Finance Systems Implementation Accountant – Newly established team!

Abacus Professional Recruitment Ltd; Belfast; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic corporate firm in the UK is seeking a Finance Systems Implementation Accountant to drive a high-profile transformation project. You will lead the implementation of a new business management system, enhance finance systems, and mentor users. Candidates should have over 4 years of experience in professional services, strong skills in ERP systems like Microsoft Dynamics, and excellent SQL, BI, and Excel capabilities. This position offers an opportunity for significant career growth within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a finance role, ideally in professional services.
• Proven track record in system implementations and project management.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of the new business management system.
• Own critical finance workstreams like BI, Reporting, and Data.
• Drive continuous improvement across finance systems.

Skills

Professional services finance experience

SQL

BI/reporting

Advanced Excel skills

Leadership skills

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

SAP

SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)

Job description

Finance Systems Implementation Accountant – Be at the Heart of Financial Transformation for this fast-growing, mid-sized corporate!

We’re on the hunt for a Finance Systems Implementation Accountant to join our dynamic Finance Systems Team. This is not just another finance role — it’s a chance to be a driving force behind a groundbreaking project that’s reshaping how we do business. We're rolling out a Microsoft Dynamics based solution as part of a firm-wide transformation of our HR, Marketing, Operations and Finance systems. You’ll be at the center of it all — leading key financial workstreams, enhancing systems, and mentoring users across the business.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the implementation of our new business management system and core financial platforms.
• Own critical finance workstreams like BI, Reporting, and Data.
• Drive continuous improvement across finance systems and processes.
• Provide hands‑on leadership, training, and support to users globally.
• Deliver high‑impact reporting and analysis using SQL, SSRS, and Excel.
• Supervise a small, capable team and ensure system integrity and performance.

What You Bring

• Professional services finance experience and 4+ years in a similar role.
• Expertise in ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, etc.).
• Strong SQL, BI/reporting, and advanced Excel skills.
• Proven track record in system implementations and project management within Big 4 or large corporate.
• A proactive, adaptable mindset with excellent communication and leadership skills.

Why Join Us?

This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a high‑profile transformation project at a firm that is growing globally and locally. You’ll work with senior stakeholders, shape the future of finance systems, and grow your career in a forward‑thinking, collaborative environment that rewards and recognises effort.

Ready to lead the change? Apply now and be part of something big!