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Contract Finance Manager

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

As Contract Finance Manager for our new client, you'll ensure that all transactional reporting incorporating supplier invoices, daily revenue reconciliation and payroll is processed in line with local and regional deadlines

We operate in both central and local government.

Our wealth of experience means we are able to transfer best practices from the corporate sector to create better working environments in the public sector. We bring services that increase employee engagement, wellbeing and productivity to the public sector to help support government to deliver on its promised outcomes while reducing costs.

In a variety of other public services, including the emergency services, our goal is to improve service outcomes and reduce costs to the taxpayer.

 

Role Responsibility

You'll assist the site Soft Services Manager, and Commercial Finance Manager for Government Services, in the delivery and production of accurate weekly and monthly KPIs and management accounting information.

Ensuring compliance and effective controls are applied and maintained at all times; Deadlines are met in line with group policy, and to provide effective finance and administrative support and become an integral part of both the local finance and site operational team.

*Please see attached job description for full details

The Ideal Candidate

  • Proven financial administration experience
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, clients and internal team members at all levels of the business including the central BSS team.
  • Able to work and react quickly in a fast moving ever changing environment
  • Strong time management and organisational skills to deliver an effective finance team function in a demanding service related environment - able to work to tight deadlines
  • Methodical and organised
  • Able to work as part of a team but also using your  own initiative
  • IT Literate – particularly able to use Excel effectively, as well as communicate to a high standard and accuracy in Outlook and Word.
  • Sound educational background to at least GCSE or NVQ level

Desirable:

  • Experience of SAP
  • Experience of working in a busy, high volume transactional, accountancy environment.
  • AAT qualification or studying towards it.
  • Experience of working on a soft FM contract
 

Package Description

Competitive salary of £26,000-£30,000 plus benefits including bonus, pension, option to buy additional flexible benefits such as holidays, healthcare etc

We also offer Sodexo Discounts site promoting discounted mobile phone tariffs, savings across restaurant chains and days out, where you and your family can save money on everything from your weekly food shop to the latest cinema blockbuster

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs some 35,000 employees to deliver integrated facilities management services to clients at over 2,000 locations in the corporate, healthcare, education, leisure, defence and justice sectors. With an annual turnover of over £1bn, we provide everything from catering, cleaning and reception to security, laboratory and grounds maintenance services, enabling our clients to focus on their core business

Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and/ or Disclosure Scotland.

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to further engage ex-forces personnel and reservists.  Those applying for roles with us who meet the essential criteria advertised under the ‘ideal candidate’ on the vacancy advertised are guaranteed to progress within the selection process.

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