Save JobEmail job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsCommercially focused accounting roleVery interesting business/sectorAbout Our ClientThe client is a world leader in transport and technology.Job DescriptionContract management and analysis; drive fulfilment of requirements whilst ensuring the best operational / commercial outcomes for the project negotiate any arising contract disputes with other suppliers.Correspondence management with Customers and Suppliers in accordance with documented contractual processes.Assisting the SCM on the implementation of the team's strategy.Being the main interface with our external and internal stakeholders.Risk & Opportunity management; drive ownership among the team on mitigation of risks and realisation of opportunities.Maintenance of accurate and up-to-date Cost models for the project's profit centre.Oversee finance processes (forecast, budget, month-end closing); ensure Financial Statements comply with Siemens guidelines and local GAAP.Provision of accurate and timely management information to thr management team, Finance function and local and divisional HQs.Work closely with the department Heads and operational colleagues to support process and productivity improvement initiatives.Drive innovation / digitisation initiatives within the project and Commercial functions.The Successful ApplicantPrior experience in a commercial role.Experience working collaboratively in multi-discipline teams.Strong communication, influencing and negotiating skills.Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Part or Qualified accountant, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent preferable is desired but not essential.Technically proficient in contractual terms and conditions.Experience of working in SAP (Spiridon or similar).Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.Willingness to travel to different customer sites.What's on OfferThere is an excellent salary and company benefits on offer to the successful candidate.ContactDavid RenfrewQuote job refJN-092023-6199473Phone number+44 131 243 2952Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorCommercial & AnalysisSectorTransport & DistributionLocationEdinburghContract typePermanentConsultant nameDavid RenfrewConsultant phone+44 131 243 2952Job referenceJN-092023-6199473