Finance Systems Lead – MRI Migration & Automation (Hybrid)

Gravitas Group

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 55,000 - 70,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Gravitas Group, partnered with a Midlands Housing Association, is recruiting a Systems Accountant to lead the Finance workstream within a transformation programme, overseeing the migration from Open Accounts to MRI Financials in a hybrid role based in Birmingham.

You will drive data migration, cleansing, mapping and validation, translate financial requirements into system configurations, support UAT, cutover and go-live readiness, and enhance finance processes, reporting and MI.

Qualifications

Part-qualified accountant status (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent).
Experience with OpenAccounts.
Experience as Systems Accountant or Finance Systems Analyst.
Experience leading financial systems implementations or migrations.
Strong knowledge of GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, budgeting and reporting.
Experience with data migration, reconciliation and testing.
Advanced Excel with reporting capabilities.
Experience managing project risks, issues and deadlines.
MRI Financials and housing association sector experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

Leading the Finance workstream for the migration to MRI Financials.
Supporting finance data migration, cleansing, mapping, reconciliation and validation.
Translating finance operational requirements into system configurations, workflows and controls.
Supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT), defect resolution, cutover and go-live readiness.
Reviewing and improving finance processes, reporting and management information.
Supporting change management, documentation and end-user training.