Senior Corporate Accountant (m/f/d)

Senior Corporate Accountant (m/f/d)

IN SHORT

As a Senior Corporate Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial reporting across our corporate, infrastructure, and non-gross margin entities. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you will provide technical accounting expertise, lead process improvement initiatives, and support strategic finance projects.

What Will You Do

• Manage complex accounting transactions, including accruals, prepayments, asset accounting, and financial adjustments under IFRS and local GAAP.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and month-end close activities.
• Analyse financial data and provide insights to support business decision-making.
• Drive process improvements, standardisation, and automation across accounting processes.
• Maintain robust internal controls and ensure compliance with regulatory and accounting requirements.
• Partner with auditors, consultants, and internal stakeholders on accounting and reporting matters.
• Lead and contribute to accounting, systems, and finance transformation projects.

What Will You Bring

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Significant experience in a Senior Corporate Accountant or similar role, ideally within a complex or multinational environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP and statutory reporting requirements.
• Experience handling complex accounting issues within a large or multinational organisation.
• Proven track record of driving process improvements and automation initiatives.
• SAP experience and strong analytical skills.
• Problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

About Us

SEFE is an international energy company anchored in Europe, delivering energy solutions that ensure reliable and affordable supply. Our activities span the entire energy value chain – from origination and trading to sales, transport and storage.

With decades of trading expertise and a growing LNG portfolio, SEFE is one of Europe’s leading suppliers to industrial customers, providing more than 200 TWh of gas and power each year. We supply over 50,000 clients, from small businesses to municipalities and multinational organisations. By investing in clean energies, we support our customers on their decarbonisation journey and contribute to the energy transition.

SEFE employs over 2,000 people worldwide and is owned by the Federal Government of Germany.

Securing energy – now and for the future.

Our Benefits

In return we offer a competitive starting salary supported by a comprehensive range of financial, lifestyle and wellness benefits with the flexibility to follow a hybrid working model.

• bonus earning potential
• non-contributory pension with 10% employer contribution
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and volunteering days
• buy / sell holidays
• life assurance
• medical and dental insurance (family cover)
• range of optional flexible benefits

We are committed to supporting your career growth with opportunities to develop both your knowledge and experience through a blended approach to learning.

Join SEFE and help us secure energy supply across Europe and shape a better, more sustainable tomorrow.

Information at a Glance

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Job Title: Senior Corporate Accountant (m/f/d)

Job Country: United Kingdom

Job Location: Berlin, Germany | London, United Kingdom | Manchester, United Kingdom

Posting Start Date: 09/04/2026

Business Function: Audit, Accounting & Finance

Contract Type: Permanent