Accounts Assistant – Energy Sector (Purchase Ledger Focus)

Overview

Assist with purchase ledger and accounts payable in renewable energy finance.

Key Responsibilities

• process improvement
• month-end
• cost reporting
• invoice processing
• accounts payable
• supplier reconciliation

Tasks

-Support continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function -Assist with month-end close activities and cost reporting -Process and maintain purchase invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance -Support the accounts payable process and reconcile supplier statements -Liaise with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve invoice or payment queries -Provide general assistance to the wider finance team as required

Requirements

• excel
• financial systems
• graduate
• communication
• collaboration
• detail oriented

What You Bring

We’re seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant to join a growing finance team in the energy sector, with a focus on Purchase Ledger activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance or accounting graduate looking to kickstart their career within the renewable energy and sustainability industry. -Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset -Strong attention to detail with a proactive and organised approach -Confident using Excel and financial systems -Finance, Accounting, or Business graduate (or equivalent experience)

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Benefits

You’ll gain hands-on experience in core finance operations while being supported to develop your professional skills and progress within a dynamic and purpose-driven organisation. -Excellent career development and progression opportunities -Group benefits package -Competitive salary £28,000–£30,000

About The Green Recruitment Company

-Has grown into a global recruitment leader in the green energy sector, with offices across Europe, North America, Asia, and Oceania. -Bridges skilled professionals and innovators—from renewable developers to cleantech startups—fueling projects in solar, wind, storage, green hydrogen, carbon capture and more. -Deploys a suite of services—permanent hires, executive search, contract staffing, market intelligence and project teams—tailored to the full lifecycle of green energy ventures. -A standout strength is their specialist teams in green finance, trading & procurement, energy management, and emerging cleantech, enabling deep market insight and precision hiring. -Uniquely blends data-driven tech platforms with niche sector expertise, optimizing candidate attraction, retention and fit across six continents.

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