Description We are hiring for our client, a leading organisation within the energy sector, who are seeking an experienced Accountant to join their Finance team on a 12-month fixed term contract. This Accountant role offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a highly commercial environment, supporting key financial decision-making, pricing strategy and regulatory compliance. The successful Accountant will work closely with operational and commercial teams, providing insight, analysis and forecasting to drive performance. Top 3 Things to Know About this Job: Hybrid working model Commercially focused Accountant role with strong business exposure Established and innovative organisation within a growing sector The Role: * Analyse customer profitability, product margins and portfolio performance * Monitor operating costs, cost of sales and impact on EBITDA * Provide financial insight to support strategic decision-making * Support pricing decisions and tariff modelling * Prepare monthly performance reports and variance analysis * Develop short and long-term forecasts and scenario models * Ensure accuracy of accruals for costs and revenues * Support regulatory reporting, audits and compliance processes * Partner with internal teams to drive financial performance * Present financial insights, risks and opportunities to senior stakeholders The Person: * Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) * Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience * Experience within energy, utilities or a complex commercial environment * Strong commercial acumen and analytical mindset * Advanced Excel skills including financial modelling * Experience working with large datasets Desirable: * Experience in energy cost modelling * Exposure to SAP, Workday or similar ERP/BI tools * Knowledge of regulatory frameworks The Reward: * Competitive salary package * Hybrid working * Opportunity to gain strong commercial exposure * Collaborative and high-performing finance team * Exposure to a dynamic and evolving sector Next Steps - Why Hunter Savage For further information and to apply for this Accountant role, please contact Connor Donaghy. We are a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep expertise across Accountancy & Finance and wider professional sectors across the UK & Ireland. We pride ourselves on providing expert, confidential advice and supporting professionals in making the right long-term career move. Salary is negotiable and based on experience. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria depending on the calibre of response. Skills: Accountant Commercial Accountant CIMA ACA ACCA