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title: "Interim Finance Accountant"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ee85e5c1-846a-49d1-bbdb-d88701fa2a96"
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# Interim Finance Accountant

Buyer: O F W A T  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee85e5c1-846a-49d1-bbdb-d88701fa2a96

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## Summary

The buying organization, O F W A T, has recently awarded a contract for the provision of an Interim Finance Accountant in the services category. The procurement stage was a single tender action under direct procurement method. The contract period runs from 17th March 2023 to 1st September 2023. The location for service delivery is in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, specifically in Birmingham. The tender had a deadline for submissions on 10th March 2023.

This tender for an Interim Finance Accountant provides an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in finance and accounting services to compete. Businesses capable of handling financial accounts preparation, balance sheet reconciliations, VAT returns, and other financial tasks would be well-suited to participate. The contract offers a chance for growth and collaboration with O F W A T in addressing the finance workload related to system implementation and stabilization activities.

## Notice

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: Financial accounts prep & Year end closedown 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 (for year end fin stats) May also involve: Month End prep and closedown Budget set up for new FY Year end accruals Oracle System Admin Development of finance training for the business Oracle Reporting development (for month end, data analysis, budget holders) The role shall be working 28 hours a week, excluding lunch breaks and excluding English public holidays.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54357717-5963-4503-a2c9-3eaf7c2ea8cb |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 17 Mar 2023 - 1 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,986 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £42,986 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | O F W A T |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B5 4UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RM RECRUIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 24 May 2023 at 12:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54357717-5963-4503-a2c9-3eaf7c2ea8cb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54357717-5963-4503-a2c9-3eaf7c2ea8cb
  24th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ofwat.gov.uk

## Provenance

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