Contract Accountant - Worksop, United Kingdom - Sewell Wallis

Sewell Wallis

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Worksop, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Sewell Wallis are working with a global market leader and their large, vibrant accounts department in the search for a Contract Accountant.

The Contract Accountant role is a great opportunity to manage a portfolio of contracts for the business. Lead in the forecasting and reporting for one or more contracts, working in conjunction with the Operational Management.

It's a hands on role including the completion of monthly management accounts and accompanying trading packs explaining the monthly and year to date variances to budget.

The job;

Follow the set processes and procedures to produce the management accounts in a timely manner for a number of key contracts
Managing relationships with Business Partners and Operational Manager
Control all inputs to be able to produce accurate and detailed contract P+L's in

standard format

Work closely with the Operational Managers to drive the monthly forecasting process for their contract, maintaining transparency and accuracy of information ensure clear transparency of underlying profitability
Produce timely and accurate management reporting to support the Operational Managers and Business Partners including ensure all contracts are suitably supporting by robust financial models to evidence underlying earnings
Manage Ad Hoc requests for analysis from the business to support them with their

decision making

Ensure the necessary contract controls are in place
Work to drive efficiencies and Profit Improvement Plans
Travel, when required, to client sites to work with the Operational Managers
Supporting collation of business risks & opportunities at a business unit level
Ensure contracts with lifecycle obligations are appropriately reported/accounted
Adhere to periodic stewardship requirements e.g. Position Papers, Financial Models and quarterly Contract Review analysis

The person;

Working towards a recognised accounting qualification
Ability to work with nonfinance operational staff
Delivering Objectives

The benefits;

Hybrid home working
Onsite parking
Study Support
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Working Monday to Friday
Health plan
Life assurance
Pension

Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions.

We recruit at all levelswithin finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions.

With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester.

Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.