Group Accountant

We are currently recruiting for a Group Accountant to join a growing business based in Chelmsford. The is a pivotal role as you will be taking ownership of financial records across multiple group entities and ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and compliance with UK regulations.

• Support management accounts, budgets, cashflow forecasting, VAT, and year-end with external accountants
• Monthly balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and journals
• Oversight of sales and purchase ledgers, invoice processing, and supplier payments
• Bank reconciliations, cash collection, and working capital monitoring
• Review of monthly P&L and balance sheets
• Maintain internal controls and support system improvements

• You will be ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, part-qualified, or QBE with relevant work experience
• Experience in a similar SME finance role
• Strong Excel skills and accounting software experience
• Confident with reconciliations and transactional finance
• Organised, proactive, and detail-oriented with strong communication skills.

Please contact Agilis Search for more information.