Senior Contract Accountant
- Recruiter
- Compass Group
- Location
- Birmingham, UK
- Salary
- Competitive salary + benefits
- Posted
- 07 Aug 2024
- Closes
- 12 Aug 2024
- Ref
- com/2607/457700/52669398/SU
- Approved employers
- Approved employer
- Job role
- Accountant, Accounts payable/receivable, Financial analyst, Financial planning & analysis, Management accountant
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Qualified accountant
If your currently studying CIMA/ACCA, have practical experience in a finance role and looking for an opportunity with excellent development options then this is the role for you!
£34,300 per annum
On-going training & development/Study Support
Aviva DigiCare+ – Employee Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion
Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work)
- Free meals when on site
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Holiday Purchase scheme
If you’re looking to grow and develop, this is for you, we support employees gain qualifications and develop! We’re looking for a passionate and lively individual to join our team and continue the great success we’ve had!
As a Senior Contract Accountant within our Business and Industry sector, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. and, in return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go above and beyond.
As a Finance Assistant you will be responsible for:
- Preparing key business reporting such as month end reports, business reviews, client reports, budgets, cash analysis and other ad-hoc analysis to be discussed at monthly review.
- Supporting closing monthly accounts ensuring sales and costs are accurately and appropriately recognised.
- Generating sales invoices and credit notes on a timely basis and supporting debt management through aiding the resolution of queries.
- Support with the budgeting and forecasting process by consolidating the budget and trying to understand key variances
- Support with completion of base data documentation for client tenders, negotiations and capital expenditure appraisals
- You will ensure health and safety of all colleagues within the business and report any incidents via the approved company processes
- Actively studying Accountant in CIMA/ACCA/ACA or the like with good experience in accounting roles
- Experience of management accounting inclusive of accounting adjustments, producing reports/analysis to support commercial decision making.
- Analytical and with a high level of attention to detail
- Experience of business partnering non-finance professionals to support the delivery of sound financial information.
- An effective communicator with the ability to communicate oral and written information concisely and logically
- User of Microsoft Office including Microsoft Excel to a high level
- Able to use initiative and innovative thinker
- Ability to adapt to a changing environment.
- Resilient individual – wanting to continuously drive improvements.
- Experience of SAP and Cognos as analysis and reporting tools
- Contributory pension scheme
- Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
- Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
- Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
- Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
- Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
- Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
- You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- Contributory pension scheme
- Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
- Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
- Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
- Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
- Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
- Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
- You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
About Us
We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful &planet-positive catering
At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.
We're people-powered at Eurest
It's an understatement to say that we're passionate about what we do, which is why we're committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting
Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!
For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.