Senior Management Accountant in Chelmsford
Posted by Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited
£48,000 – £53,000 a year
Chelmsford · Permanent
We are seeking a proactive Senior Management Accountant to take ownership of the month-end process, deliver high-quality management reporting, and support the development of a growing finance team.
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, providing insightful analysis, strengthening controls, and mentoring the Assistant Management Accountant.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead and manage the month-end close process.
- Prepare monthly management accounts pack with meaningful variance analysis.
- Challenge financial data, investigate unusual movements and improve reporting accuracy.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, cashflow reporting and KPI analysis.
- Coordinate audit requirements, VAT submissions and statutory reporting schedules.
- Coach and develop the Assistant Management Accountant.
- Drive continuous improvements to finance processes and controls.
We're looking for an ACCA/CIMA finalist or newly qualified accountant with strong management accounting experience and a proven track record of owning the month-end process. You'll be comfortable analysing financial performance, challenging assumptions, and delivering accurate, insightful reporting.
You'll combine strong Excel and finance systems skills with excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Proactive and solutions-focused, you'll enjoy mentoring others and contributing to the continuous improvement of the finance function.
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