Management Accountant — Multi-Entity, Autonomous Role

Casanovas Recruitment Solutions; Essex; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Collaborative finance team

Multi-entity exposure

Hybrid/office flexibility

Job summary

Casanovas Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Management Accountant in Chelmsford to own core accounting processes and provide accurate financial information across multiple entities.

You will drive month-end reporting, strengthen financial controls and support budgeting and forecasting while guiding junior team members in a dynamic finance function.

Strong VAT, intercompany, and reconciliations experience is essential in this hands-on role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a finance function.
• Experience in management accounting and month-end reporting.
• Experience across multiple entities.
• Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.
• Understanding of VAT and intercompany processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quarterly VAT returns for multiple entities.
• Manage intercompany invoicing and reconciliations.
• Reconcile intercompany balances and investigate discrepancies.
• Complete daily and monthly bank reconciliations, including multi-currency accounts.
• Prepare and post accruals, prepayments and month-end journals.
• Support and lead month-end close activities.
• Assist with monthly management accounts and financial reporting.
• Monitor ledgers and review aged debtors/creditors.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting.

Skills

Finance experience

Multi-entity experience

VAT returns

Excel (Advanced)

Sage 50

Cloud ERP systems

Education

AAT / ACCA / CIMA studies advantageous

Tools

Sage 50

Cloud ERP

Job description

Casanovas Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Management Accountant in Chelmsford to own core accounting processes and provide accurate financial information across multiple entities.

You will drive month-end reporting, strengthen financial controls and support budgeting and forecasting while guiding junior team members in a dynamic finance function.

Strong VAT, intercompany, and reconciliations experience is essential in this hands-on role.