Role: Finance Systems Manager

Location: Midlands, 2/3-day hybrid split

Salary: circa £70,000 - £75,000 + Bonus + Health + Pension

Role:

Permanent opportunity to join a FTSE 250, top 50 UK employer who are heavily investing in change and transformation. A brand that positively impacts lives and society.

This role will provide leadership in the delivery of projects related to the organisations Finance Systems estate, as well as directly line managing a small team to ensure accurate System and Process Design. This role will lead on stakeholder engagement, and will be highly visible across the business

This role is suited to a proven Finance Systems Manager, or a Senior Systems Accountant / Project Accountant that is looking for their next career step. Preferable to have come from a Finance background and moved into Systems / Projects. We will consider people from a Tech background also.

Areas of responsibility:

• Leading the delivery aspect of system upgrades, improvements and technical projects relating to the Finance ERP
• Ensuring that Finance requirements of the business are achieved, and ability to challenge thinking to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions
• Line managing the Project team, which also cover BAU
• Leading role on 3^rd party management, and working closely with suppliers
• Ensuring all testing requirements are achieved
• Ensuring businesses process that are implemented meet relevant requirements and controls

Experience:

• Proven lead or managerial role within Finance Systems transformation / projects
• Knowledge or a Finance ERP, and business process (could be any large-scale Finance ERP, SAP, Dynamics, Coins, Oracle)
• Experienced in Finance System Reporting / Data & Analytics
• Strong knowledge / background in Finance, Accounting principles and procedures

Flexible hybrid role, likely operating 3/2 between in office and remote. Commutable from most key Midlands based locations, including Birmingham, Nottingham, Coventry, Solihull, Derby, Walsall, Northampton, Leicester, East Midlands and more.

Suited to a Finance Systems Manager, Finance Systems Lead, Systems Accountant or Lead Project Accountant