Finance Systems Manager

Michael Page (UK); Southampton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency in Southampton is seeking an experienced Finance Systems Manager to oversee the management and maintenance of financial systems. You will implement system upgrades, train staff, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting and proficiency in financial systems, with a competitive salary range of £55,000 to £65,000. This role offers a supportive and impactful working environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Fixed-term contract with further opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Strong background in accounting and finance.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills for stakeholder interaction.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain financial systems for accuracy and efficiency.
• Support implementation and upgrading of accounting software.
• Prepare reports and provide insights to aid decision-making.

Skills

Financial systems management

Accounting software proficiency

SQL

Power BI

Excel skills

Education

Professional accounting qualification

Job description

• Immediate Start
• SQL, Power BI, Strong Excel Skills

About Our Client

The hiring company is an organisation with a strong presence in its industry. Operating as a medium-sized firm, it provides tailored services to its clients, supported by a collaborative and professional work environment

Job Description

• Manage and maintain financial systems to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Support the implementation and upgrading of accounting software.
• Act as the primary point of contact for system-related queries within the finance team.
• Develop and deliver training for staff on financial systems and processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify system improvements and implement solutions.
• Prepare reports and provide insights to aid decision-making within the business.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Provide technical support during audits and financial reviews.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Systems Manager should have:

• A strong background in accounting and finance.
• Proficiency in financial systems and accounting software.
• Experience in implementing and managing system upgrades or changes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A professional accounting qualification or equivalent education in finance.
• Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with stakeholders.
• Experience with SQL, Power BI, Strong Excel skills an advantage

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary in the range of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum.
• Fixed-term contract with potential for further opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.
• A supportive and professional environment in Southampton.
• The chance to make a tangible impact.

If you are a skilled Systems Accountant looking to contribute to a reputable organisation, we encourage you to apply.