Finance Consultant

IT Works Recruitment LTD; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a finance support specialist to provide day-to-day assistance for BisTrack finance functions. This role requires strong experience with finance processes, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to support month and year-end activities. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively with stakeholders and maintain accurate documentation. An understanding of integrations with external systems and SQL knowledge are desirable. This position is based in Liverpool, England, offering an opportunity for impactful work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience supporting finance modules within Epicor BisTrack.
• Solid understanding of finance processes including AP, AR, GL, accruals, reconciliations, and stock costing.
• Demonstrable experience resolving system and data issues in a live finance environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide day to day support for BisTrack finance functions.
• Troubleshoot configuration issues raised by finance users.
• Support month end and year end close activities.

Skills

Supporting finance modules within Epicor BisTrack

Understanding of finance processes (AP, AR, GL)

Resolving system and data issues

Interrogating financial transactions

Supporting month end and year end activities

Effective stakeholder communication

Strong documentation skills

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day to day support for BisTrack finance functions including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Cashbook, Fixed Assets, Stock Valuation, and Period End processes
• Troubleshoot transactional and configuration issues raised by finance users and operational teams
• Perform root cause analysis and propose workable solutions that minimise disruption to business operations
• Support month end and year end close activities and ensure data accuracy and compliance
• Maintain and update BisTrack finance configuration such as tax codes, posting rules, cost centres, and financial calendars
• Liaise with IT, operations, and external suppliers to resolve system defects or integration problems
• Deliver user training, knowledge transfer, and updated process documentation
• Support change requests, small enhancements, and testing cycles including UAT
• Work closely with finance leadership to identify efficiency gains and improve reporting capability
• Ensure all changes follow agreed governance and do not impact system integrity

Essential Skills and Experience

• Strong hands on experience supporting the finance modules within Epicor BisTrack
• Solid understanding of finance processes including AP, AR, GL, accruals, reconciliations, and stock costing
• Demonstrable experience resolving system and data issues in a live finance environment
• Ability to interrogate financial transactions and identify mispostings or configuration gaps
• Proven experience supporting month end and year end activities
• Confident interpreting financial reporting requirements and advising on best use of BisTrack functionality
• Effective stakeholder communication at all levels including end users and senior finance
• Strong documentation skills for processes, fixes, and user guidance

Desirable Skills

• Experience within the timber, merchanting, or distribution sector
• Knowledge of integrations between BisTrack and external systems such as eCommerce, EPOS, or BI platforms
• Understanding of SQL for basic data checks
• Experience working in fast paced multi site businesses