About the entity
Framatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world's nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services - all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability.
Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%), we're driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK, our team is already 400 strong - and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry, we're aiming to reach 500 dedicated professionals in 2025.
Now's your chance to join a company that's shaping the energy transition - where your expertise will matter, your growth will be supported, and your work will help power generations to come.
Your missions
Overall responsibility for Balance sheet control and reconciliation.
The Head of Accounting will be responsible for ensuring statutory compliance and overall efficiency within our accounting processes and procedures. Managing the accounting and payroll teams directly to ensure compliance on all areas and delivery of an effective accounting function.
Overall ownership and control of the following areas;
- Accounts receivable (Including ensuring effective credit control)
- Accounts Payable (Ensuring on time payments to suppliers)
- Treasury (cash management and forecasting)
- All balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis
- Monthly reporting on Key KPI's within the accounting function
- Tax compliance & Optimisation (VAT, CIS, Payroll, STBV etc, R&D Tax credits)
- Statutory Audit management and Corp tax (including R&D submission)
- Payroll processing and reconciliations
- Pension Compliance
- Management of Accounting and payroll teams
You are
Requirements:
Chartered accountant
A background in business services / accounting teams
Experience operating in a complex business with separate business units and overseas group companies.
Key attributes for this role:
Attention to detail
Strong communication skills
Extensive people management experience
Pragmatic thinker, good at problem solving
Good at developing staff and on the job training
Good at progressing many topics at once with control
Additional information
Specialization: F1 - Financial management
Level of education (all) Bachelor
Place: United Kingdom, Bristol, Avonmouth
Employment level: Non cadre
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