Senior Finance Systems Manager - London, NW14SA

London Business School; Bury; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in the UK is seeking a Senior Finance Systems Manager to lead and improve finance operations. This role involves managing system upgrades, fostering team growth, and ensuring systems are aligned with strategic goals. The ideal candidate will have an accounting qualification and experience in finance data management, along with strong analytical skills. This permanent position offers the chance to significantly impact the school's financial operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in finance data management.
• Able to lead team members in complex problem-solving.
• Ability to manage change and consult on business initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact for finance system matters.
• Provide leadership to the finance systems team.
• Lead finance systems projects from conception to completion.
• Administer and maintain finance systems ensuring reliability.
• Communicate system changes effectively and manage upgrades.

Skills

Understanding of finance operations

Strong analytical skills

Customer service experience

Education

Accounting qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Salesforce

Job description

Senior Finance Systems Manager - London, NW14SA The Role

Lead the finance systems at London Business School and drive excellence in financial operations.

London Business School requires a Senior Finance Systems Manager to join us on a permanent basis.

You will lead the delivery and support of the School’s finance systems, including the adoption of new platforms like TechnologyOne. This role involves managing system upgrades, promoting best practices, and ensuring systems align with strategic goals.

Main Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact for finance system matters.
• Provide leadership to the finance systems team, fostering continuous learning and growth.
• Mentor team members and guide them in complex problem-solving.
• Lead finance systems projects from conception to completion.
• Administer and maintain finance systems ensuring reliability and compliance.
• Communicate system changes effectively and manage upgrades.

Who we are looking for

• Understanding of finance operations and systems with experience in finance data management.
• Accounting qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and customer service experience.
• Familiarity with software packages like Microsoft Office and Saleforce.

Ability to manage change and consult on business initiatives...