Finance Systems Manager

JR United Kingdom; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Systems Manager to support a prestigious university through a critical Oracle Fusion ERP implementation. This 6-month hybrid role focuses on financial data migration, reconciliation, and audit documentation during a significant transition phase. Ideal candidates will be fully qualified accountants with a strong background in audit and proven experience in financial reconciliations. Join a collaborative team and play a pivotal role in ensuring data accuracy and audit readiness during this high-profile project. If you're detail-oriented and thrive under pressure, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant with strong audit foundation.
• Proven experience in financial reconciliations and audit preparation.
• Involvement in ERP data migration projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ERP data migration activities during the cut-over phase.
• Perform detailed sub-ledger reconciliations.
• Prepare audit-ready documentation for data migration.

Skills

Financial Reconciliation

Audit Preparation

Oracle Fusion ERP

Data Migration

Attention to Detail

Education

ACCA Qualification

Tools

Oracle Fusion ERP

SAP

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Finance Systems Manager, north west england

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Client:

Burman Recruitment

Location:

north west england, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Finance Systems Manager

Location: Greater Manchester / Hybrid - 2 days on-site

Contract Duration: 6 months

About the Role:

Burman Recruitment are seeking a qualified (ACCA) and experienced finance professional to support a university with a critical phase of Oracle Fusion ERP and HCM implementation, going live in August 2025. This 6-month contract role will focus on financial data migration, reconciliation, and year end audit documentation during a period of significant system and process transition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with ERP data migration activities during the cut-over phase
• Perform detailed sub-ledger reconciliations to ensure Oracle Fusion ERP opening balances match SAP closing balances
• Prepare thorough and audit-ready documentation outlining data migration mappings and reconciliations for external audit (October 2025)
• Provide hands-on support for month-end close processes during and after go-live
• Contribute to refining and optimising the post go-live month-end timetable

What We’re Looking For:

• Fully qualified accountant with a strong foundation in audit
• Proven experience with financial reconciliations and audit preparation
• Previous involvement in ERP data migration projects.
• Familiarity with Oracle Fusion ERP implementations.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently under tight deadlines

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile system transition within a collaborative and supportive university. If you’re a finance professional with a passion for data accuracy and audit readiness, we’d love to hear from you.