Group Financial Accountant
Join the Group Accounting Team to deliver accurate financial reporting, lead the consolidation process, and provide technical accounting support across the finance function.
Are you a qualified accountant looking to deepen your expertise in technical accounting and statutory reporting while helping shape the future of renewable energy? This is an opportunity to apply your knowledge across a growing and diverse portfolio of renewable assets, supporting financial integrity and business growth.
At EDF power solutions, we’re delivering an Electric UK and Ireland.
As a Technical Accountant, you’ll play an important role in statutory financial reporting, audit delivery, technical accounting and governance. Your work will help ensure accurate financial information supports key business decisions as we continue to grow our renewable energy portfolio and contribute to a net zero future.
The Opportunity
You'll support the Senior Technical Accountant in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting across a complex and evolving renewable energy business. From statutory reporting to technical accounting activities, your expertise will help ensure compliance, strengthen governance, and support sustainable growth.
This role is available on a 15-month fixed term contract or secondment opportunity. Alongside a competitive salary and potential for an annual bonus, you'll join a flexible hybrid team based across #Durham, #Edinburgh and #London. We work flexibly around business needs, with attendance at one of our offices typically expected around once per month to collaborate with colleagues.
You'll gain exposure to a broad range of technical accounting matters, working closely with audit, tax, treasury and wider finance teams. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and build your career within one of the UK's most diverse renewable energy businesses.
Why EDF power solutions?
We’re united by a shared ambition: to tackle climate change, shaping an Electric UK and Ireland. Our diverse team is growing fast, driven by innovation and a commitment to clean, green energy for all.
With technologies spanning onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery storage and green hydrogen, we’re the UK and Ireland’s most diverse renewable generator. By 2035, we aim to deliver 10GW of low-carbon energy – and we’d love you to help us get there.
Who You Are
We’re looking for a Technical Accountant who is analytical, detail-focused and committed to delivering high-quality financial reporting. You'll be confident applying accounting standards in practice and motivated to continuously develop your expertise. To be shortlisted, you need to offer…
What You’ll Be Doing
Pay, Benefits and Culture
If you’re looking to join a company where you can work hard, have fun, and help to create a net zero future – then you’re in the right place! If you’re passionate about tackling climate change to support a cleaner, greener future, we’d love you to come and join us.
Alongside a competitive salary and potential for an annual bonus, and a market-leading pension scheme, our employee benefits include flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle – from electric vehicle leasing and private healthcare to extra holiday and more.
Everyone is welcome at EDF power solutions; we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments.
Application Closing Date: Thursday 24th September 2026
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Join us, and let’s do good together.
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