diff --git a/addons/account/__manifest__.py b/addons/account/__manifest__.py
index 3024b1702f5..8ead6af8961 100644
--- a/addons/account/__manifest__.py
+++ b/addons/account/__manifest__.py
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ Core mechanisms for the accounting modules. To display the menuitems, install th
         'views/account_dashboard_setup_bar.xml',
         'wizard/account_report_tax_view.xml',
         'views/report_tax.xml',
+        'data/service_cron_reverse.xml',
     ],
     'demo': [
         'demo/account_demo.xml',
diff --git a/addons/account/data/service_cron_reverse.xml b/addons/account/data/service_cron_reverse.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..982abbeea1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/account/data/service_cron_reverse.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<odoo>
+    <record id="ir_cron_reverse_entry" model="ir.cron">
+        <field name="name">Account; Reverse entries</field>
+        <field name="interval_number">1</field>
+        <field name="interval_type">days</field>
+        <field name="numbercall">-1</field>
+        <field name="doall" eval="False"/>
+        <field name="model_id" ref="model_account_move"/>
+        <field name="code">model._run_reverses_entries()</field>
+        <field name="state">code</field>
+    </record>
+</odoo>
diff --git a/addons/account/models/account_move.py b/addons/account/models/account_move.py
index 3fe029f62be..df44362cb7f 100644
--- a/addons/account/models/account_move.py
+++ b/addons/account/models/account_move.py
@@ -112,6 +112,9 @@ class AccountMove(models.Model):
         string='Tax Cash Basis Entry of',
         help="Technical field used to keep track of the tax cash basis reconciliation."
         "This is needed when cancelling the source: it will post the inverse journal entry to cancel that part too.")
+    auto_reverse = fields.Boolean(string='Reverse Automatically', default=False, help='If this checkbox is ticked, this entry will be automatically reversed at the reversal date you defined.')
+    reverse_date = fields.Date(string='Reversal Date', help='Date of the reverse accounting entry.')
+    reverse_entry_id = fields.Many2one('account.move', String="Reverse entry", store=True, readonly=True)
 
     @api.model
     def fields_view_get(self, view_id=None, view_type='form', toolbar=False, submenu=False):
@@ -228,27 +231,30 @@ class AccountMove(models.Model):
         return True
 
     @api.multi
-    def _reverse_move(self, date=None, journal_id=None):
+    def _reverse_move(self, date=None, journal_id=None, auto=False):
         self.ensure_one()
         reversed_move = self.copy(default={
             'date': date,
             'journal_id': journal_id.id if journal_id else self.journal_id.id,
-            'ref': _('reversal of: ') + self.name})
+            'ref': _('%sreversal of: ') % (_('Automatic ') if auto else '') + self.name,
+            'auto_reverse': False})
         for acm_line in reversed_move.line_ids.with_context(check_move_validity=False):
             acm_line.write({
                 'debit': acm_line.credit,
                 'credit': acm_line.debit,
                 'amount_currency': -acm_line.amount_currency
             })
+        self.reverse_entry_id = reversed_move
         return reversed_move
 
     @api.multi
-    def reverse_moves(self, date=None, journal_id=None):
+    def reverse_moves(self, date=None, journal_id=None, auto=False):
         date = date or fields.Date.today()
         reversed_moves = self.env['account.move']
         for ac_move in self:
             reversed_move = ac_move._reverse_move(date=date,
-                                                  journal_id=journal_id)
+                                                  journal_id=journal_id,
+                                                  auto=auto)
             reversed_moves |= reversed_move
             #unreconcile all lines reversed
             aml = ac_move.line_ids.filtered(lambda x: x.account_id.reconcile or x.account_id.internal_type == 'liquidity')
@@ -270,6 +276,26 @@ class AccountMove(models.Model):
     def open_reconcile_view(self):
         return self.line_ids.open_reconcile_view()
 
+    @api.model
+    def _run_reverses_entries(self):
+        ''' This method is called from a cron job. '''
+        records = self.search([
+            ('state', '=', 'posted'),
+            ('auto_reverse', '=', True),
+            ('reverse_date', '<=', fields.Date.today()),
+            ('reverse_entry_id', '=', False)])
+        for move in records:
+            date = None
+            if move.reverse_date and (not self.env.user.company_id.period_lock_date or move.reverse_date > self.env.user.company_id.period_lock_date):
+                date = move.reverse_date
+            move.reverse_moves(date=date, auto=True)
+            
+    @api.multi
+    def action_view_reverse_entry(self):
+        action = self.env.ref('account.action_move_journal_line').read()[0]
+        action['views'] = [(self.env.ref('account.view_move_form').id, 'form')]
+        action['res_id'] = self.reverse_entry_id.id
+        return action
 
 class AccountMoveLine(models.Model):
     _name = "account.move.line"
diff --git a/addons/account/views/account_view.xml b/addons/account/views/account_view.xml
index 7b392caf4b1..280659d9610 100644
--- a/addons/account/views/account_view.xml
+++ b/addons/account/views/account_view.xml
@@ -1434,6 +1434,13 @@
                     <sheet>
                         <field name="id" invisible="1"/>
                         <div class="oe_button_box">
+                            <button name="action_view_reverse_entry"
+                                type="object"
+                                class="oe_stat_button"
+                                icon="fa-refresh"
+                                attrs="{'invisible': [('reverse_entry_id', '=', False)]}"
+                                string="Reversed entry">
+                            </button>
                             <button name="open_reconcile_view"
                                 class="oe_stat_button"
                                 icon="fa-bars"
@@ -1478,6 +1485,13 @@
                             </field>
                             <field name="narration" colspan="4" placeholder="Add an internal note..." nolabel="1" height="50"/>
                         </page>
+                        <page string="Other Info">
+                            <group>
+                                <field name="auto_reverse" attrs="{'readonly':[('reverse_entry_id', '!=', False)]}"/>
+                                <field name="reverse_date" attrs="{'invisible':[('auto_reverse', '=', False)], 'required':[('auto_reverse', '=', True)],'readonly':[('reverse_entry_id', '!=', False)]}"/>
+                                <field name="reverse_entry_id" attrs="{'invisible':True}"/>    
+                            </group>
+                        </page>
                     </notebook>
                     </sheet>
                 </form>