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Interim Finance Accountant

O F W A T

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30 Aug 2023 at 16:24

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Interim Finance Accountant" was awarded to RM Recruit Limited by the O F W A T organisation. The contract falls under the industry category of supply services of personnel, specifically temporary staff. The contract is located in the West Midlands region, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was direct, employing a single tender action. The tender period ended on July 17, 2023, with a contract period starting on July 31, 2023, and ending on January 30, 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those providing temporary staff services, to grow their operations. SMEs would find this contract suitable for bidding. The contract requirements involve providing an Interim Finance Accountant to support finance work backlog and systems implementation. Businesses offering capital accounting, government data returns preparation, accounts payable services, and finance reporting development would be well-suited to compete for this tender with the O F W A T organisation for business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Finance Accountant

Notice Description

Used Ofwat's Conditions of Contract for Temporary Staff (via Intermediary). Interim Finance Accountant The Services required are to support the backlog of finance work that has built up whilst the Oracle finance system was implemented. The Finance Team are still low on resource due to the clearing of priority issues on the Oracle system and moving from implementation to stabilisation whilst supporting and training Ofwat business users on Oracle. The main tasks will include, but not restricted to: Main tasks: Capital accounting (fixed assets, leases, IFRS16) Government data returns preparation and submission Support for Accounts Payable and making improvements IAS19 annual leave calculation Balance Sheet reconciliations Whole of Gov Accs preparation and submission KPI data calculation & monitoring VAT return preparation and submission Support for Oracle reporting development Month End prep and closedown Business partnering Budget set up for new FY Month end accruals Development of finance reporting and training for the business Oracle Reporting development (for month end, data analysis, budget holders) Continuous improvement The role shall be a full time position, working 5 days a week, means a period of 7 hours and 30 minutes between 07:00 hours and 19:00 hours, excluding lunch breaks, from Monday to Friday inclusive, excluding English public holidays.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b83d38b4-17ce-469e-93f4-16da70db0fa0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5966197-b6d0-400d-8530-a510764cf89a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,293 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,293 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2023 - 30 Jan 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
O F W A T
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B5 4UA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RM RECRUIT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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