Financial Accountant in Wrexham

Financial Accountant - Urenco Morson Edge Finance are proud to be the trusted exclusive recruitment partner to Urenco and are currently supporting the appointment of a Financial Accountant for an 18 month fixed term contract. Help us to make a world of difference Urenco is a global leader in the production of low-carbon energy, operating at the forefront of the transition to a sustainable, net-zero world. Urenco is a leading international uranium enrichment company, playing a vital role in the global nuclear fuel supply chain. With operations across the UK, Europe and the USA, the business offers the stability and scale of a major international organisation, alongside a genuinely friendly, welcoming culture and supportive, collaborative working environment. This 18 month contract offers an excellent opportunity to work within a complex and commercially interesting business, with a varied Finance role, exposure to key stakeholders and the chance to contribute to important reporting, analysis and business improvement projects. The role The position combines established month-end and financial reporting responsibilities with more complex analytical work requiring sound judgement, initiative and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Key Responsibilities Prepare month-end financial reports, balance sheet reconciliations and year-end statutory accounts. Manage financial reporting through ADRA and BPC, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Analyse financial and cost data, identifying trends, variances, risks and opportunities. Produce management information and cost reports to support commercial decision-making. Develop financial models and provide analysis for business cases, investment appraisals and strategic planning. Work with stakeholders to consolidate budgets, actual costs and financial information. Support the Budgetary Control Committee with financial reporting and analysis. Identify and resolve reporting issues, implementing improvements to financial processes and controls. Review and report on waste provisions, ensuring accurate recognition of liabilities. Support the SAP S/4HANA implementation, including data validation and system testing. Liaise with Group Finance and operational teams, providing ad hoc financial analysis and support. Essential Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Strong statutory and month-end reporting experience within a large, complex organisation. Advanced financial modelling skills, including valuations and net present value (NPV). Sound knowledge of financial reporting standards and their application. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide commercial insights. Experience supporting business cases, investment appraisals and strategic decision-making. Proven problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement improvements. Advanced Excel skills and the ability to work collaboratively with and challenge stakeholders at all levels. Desirable Requirements Previous experience within the nuclear industry or a similarly complex, highly regulated environment. Experience using SAP, particularly within a financial reporting environment. Exposure to financial systems implementations, upgrades or process improvement projects. What can you expect from Urenco Working with a business that plays a critical role in the global energy sector. More than simply a place to work, they provide an environment where individuals can develop, progress and thrive. As an employee of Urenco, you will benefit from: 27 days annual leave+BH, with opportunity to earn more! A generous bonus scheme based on achievement of personal and company objectives. A defined contribution pension scheme: employer contributions up to 16% A comprehensive range of family-friendly policies. A highly competitive pension scheme. Hybrid working, with up to two days working remotely. A flexible benefits package including life assurance and income protection, with the opportunity to tailor additional benefits to suit your individual lifestyle. Paid time off for volunteering activities. Access to private medical and dental insurance schemes. Excellent learning and development opportunities, including structured training programmes, ongoing professional development and support to help accelerate your career progression. Security vetting To be considered for this opportunity, you must have been resident in the UK for a minimum of five years and understand that security checks can take time following offer. Due to the nature of the industry that Urenco operates in, all personnel regardless of employment status working for Urenco are required to obtain security clearance at the level required for their role. Security clearances are assessed in accordance with regulations and official guidance issued by the relevant competent authorities for national security vetting. In certain circumstances, additional enhanced security clearance considerations apply to roles within Urenco owing to the particular activities that the Urenco Group undertakes in relation to uranium enrichment. Successful candidates will need to satisfy security requirements, and all offers of appointment are made subject to the successful approval of all checks initiated. We are unable to progress anyone requiring visa sponsorship. Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce As a truly international organisation with operations across the UK, USA, Germany and the Netherlands, Urenco recognises that diverse perspectives and experiences strengthen the business. They are committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative working environment where individuals are valued, supported and empowered to contribute their best. Urenco places people at the heart of everything they do and actively encourages a culture where every voice is heard and diversity can thrive. Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let the Talent Acquisition team know. Together, Urenco is helping to shape the future of low-carbon energy while creating opportunities for employees to build rewarding and meaningful careers. “Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.” Due to the anticipated volume of applications, we regret that we are unable to respond individually to every applicant. Applications will be reviewed against the essential criteria outlined above, and only those candidates that meet the criteria will be contacted.
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