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Group Financial Controller

EDF Energy • Sunderland, Tyne & Wear

Salary
£60k – £60k
Posted
15 October 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

EDF Energy is hiring a Group Financial Controller in Sunderland, a accounting & finance role. The advertised salary is £60k – £60k. EDF Energy holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

About the Role Are you an accomplished finance leader looking to shape the strategic direction of a growing renewable energy business? This is an opportunity to lead a critical function at the heart of EDF power solutions UK & Ireland, driving financial excellence, governance and transformation while supporting ambitious growth plans. At EDF power solutions, we're shaping an Electric UK and Ireland. As we continue to expand our renewable energy portfolio and invest in the transition to net zero…
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  • Employer: EDF Energy — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £60k – £60k
  • How this salary compares: about 19% above the £50,000 median across 1,658 accounting & finance roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Sunderland, Tyne & Wear
  • Similar roles nearby: 1 other live accounting & finance role in Sunderland — browse them
  • Posted: 15 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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