Finance Systems Transformation Lead

Michael Page; West Kirby; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday + bank holiday

Company discount scheme

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting a Finance Change Manager to lead a major finance systems transformation. You will redesign processes, manage data migration, controls and stakeholder engagement to ensure a successful rollout and adoption across the organisation.

The role combines influence and autonomy in a hybrid environment, with a fixed 18-month contract, a 35-hour week, and extensive opportunities to shape the system's configuration, reporting and finance operations for years to come.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant with post‑qualification experience.
• Experience delivering finance systems change in complex environments.
• Strong understanding of finance system configuration, data flows and controls.
• Ability to analyse workflows and recommend practical improvements.
• Excellent communication to engage senior stakeholders and non-finance members.

Responsibilities

• Lead data cleansing, mapping and validation activities for migration.
• Drive change management plans including stakeholder engagement and communications.
• Lead configuration of the new system and support training for finance and non-finance users.
• Support design of integrations with existing platforms for operational performance.
• Shape finance processes and policies to align with new system capabilities.
• Act as the primary link between finance teams, project partners and external system specialists.
• Develop automated reporting solutions to enhance insight and decision-making.
• Produce project documentation, tracking risks, actions and deliverables.
• Identify and deliver process improvements within the new system and wider processes.
• Support wider transformation initiatives as required.

Skills

Finance systems

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Change management

Education

Qualified accountant (post-qualification experience)

Job description

Michael Page is recruiting a Finance Change Manager to lead a major finance systems transformation. You will redesign processes, manage data migration, controls and stakeholder engagement to ensure a successful rollout and adoption across the organisation.

The role combines influence and autonomy in a hybrid environment, with a fixed 18-month contract, a 35-hour week, and extensive opportunities to shape the system's configuration, reporting and finance operations for years to come.