Accountant Location: Leatherhead (office until end of March/ April 2026, then WFH with travel to Essex twice/month)Job Type: Full-time- 37.5 hours - Fixed term contract Salary/Benefits: C£55,000- £60,000Length of Assignment- 9-12 months.Start date: WC Join a global leader in specialty hydrocarbons and chemicals operating across Mobility, Life Science, Industrial, and Energy markets with a turnover of 400m. We are seeking a dynamic Business Accountant and Treasury Business Partner to join our UK finance team of eight. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure across finance, business partnering, and treasury in a fast-moving environment.Day-to-day of the role:Lead the weekly cash forecasting process, partnering with the Finance Manager and business units to deliver accurate liquidity insights.Improve, automate, and develop forecasting models aligned to commodity price movements.Provide UK liquidity reporting to Group Treasury and challenge stakeholders where needed.Support month-end close, including fixed asset management, variance analysis, G/L postings, intercompany reconciliations, and reporting to Group via Tagetik.Coordinate annual budget and quarterly forecasts, including UK fixed cost planning and Group submissions.Assist with year-end audits, statutory accounts preparation, and ongoing auditor queries.Support GL maintenance, develop SAP knowledge, and work closely with operational teams across UK sites.Required Skills and Qualifications:Strong ex