Finance Systems Manager

Notting Hill Genesis; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing association in London is seeking a Finance Systems Manager to oversee and improve their finance IT systems. You will work closely with IT and various stakeholders to enhance system performance and drive a customer-centric culture. The ideal candidate should have demonstrable experience with finance IT systems, specifically Microsoft Dynamics 365, and possess strong communication skills. This role offers various benefits including flexible working opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent annual leave allowance

Flexible working opportunities

Enhanced family leave pay

Health cash plan

Life Assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in managing finance IT systems, specifically D365.
• Experience maintaining a robust finance IT systems control environment.
• Confidence in communication with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Perform systems administration for Finance IT systems on Dynamics 365.
• Work with stakeholders to deliver system improvements.
• Support audits from a finance systems perspective.

Skills

Managing finance IT systems

Strong communication skills

Problem solving

Education

CCAB recognised accounting qualification

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Power BI

SQL Server

Job description

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As the Finance Systems Manager, you will deliver subject matter expertise on our Finance IT systems; including Microsoft Dynamics 365. Sun, Professional Advantage plugins, P2P systems and other systems hosted on the Microsoft Azure platform.Working in partnership with IT, you will be critical in contributing to improve the resilience of our Finance IT systems on the Microsoft Azure platform.

How you'll make a difference

As a senior member of the Finance team, you will drive a customer centric ethos and continuous improvement culture within our Finance team, ensuring all finance services deliver the best outcomes for our residents.

How you'll do it

• Perform systems administration to improve the performance and interoperability of Finance IT systems which are hosted on Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Work with Heads of Service and other stakeholders to deliver improvements to our Finance IT systems
• Support and maintain applications under Finance IT systems platform.
• Support effective operation of Finance IT systems and be SME on IT systems along with strong understanding of interdependencies between other functions and system users.
• Support Technical Administration of Finance IT systems and work with IT department and support vendors to maintain the uptime of relevant servers on MS Azure platform.
• Support innovation and continuous improvements with regards to changes to our Finance IT systems; working closely with finance stakeholders, business leaders and IT teams to optimise the core systems and develop smarter ways of working recommending potential enhancements.
• Support Finance and business users in the building and running ad-hoc reports using Infor Query &Analysis 11.3,SUN SRS.SQL server, Tableau and Power BI
• Support the annual interim and final audits delivery from a finance systems perspective.
• Building and maintaining a good working relationship with NHG IT team and other suppliers to ensure that finance systems are fully embedded into the overall IT strategy
• To support reconciliation and interface process for the SUN and P2P accounting systems with other NHG systems with a focus on driving efficiency between Sun and other NHG system, as well as external systems and regularly reviewing their effectiveness.
• Support the setting of departmental delivery standards and provide training where required.
• Manage and mentor the finance systems analysts fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

The Ideal Candidate

We believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation. Pending confirmation of legislative changes, this role may require a qualification to demonstratecompetence.If not already qualified, there may be an expectation to study towards a professional qualification.

• Demonstrable experience of managing a finance IT system ; specifically a D365 accounting system
• Significant experience of implementing and maintaining a robust finance IT systems control environment
• Prior experience of working with large volumes of financial transactions on computerised financial systems.
• Hold or studying for a CCAB recognised accounting qualification with supporting CPD.
• Be a confident and experienced role model and leader, ensuring you reflect the values of the organisation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for diverse audience engagement; work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders

What’s in it for you?

Once you join us, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation.You’ll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential. Benefits include:

• Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply)
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply)
• Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations.
• Health cash plan
• Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more.
• Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Life Assurance x 4 annual salary

All about us

Notting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London.We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff. For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit: We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation.We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments. To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit:

Selection Process

Step 1: If you are interested, please send your application now! Closing date 25 August 2025.

However, due to the urgency of the role interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis and may close earlier if we receive sufficient applications.

Step 2: Successful candidates will be invited to interview and assessment

This role is currently eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route (SOC Code 1131) Please apply for this role online.If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via [emailprotected] . NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applicationsfor the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity.