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Accountant

Jenkins Recruitment

Chelmsford

On-site

GBP 50,000

Full time

25 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-driven accountant to join their dynamic team in Chelmsford. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to manage financial accounting for multiple subsidiaries while contributing to process improvements and maintaining strong financial controls. Ideal candidates will be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with a proactive mindset and excellent communication skills. Join a growing business where your contributions will truly make a difference and enjoy a competitive salary along with excellent benefits. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

  • Qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA accountant with financial accounting experience.
  • Detail-oriented and proactive individual with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage monthly accounting processes for multiple subsidiaries.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory reporting and liaise with auditors.

Skills

Detail-oriented mindset
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience in financial accounting

Education

ACA qualified
ACCA qualified
CIMA qualified

Tools

Microsoft Excel
SAP

Job description

11th March, 2025

Accountant
Chelmsford Based
Full Time
Circa £50k
Excellent Benefits

We have a fantastic opportunity for a detail-driven accountant looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a growing and evolving business. Ready for the next step in your career? Read on!

About the Role

You will be responsible for the financial accounting and reporting of multiple subsidiaries, managing intercompany reconciliations and supporting tax reporting requirements. The role requires a proactive and analytical individual who can contribute to process improvements and maintain strong financial controls.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Managing the monthly accounting process for multiple holding companies, including journals, purchase orders, GL reconciliations and forecasts.
  2. Ensuring compliance with statutory reporting requirements and liaising with auditors.
  3. Overseeing intercompany recharges and reconciliation processes.
  4. Supporting tax reporting, including VAT returns and reporting packs.
  5. Maintaining compliance with financial controls and SOX 404 requirements.
  6. Identifying opportunities to improve reporting processes and financial efficiencies.
Candidate Profile
  1. ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified.
  2. Experience in financial accounting within a medium to large organisation or in practice.
  3. A proactive and detail-oriented mindset, with a passion for driving improvements.
  4. Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
  5. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other key applications (SAP experience would be a plus).

If you're looking for your next challenge in financial accounting and want to be part of a company where your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply today!

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