and Quality Management System in alignment with ISO standards and the requirements of the NERS accreditation.

Benefits

So lets talk about whats in it for you.

In return for everything you can bring we can offer you an exciting place to work with a welcoming and friendly workforce. We are a fast-growing dynamic business and even as our team grows in number maintaining our company culture is important to us. We want to keep the feeling of being part of a small business alive no matter how big we get.

Whether youre based in the HQ in Swindon field-based or working from home we have a lot to offer:

The usual stuff

Along with a competitive salary and life assurance we provide enhanced pension contributions matching 5% as standard.

25days Bank Holidays

You can even buy or sell holiday allowance giving you the flexibility to enjoy more time with family and friends.

Private Medical

We hope youll never need it but just in case. We offer a fully comprehensive medical scheme that can extend to your family as well.

Sinewave Academy

Our academy provides you with all of the tools and training needed to power your career.

Sinewave Worx

Our bespoke perks platform getting you discounts and cashback at loads of high-street retailers. Our perks list is as impressive as the range of our EV solutions! Want to know more Charge ahead and check out here.

Join us

Required Skills:

When you join you will go through our top-notch induction and onboarding process and have opportunities to develop further through our in house training academy. Youll have a proven track record of: Assessing potentially hazardous and dangerous situations taking appropriate action to ensure the safety of personnel other site operatives and the public. Undertaking site specific risk assessments and creating RAMS and competent in issuing and cancelling safety documents. Ensuring personnel and your wider team understand duties under safety documents. Carrying out network operations under instruction from the Network Control Engineer. Understanding the local network anomalies and ensuring correct phase rotation. Youll already have experience & qualifications in: Currently hold (or have held) authorisations up to 33kV including permit to work (accepting 11KV with extensive experience). CSCS (affiliated). The use of Productivity and Collaboration Software such as Microsoft Office Microsoft Teams SharePoint etc. across multiple platforms such as smart phones tablets laptops etc. Full UK driving license (Maximum of 3 points).