Senior Management Accountant


Company:	ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD
Salary:	£511.53 to £511.53 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Bedford, MK42 9AP
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	27 Oct 2026
Closing date:	26 Nov 2026

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Summary

Senior Management Accountant needed in Bedford

This is a temporary role and the rate is £20.54ph PAYE

The reference number is: 5308893

The successful candidate will be a CCAB (or equivalent) qualified finance professional with substantial Local Authority experience gained in a similar role. They will lead and manage a team responsible for providing high-quality financial advice and support to the Chief Executives, Resources and Public Health Directorates. The role will involve taking the lead on budget monitoring, budget setting, year-end processes, and the provision of strategic financial guidance, ensuring sound financial management and supporting informed decision-making across the directorates.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

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