Level 2 Contract Accountant - Birmingham Job TitleLevel 2 Contract AccountantResponsible toFinance Business PartnerLocationParklands DepartmentFinance This role profile is a guide to the work you will initially be required to undertake. It may be changed from time to time to incorporate changing circumstances. It does not form part of your contract of employment. Overall Purpose of the RoleAs an 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. The role will continually improve service levels, cost effectiveness and add value to any commercial activities undertaken. Key AccountabilitiesPURPOSE: Commercial SupportHelp to business partner key stakeholders (financial and non-financial) ensuring strong commercial and operational decision making, managing financial risks and opportunitiesAid in delivering proactive ad-hoc financial analysis to support business unit decision makingUnderstand and manage the financial risks and opportunities arising from volumetric and other contract mechanisms - and ongoing business performanceUnderstand and highlight the financial risks and opportunities arising from balance sheet maintenance PERFORMANCEHelp 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.Monthly balance sheet review for area of respo