Remote-First Finance Systems & Projects Accountant

Sheridan Maine London; Bournemouth; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheridan Maine is partnering with a well-established Dorset-based organisation to recruit a Systems & Projects Accountant to join their Finance team. This role blends accounting knowledge with a passion for finance systems, technology and process improvement, ensuring systems run effectively while supporting projects to improve reporting and efficiency.

The successful candidate will enjoy remote-first working with office attendance in Dorset typically twice a month, requiring strong

Qualifications

• Strong accounting background with finance systems administration experience.
• Experience with ERP/financial systems, preferably Dynamics 365.
• Advanced Excel skills and ability to handle financial data and reporting.
• Experience improving finance processes and supporting system changes.
• Good understanding of financial controls, reconciliations and data accuracy.
• Excellent communication with both finance and non-finance colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day finance systems administration and development.
• Work on ERP projects, upgrades and implementations to improve reporting.
• Maintain system data, user access and financial structures with controls.
• Develop and enhance financial reports and management information.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve reporting.
• Assist with system testing, reconciliations and data integrity checks.
• Provide guidance and training to finance colleagues and system users.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver practical finance solutions.

Skills

Financial systems administration

ERP/financial systems (Dynamics 365)

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Accounting/Finance qualification

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations

Power BI

Job description

Sheridan Maine is partnering with a well-established Dorset-based organisation to recruit a Systems & Projects Accountant to join their Finance team. This role blends accounting knowledge with a passion for finance systems, technology and process improvement, ensuring systems run effectively while supporting projects to improve reporting and efficiency.

The successful candidate will enjoy remote-first working with office attendance in Dorset typically twice a month, requiring strong