A senior role within a complex, multi-entity group operating across multiple international jurisdictions. The Senior Management Accountant will play a key role in supporting the Finance Director by overseeing core accounting activities, ensuring regulatory compliance, providing technical accounting expertise, and driving continuous improvement across group finance processes. The role requires a hands-on, technically strong accountant who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment and contributing beyond core reporting requirements. This is a fully remote working role. Key Responsibilities * Maintain selected general ledger accounts and complete monthly reconciliations of balance sheet and income statement accounts. * Manage intercompany accounting processes, including reconciliations across group entities and jurisdictions. * Prepare and review complex accounting calculations, journals, and technical accounting entries as required. * Support the preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns (Malta and Portugal), ensuring compliance with applicable tax and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions. * Maintain the fixed asset register, including depreciation calculations and postings. * Prepare and review monthly accruals and prepayments. * Coordinate internal and external audits for group entities, resolving audit queries and supporting the implementation of any recommended improvements. * Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and control across the group’s accounting processes and systems. * Resolve complex accounting matters (e.g. lease accounting), taking into account the structure and requirements of a multi-entity, multinational group. * Contribute to or lead ad-hoc projects as directed by the Finance Director. * Lead by example, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and best practice within the finance function. * Provide guidance, mentoring, and support to junior members of the finance team as required. Candidate Profile * Proven experience in a senior management accounting or similar role within a complex, multi-entity organisation. * Strong working knowledge of group accounting and experience managing multiple legal entities across different jurisdictions. * Solid background in management accounting, including exposure to technically complex accounting areas and group structures. * Experience ensuring compliance with accounting and tax regulations across multiple jurisdictions (including the UK and international territories). * Strong ERP systems experience (e.g. Business Central, SAP, Sage, Oracle) with advanced Excel capability. * Demonstrated ability to review, strengthen, and improve internal financial controls and processes. * Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and able to resolve complex accounting issues pragmatically. * Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders. * Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a demanding environment. * Experience supporting, mentoring, or reviewing the work of junior finance team members. Qualifications * ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred