Management Accountant – UK / Europe Focus
- Location: Banbury, 3 days per week (Tues, Weds, Thurs) / Hybrid, 2 days per week (if desired)
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Start Date: ASAP
JM&Co. Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly successful international organisation to recruit an experienced *** Management Accountant *** to join their growing UK finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment and enjoys the challenge of managing international accounting processes. You’ll be joining a global business with a collaborative team culture and genuine scope for professional growth.
The Management Accountant role:
Reporting to the EU Financial Director, the Management Accountant will be responsible for management accounting and reporting for a subset of entities within the business.
Key duties for the Management Accountant position include:
- Producing monthly management accounts — including P&L with accruals, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial statements.
- Monitoring and supporting the cash management team with daily financial operations.
- Reviewing intercompany transactions and ensuring related party positions reconcile correctly.
- Processing payroll entries for assigned countries.
- Maintaining accounting records and ensuring strong financial controls are followed by AR, AP, and Sales teams.
- Liaising with local tax and accounting specialists across Europe, ensuring compliance with local requirements.
- Supporting local accountants with VAT returns, annual filings, and audits.
Management Accountant - Key Skills & Experience:
To succeed in this role, you’ll be a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys taking ownership of your work and meeting tight deadlines. Key skills and experience include:
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant accounting experience.
- Proven ability to produce accurate, timely management reports.
- Familiarity with EU VAT and foreign currency transactions.
- Experience in intercompany and multi-entity organisations.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office applications.
- Positive, can-do attitude with a collaborative team spirit.
- Qualified or part-qualified ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent).
Why apply for the Management Accountant vacancy?
This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking, fast-growing company that values accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork. You’ll play a key role in supporting international operations and ensuring financial integrity across multiple European entities.
If you’re a motivated Management Accountant looking for your next challenge — we’d love to hear from you!