Want to join us on our journey?
We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Senior Accounting Controller. The Controller will support the Accounting Function in delivering the SAP ERP programme, primarily for the main UK Energy Trading entity of the Group
The Senior Accounting Controller will work closely in supporting the Accounting Managers, liaising with IT and the external implementation partner on business requirement analysis, to-be process design, data design, testing, change management, cutover, and support activities
What you will do?
- Work with Accounting Managers to assess, shape and document;“to-be” business processes (using flow-chart diagrams) data requirements & analysis whilst working collaboratively with the Accounting Managers to deliver SAP ERP programme.
- Gap analysis reporting requirements Consult with Accounting Managers to understand processes, develop the business case, document requirements, develop functional specifications and acceptance criteria.
- Work closely with Accounting Managers to derive a common data model and reporting structures to enable group wide reporting whilst working alongside with the SAP Capability team (based in London and Berlin) and external Implementation partner.
- Work closely with SAP Capability Team & Accounting Managers to ensure solutions meet expectations and have only a positive impact at implementation
What you’ll bring to the role?
An understanding of chart accounts typical in a commodity trading organisation or financial trading institution is essential. You should have experience with high transaction volumes and SAP integration with upstream deal capture and lifecycle systems, such as ETRM systems.
Good functional knowledge of SAP is required, along with a strong understanding of data objects, master data, data modelling, and reporting. Change management knowledge and strong facilitation and influencing skills, including the ability to lead workshops, are also crucial.
The candidate should be able to understand business issues and articulate the required IT solutions to the SAP Capability Team or Implementation Partner.
Our offer to you
In return we offer a competitive daily rate, We are committed to supporting your career growth with opportunities to develop both your knowledge and experience through a blended approach to learning.
Who are we?
Securing Energy for Europe – it’s a simple statement, with a bold ambition. SEFE is not just our name, but also encompasses everything that drives us. To accomplish this, we’re taking immediate action to secure gas supply – but also looking forward, to explore our role in the European energy transformation and how we can contribute to a stable and sustainable future.
SEFE, an international energy company, ensures the security of supply and drives the decarbonisation of its customers. SEFE’s activities span the energy value chain, from origination and trading to sales, transport and storage. Through its decades-long expertise in trading and the development of its LNG business, SEFE has become one of the most important suppliers to industrial customers in Europe, with an annual sales volume of 200 TWh of gas and power. Its 50,000 customers range from small businesses to municipalities and multinational organisations. By investing in clean energies and especially in the hydrogen ecosystem, SEFE is contributing to the energy transition. The company employs around 2,000 people globally and is owned by the Federal Government of Germany.
Join SEFE and help us secure gas supply across Europe and shape a better, more sustainable tomorrow.
Securing energy – now and for the future.
