IN SHORT
We are seeking a detail-oriented finance professional to join our Accounting Services team at SEFE GmbH, with a focus on supporting our gas sales entities. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring all transactions are correctly recorded in the general ledger. The position plays a critical role in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports—including balance sheets, income statements, and accompanying notes—contributing to the integrity and transparency of our financial reporting.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Preparation of the monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with HGB and foreign GAAP as well as the reporting packages in accordance with IFRS for Group companies, especially Gas sales entities"
- Ongoing recording of business transactions in HGB and foreign GAAP Accounting
- Determination and recording of accruals, deferrals and value adjustments"
- Asset accounting management"
- Participation in Accounting-relevant optimisation and harmonisation projects (e.g., SAP ERP implementation projects)"
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- Experienced Accountant, with experience post qualification.
- Solid understanding of German GAAP and other local GAAP, if required, as well as IFRS accounting and reporting and core financial accounting control principles.
- Hands-on experience working with medium complex accounting topics and corresponding process landscape.
- Experience of working with vast amounts of data, and financial reporting thereon.
ABOUT US
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.
Our international teams work across locations in Europe, Asia, and North America. We’re passionate about energy and the important role it can play in shaping a better future.
Securing energy – now and for the future.
We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces diversity and fosters the development of knowledge, skills, and experience. Whatever your role, you’ll find an open, welcoming atmosphere that empowers you, and recognises your contribution.
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.