Senior ERP Analyst - Finance

Reed Technology; North East; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international organization in the retail and distribution sector is seeking a Senior ERP Analyst to lead finance systems transformation. You will bridge Finance, IT, and external partners, driving ERP enhancements and managing global rollout phases. Ideal candidates have experience with finance systems like Workday, a background in system implementations, and strong communication skills. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to digital transformation efforts.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with finance systems, preferably Workday or similar ERP platforms.
• Proven track record in system implementations and process improvements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead system improvements and optimise finance processes across global teams.
• Support ERP transformation projects and drive the adoption of new functionality.
• Act as a trusted advisor between Finance, IT, and third-party vendors.

Skills

Experience with finance systems (Workday or similar ERP)

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical mindset

Leadership qualities

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to lead finance systems transformation in a global business that's investing heavily in technology and innovation?

We're working with a well-established international organisation in the retail and distribution sector, currently undergoing a major digital transformation. With operations across Europe, North America, and APAC, this business is modernising its finance systems and processes to support continued growth and scalability.

Role

As a Senior ERP Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of finance technology within the organisation. You'll be a key bridge between Finance, IT, and external partners, driving enhancements to ERP systems (including a recently implemented cloud-based platform), leading change initiatives, and supporting global rollout phases.

What You\'ll Be Doing

• Leading system improvements and optimising finance processes across global teams
• Supporting ERP transformation projects and driving adoption of new functionality
• Acting as a trusted advisor between Finance, IT, and third-party vendors
• Delivering training, documentation, and user engagement initiatives
• Ensuring governance and best practice across Finance IT operations

What We\'re Looking For

• Strong experience with finance systems (Workday or similar ERP platforms)
• Proven track record in system implementations and process improvement
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex problems
• Self-starter with leadership qualities and a proactive approach