Greater London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$65k–$76k/yr
We are looking for a technically strong Hedge & Derivatives Accountant to play a key role in delivering the Group's first hedge accounting programme. Reporting to the Derivatives Controller, you will take ownership of de…
Skills: IFRS 9, IFRS 13, IFRS 7, Hedge Accounting, Derivative Accounting
Greater London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$55k–$65k/yr
Shape the future of market risk in a fast-moving energy business. As a Senior Market Risk Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in protecting and enabling our commercial strategy by developing robust risk frameworks, deliv…
Skills: Market Risk Analysis, Risk Modelling, Energy Sector Expertise, Value-at-Risk (VaR), Volatility Analysis
Worthing, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$26k–$29k/yr
Help us deliver accurate billing and exceptional customer experiences. You will play a critical role within the Electricity Industry Operations team, focusing on investigating and resolving billing and supply issues that…
Skills: Billing Analysis, Debt Collection, Data Quality, Customer Experience, Account Reconciliation
Greater London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$50k–$60k/yr
Do you enjoy using quantitative analysis to solve complex risk challenges and influence key commercial decisions? As a Model Risk Analyst, you'll play a vital role in strengthening our risk framework by validating valuat…
Skills: Quantitative Risk Management, Model Validation, Valuation Models, Risk Methodology Design, Commodity Risk Factors
Greater London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$118k–$138k/yr
Are you a quantitative risk professional who enjoys combining technical expertise with strategic influence? As our Model Risk Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how risk is measured, understood, and managed a…
Skills: Quantitative Risk Management, Model Validation, Valuation Models, Risk Methodology Design, Commodity Risk Factors
Ipswich, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$34k–$39k/yr
We are looking for a highly analytical and commercially minded Business Intelligence Analyst to join our Operations Business Intelligence team. Reporting to the Operations Business Intelligence Team Leader, you will play…
Skills: Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement, Analytical Modeling
Greater London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$75k–$100k/yr
This is a brand new role for us and we will be looking for you to utilise your networks to identify, develop, and secure high-value offtake opportunities with producers across Europe. In this commercially focused role at…
Skills: Commodities Trading, Risk Management, Market Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Thinking
Houston, Texas, United States · Hybrid
The future of energy is digitized, decarbonized and localized. At SmartestEnergy, we need revolutionary thinkers to help our customers make the most of this new landscape, thinking differently to find smart solutions to …
Skills: ETRM Platforms, Energy Trading, Risk Management, Wholesale Energy Markets, Business Analysis
Cremorne, Victoria, Australia · Hybrid
Who are we? The future of energy is digitised, decarbonised, and localised. At SmartestEnergy Australia, we need revolutionary thinkers to help our customers make the most of this new landscape, thinking differently to f…
Skills: Energy trading, Electricity spot markets, Analytical skills, Numerical skills, Python
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The role involves taking ownership of derivative accounting, valuation, and financial reporting to deliver the Group's first hedge accounting programme. You will translate complex trading activity into accurate reports while ensuring compliance with IFRS standards across various financial hedges and power contracts.
Candidates must be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with post-qualification experience in derivatives or financial instruments, preferably in the energy or commodities sector. Proven hands-on expertise in IFRS 9 hedge accounting, including designation, documentation, and effectiveness testing, is required.
We are looking for a technically strong Hedge & Derivatives Accountant to play a key role in delivering the Group's first hedge accounting programme. Reporting to the Derivatives Controller, you will take ownership of derivative accounting, valuation, reconciliations, and financial reporting, ensuring compliance with IFRS 9 and IFRS 13 across a diverse portfolio of financial hedges, PPAs, and intercompany power contracts. Working closely with Finance, Risk, Trading, and Front Office teams, you will translate complex trading activity into accurate financial reporting while supporting the continued development of the Group's hedge accounting framework.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical accountant who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and wants to help shape a growing and evolving hedging function.
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with post-qualification experience in derivatives or financial instruments accounting, ideally within the energy, utilities or commodities sector;
Proven hands-on experience of IFRS 9 hedge accounting, including hedge designation and documentation, effectiveness testing, cash flow hedges, and accounting for OCI reserves;
Strong technical knowledge of IFRS 9, IFRS 13 and IFRS 7, including fair value measurement, financial instrument disclosures, own-use exemption, and fair value option elections;
Experience accounting for and reporting on derivative financial instruments, with a good understanding of products such as PPAs, forwards, and power contracts, and their treatment under IFRS 9.
What sets us apart?
Global Impact: With offices in the UK, US, and Australia, and plans for further expansion, you'll be part of a dynamic, globally-minded team, with opportunities to explore new markets and make a difference on a global scale.
Flexible Working: Embrace the freedom to work from anywhere in the world for up to 30 days a year. We prioritize work-life balance, recognizing that your well-being matters. Find out more here.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate our diverse culture and value individuals irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality, or ethnicity. Join a team where diversity is not just welcomed but celebrated as a key driver of growth and innovation.
Hybrid working typically means 2 days in the office location listed on this advert and 3 days working at home each week. Some occasional travel to our other offices may be required.
Once we receive your application, it will be reviewed by a human – no bots here! The average process typically takes around 2-3 weeks, with 2 stages of video interviews using Teams. However, this can vary depending on the role. We may invite you for a face-to-face meeting or require only 1 video interview. If you have any questions or need support, our Recruitment Team is here to assist you.
Ready to join us on our journey to digitise, decarbonise, and localize the future of energy? Apply now.
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SmartestEnergy is a people-powered energy company, empowering switched on customers, generators and partners to get to net zero. We know the journey to 100% renewable energy is complex, because everyone’s at different stages with unique needs. That’s why our model is flexible, our advice is unbiased, and our innovative retail solutions are realistic. We’re driving the worldwide transition to net zero with offices in the UK, the United States and Australia. As a growing community, we can make the system fairer and more powerful. We can better show the realities and rewards of switching from fossil fuels to clean energy. Connect generators to customer demand. Accelerate the market. Create jobs. And champion greener, smarter energy for generations. SmartestEnergy. Empowering a greener generation.
Offices: The Columbus Building, 7 Westferry Circus, London, E14 4HD, GB · Grafton House, 15-17 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2DE, GB · 333 W Washington St., Syracuse, New York 13202, US · Ridgeworth House, Liverpool Gardens, Worthing, BN11 1RY, GB · Level 4, 36 Carrington Street, Sydney, NSW 2000, AU
SmartestEnergy is a people-powered energy company, empowering switched on customers, generators and partners to get to net zero. We know the journey to 100% renewable energy is complex, because everyone’s at different stages with unique needs. That’s why our model is flexible, our advice is unbiased, and our innovative retail solutions are realistic. We’re driving the worldwide transition to net zero with offices in the UK, the United States and Australia. As a growing community, we can make the system fairer and more powerful. We can better show the realities and rewards of switching from fossil fuels to clean energy. Connect generators to customer demand. Accelerate the market. Create jobs. And champion greener, smarter energy for generations. SmartestEnergy. Empowering a greener generation.
Offices: The Columbus Building, 7 Westferry Circus, London, E14 4HD, GB · Grafton House, 15-17 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2DE, GB · 333 W Washington St., Syracuse, New York 13202, US · Ridgeworth House, Liverpool Gardens, Worthing, BN11 1RY, GB · Level 4, 36 Carrington Street, Sydney, NSW 2000, AU
