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Level 3 Senior Contract Accountant

United Kingdom, Birmingham Employment contract · Job Posted June 17, 2026
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As a Senior Contract Accountant at Compass, you will work within a financially focussed team in understanding key drivers of the business and to support in driving improved business performance. Through effective business partnering, the role will continually improve service levels, cost effectiveness and add value to any commercial activities undertaken.

Job Responsibility

  • Business Partner key stakeholders (financial and non-financial) ensuring strong commercial and operational decision making, managing financial risks and opportunities
  • Attend designated site and client meetings
  • Delivering proactive ad-hoc financial analysis to support business unit decision making
  • Understand and manage the financial risks and opportunities arising from volumetric and other contract mechanisms – and ongoing business performance
  • Understand and highlight the financial risks and opportunities arising from balance sheet maintenance
  • Help prepare 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
  • Assist in training of operational teams in the use of business reporting to understand and improve their financial performance
  • Monthly balance sheet review for area of responsibility, escalating key risks/ opportunities to senior stakeholders
  • Promote working capital improvements through timely, accurate contract billing, active management of debt ledgers and timely resolution of queries
  • Support with the budgeting and forecasting process by consolidating the budget, understanding variances and preparing the budget presentation for senior stakeholders
  • Support with completion of documentation for client tenders, negotiations and capital expenditure appraisals
  • Support operational teams with understanding actions required on mobilisation and ensure that these are executed in line with timetable
  • You will ensure health and safety of all colleagues within the business and report any incidents via the approved company processes
  • Working effectively as part of a team
  • Building relationships with key stakeholders
  • Support the development of junior team members and facilitate in training courses for new team members and operators alike

Requirements

  • Actively studying Accountant in CIMA/ACCA/ACA (CIMA: Strategic Level or ACCA: Strategic Professional Modules) and experience in an accounting role
  • 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

Nice to have

  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment
  • Experience of SAP and Cognos as analysis and reporting tools

What we offer

  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
  • Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
  • Contributory pension scheme

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