Senior Business Accountant

Senior Business Accountant - £55,000-£70,000 - High Wycombe (with weekly travel to Bedford)A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a successful, internationally operating organisation as a Senior Business Accountant. This is a key position within the UK finance function, offering the chance to take ownership of core accounting operations, drive improvements, and play a pivotal role in supporting business performance.The role is primarily based in High Wycombe, with weekly travel to their Bedford site.The Opportunity:This position is ideal for a detail-driven, proactive finance professional who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to make a real impact. Working closely with the UK Financial Controller, you will lead the accounting function, deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, manage cash flow, oversee audits, and ensure full regulatory compliance.You will also manage a small finance team, support continuous improvement initiatives, and contribute to strategic decision-making across the business.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the month-end close process, producing and analysing management accounts, PandL, balance sheet, reconciliations, trial balance and KPI reportingOversee day-to-day finance operations including payroll, journals, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, bank management and cash-flow analysisManage and develop the UK Finance team, setting objectives, reviewing performance and providing training and mentoringProduce and distribute business metrics and ..... full job details .....