Commercial Contract Accountant
South East Contract / Temp £335.00
- £375.00 / Day
Are you an experienced Commercial Contract Accountant looking for your next interim opportunity within the Facilities Management sector?
We are recruiting for a commercially focused finance professional to support two established PFI Facilities Management contracts in oxfordshire. This is a key role within the leadership team, providing financial insight, driving performance, and supporting strategic decision-making across complex operational environments.
The Role
As Commercial Contract Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, managing month-end processes, and providing commercial support to contract and operational teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Producing accurate monthly management accounts in line with IFRS and company policies.
- Managing month-end activities, including journals, reconciliations, and balance sheet reviews.
- Maintaining full P&L and balance sheet responsibility for two contracts.
- Leading budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
- Identifying cost-saving opportunities through financial and operational analysis.
- Developing financial models and preparing quarterly accounting papers.
- Presenting financial performance, risks, and opportunities to senior stakeholders.
- Driving continuous improvement across finance processes and controls.
- Acting as the key finance contact for contract management teams and auditors.
- Ensuring accurate billing and supporting effective cash collection.
- Managing financial data and reporting through SAP.
About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
Essential
- Qualified Accountant or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years' accounting experience.
- Strong contract accounting and commercial finance background.
- Excellent technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS.
- Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to influence and challenge senior operational teams.
- Strong attention to detail with a commercial mindset.
Desirable
- Facilities Management experience.
- PFI contract experience.
- SAP knowledge.
Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading Facilities Management organisation and play a pivotal role in supporting high-profile contracts. You'll work closely with senior leaders, influence key business decisions, and make an immediate impact within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Commercial Contract Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Contract Finance Manager, or Management Accountant looking for your next interim challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion. Interviews are taking place shortly, so early applications are encouraged.