Financial Accountant

South East London, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Hutcheon Mearns have been engaged exclusively to source a Financial Accountant on a full time basis. This maternity cover role is offered until mid-October 2026. Our client is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company based in London. This role is offered on a hybrid basis (two days in the office/three days from home). Candidates must be available to start immediately.


This role offers responsibility for a wide range of duties and exposure to a variety of issues and tasks, including extensive interaction with the wider business. The role suits a driven and hardworking individual who would enjoy working in a fast-paced growth environment and is ready to provide their expertise and support for the growing demands on the Finance function.


The Opportunity




Monthly financial close Banking and treasury Budgeting and forecasting External reporting Assisting with audit Taxation Process improvement Manage functioning of Accounts Payable

Background and Experience



Degree level educated preferably in a finance or accounting related subject Qualified or Qualified by Experience High level of accuracy and attention to detail Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and experienced financial accounting system knowledge Upstream oil and gas operating company experience is desirable

Flexibility and Benefits




Hybrid working (2 days in the office/3 days from home) Competitive salary Excellent working environment 10% employer pension

Next Steps




If you are interested in taking the next step in your career or feel a change of environment or sector is your next path, this could be the ideal job opportunity for you! To apply please send a full CV. For a confidential discussion or more information, please reach out to Morgan McPherson at Hutcheon Mearns on morgan.mcpherson@hutcheonmearns.co.uk. Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this role as no sponsorship is available.



Central London, South East England

Wednesday 19 November 2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4247360
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    South East London, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned