IN SHORT

Supporting SEFE’s continued growth in commodity and derivatives trading, SM&T’s Accounting function is looking for a highly motivated, analytically minded individual to join its Entity Reporting Team for a fixed term.

The Entity Controller will assume responsibility and accountability for seeing the Group Reporting function through the 2025-year end as well as the S4 Hanna system transition and ensuring BAU reporting work is achieved.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

• Lead with the production and relevant architecture enhancements and documentation to facilitate monthly entity reporting requirements.
• Preparation of Annual Financial Statements for specified legal entities.
• Review working papers and results of more junior team members within the wider Trade Accounting function.
• Assist in the ERP system transition for the Group consolidation system and ensuring all user testing is designed and completed
• Lead with the standardisation and improvement of legal entity control processes for all Trading Legal Entities globally to ensure consistency of reporting.

WHAT WILL YOU BRING

• Qualified Accountant with experience post qualification.
• Strong expertise in IFRS: business segments, national and international subsidiaries, consolidation, and group reporting.
• Experience in running a consolidation system for a Group.
• Experience in User testing during an ERP system transition would be an advantage.
• Exposure to the accounting and/or controlling function in a large or medium sized multinational business, either in practice or industry.

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.

OUR BENEFITS

Our Benefits
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. We offer a competitive starting salary supported by a comprehensive, and broad reaching benefits package which includes:

• Bonus earning potential
• Non-contributory pension
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and 2 volunteering days
• Buy / sell holidays
• Life assurance
• Medical and dental insurance
• Range of optional flexible benefits

Based from our offices in London, you can benefit from hybrid working offering the flexibility to spend some of your working week at home. We are committed to supporting your career growth with opportunities to develop both your knowledge and experience through a blended approach to learning