We are seeking a highly detail-oriented Accounting & Finance Business Partner to lead the UK finance function. This role works closely with senior leadership to drive financial performance, ensure compliance and support business growth.
This is a good opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their Finance career, possibly wanting to move into a Finance Manager role and be involved at a more senior level.
You will take ownership of all financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and delivering valuable financial insights to support strategic decision-making.
Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, budgeting and cash management
Prepare financial statements in line with UK GAAP and IFRS
Lead month-end and year-end closing processes (liaisng with outsourced Accountants)
Ensure compliance with UK tax, VAT and statutory requirements
Manage transfer pricing policies and intercompany transactions
Support tax planning and liaise with external advisors
Coordinate audits and work with auditors and regulatory bodies
Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning
Monitor cash flow and financial performance
Strengthen internal controls and financial procedures
Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making
Qualifications:
Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
Experience:
Minimum 5 years in progressive finance roles
Experience with UK statutory reporting and audits
Proven leadership or management experience
Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and analysis
Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
High attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
Experience with transfer pricing and cross-border structures (advantageous)
This is a strategic, high-impact role within a growing business, an exciting time to join
Opportunity to shape and lead the finance function
Collaborative and professional working environment with full support available
If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career, we'd love to hear from you.
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