SAP B1 Systems Manager

JR United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing SAP B1 end-user is seeking a Systems Manager to join their team in Greater London. The ideal candidate will be a proactive SAP B1 expert with a strong accounting background, responsible for system maintenance, development, and integration. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with various functional teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on experience with SAP B1 ERP.
• Strong accounting background with examples of system implementations.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Act as the SAP B1 Subject Matter Expert in the business.
• Deliver system maintenance, development, and configuration.
• Assist in the rollout and optimisation of SAP B1 into new acquisitions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)

SAP B1 certification

Tools

MS SQL

Crystal Reporting

Boyum

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£50,000 - £65,000 per annum (depending on experience)

SystemsAccountants are currently working with a growing SAP B1 end-user looking to bring on a Systems Manager into their team. They are looking for a proactive SAP B1 expert, ideally from a strong accounting background.

Role Responsibilities:

• Act as the SAP B1 Subject Matter Expert in the business, providing technical support and advice on how the best resolve issues with system functionality and system data
• Deliver system maintenance, development, and configuration
• Assist in the rollout and optimisation of SAP B1 into new acquisitions
• Optimise current design to best meet reporting needs
• Deliver system integrations with SAP B1, including with iDocs, a CRM Solution, operational software, and data warehouse solution
• Document processes, operating procedures, and controls for best practice
• Work on system updates and the rollout of additional functionality in SAP B1
• Assist in validating third-party changes to SAP B1
• Pro-actively propose and lead initiatives to significantly improve current levels of system and data integrity
• Design, document, and implement best practice processes and controls for system maintenance, upgrades, development, and configuration
• Partner with functional teams (Finance, HR, IT, Ops, etc) to support process improvements and system enhancements.

Role Requirements:

• 3+ years hands-on experience with SAP B1 ERP (in a multi-database environment) as a SAP B1 Consultant / Systems Accountant.
• Can provide examples of undertaking system implementations, integrations, updates and maintenance.
• Can provide examples of creating documentation detailing best practice.
• Can demonstrate a strong accounting background. Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) highly desirable.
• Sound understanding of finance processes, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and reporting.
• SAP B1 certification highly desirable.
• Advanced skills in MS SQL and scripting highly desirable.
• Experience of Boyum and Crystal Reporting highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to be flexible and capable of multitasking and re-prioritising in a high pace environment.
• Can provide examples of being proactive, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Can come into the offices in Surrey 3x a week