Job Description Description We are hiring for our client, a leading organisation within the energy sector, who are seeking an experienced Accountant to join their Finance team on a 12-month fixed term contract. This Accountant role offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a highly commercial environment, supporting key financial decision-making, pricing strategy and regulatory compliance. The successful Accountant will work closely with operational and commercial teams, providing insight, analysis and forecasting to drive performance. Top 3 Things to Know About this Job: Hybrid working model Commercially focused Accountant role with strong business exposure Established and innovative organisation within a growing sector The Role: • Analyse customer profitability, product margins and portfolio performance • Monitor operating costs, cost of sales and impact on EBITDA • Provide financial insight to support strategic decision-making • Support pricing decisions and tariff modelling • Prepare monthly performance reports and variance analysis • Develop short and long-term forecasts and scenario models • Ensure accuracy of accruals for costs and revenues • Support regulatory reporting, audits and compliance processes • Partner with internal teams to drive financial performance • Present financial insights, risks and opportunities to senior stakeholders The Person: • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) • Minimum 2 years’ post-qualification experience • Experience within energy, utilities or a complex commercial environment • Strong commercial acumen and analytical mindset • Advanced Excel skills including financial modelling • Experience working with large datasets Desirable: • Experience in energy cost modelling • Exposure to SAP, Workday or similar ERP/BI tools • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks The Reward: • Competitive salary package • Hybrid working • Opportunity to gain strong commercial exposure • Collaborative and high-performing finance team • Exposure to a dynamic and evolving sector Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage For further information and to apply for this Accountant role, please contact Connor Donaghy. We are a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep expertise across Accountancy & Finance and wider professional sectors across the UK & Ireland. We pride ourselves on providing expert, confidential advice and supporting professionals in making the right long-term career move. Salary is negotiable and based on experience. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria depending on the calibre of response.