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Here’s a tailored internal recruitment post for the Main Accountant role at CWA, designed to attract qualified professionals with a clear call to action:

We’re hiring: Main Accountant - CWA Finance Team

I’m recruiting for an experienced Main Accountant to join the Civil Works Alliance (CWA) finance team, based in Ipswich or Leiston, supporting the Sizewell C project - a landmark initiative generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and powering Britain’s energy future for the next 60 years.

As the deputy to the Head of Accounting, you’ll play a vital role managing the accounts payable and General Ledger functions, ensuring robust financial controls and timely reporting to our partners. Your expertise will support seamless month-end closures, tax compliance, audit coordination, and subcontractor payments.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading monthly closure activities: account reviews, manual accruals, balance sheet revaluations, bank reconciliations, and IFRS 16 postings.

Managing subcontractor valuations, payment initiations, and accrual justifications.

Handling tax returns, including VAT, CIS, and Brexit-related customs duties and import VAT.

Coordinating internal and external audits, managing asset registers, and updating accounting procedures.

What you’ll bring:

Strong communication skills.

Proven ability to collaborate across diverse teams including Production, Commercial, Finance, and Cost Control.

Experience with SAP is highly beneficial.

Commitment to accuracy, deadlines, and financial integrity.

Joining the CWA means being part of a diverse, high-performing team dedicated to delivering Sizewell C - a transformative project set to deliver clean, reliable energy for generations to come.

If you’re ready to step into this pivotal role and contribute to a project of national importance, please click the link below to apply