Data Quality Officer

Brio Digital; Leeds; Remote; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading tech firm is seeking a Data Quality Officer to oversee the reconciliation of financial data in preparation for a system migration. This remote position requires expertise in financial data reconciliation and strong Excel skills. Candidates will ensure data integrity and quality, making it ideal for detail-oriented professionals. Experience in public sector finance is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial data reconciliation across multiple systems.
• Understanding of financial system structures, including general ledger principles.
• Proficiency in Excel and strong data manipulation skills.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile historical financial data over four years.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records.
• Perform data quality checks for audit readiness.

Skills

Data reconciliation

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Data Quality Officer - Financial Data Reconciliation

Location: Remote (Must be UK Based)

Duration: 2 Months

Rate: £500/day Inside IR35

Sector: Government

About the Role

We're seeking a highly detail-oriented Data Quality Officer to take ownership of reconciling complex financial datasets in preparation for a major system migration. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives on bringing order to large volumes of financial information and ensuring absolute data integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Reconcile historical financial data spanning more than four years to ensure accuracy and alignment between multiple data sources.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records, collaborating with key finance stakeholders to validate and correct data issues.
• Perform rigorous data quality checks to guarantee completeness, consistency, and readiness for audit and migration.
• Document reconciliation processes and produce clear, comprehensive reports detailing findings, resolutions, and methodologies.
• Utilise advanced Excel techniques to structure, analyse, and reconcile financial transactions efficiently.
• Participate in agile project routines, including daily stand-ups and scheduled progress reviews, to provide updates and highlight risks or issues.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Demonstrable experience in financial data reconciliation across multiple systems and datasets.
• Solid understanding of financial system structures, including general ledger principles.
• High-level proficiency in Excel and strong data manipulation skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a meticulous eye for detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with finance and project teams.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Experience working within public sector finance or similar regulated environments.
• Familiarity with data migration or system transformation projects.

Apply now or email for more information.