Senior Finance Systems Manager - London, NW14SA

London Business School; Lancing; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier educational institution in the UK is seeking a Senior Finance Systems Manager to lead the delivery and support of finance systems. The role includes managing upgrades, fostering team growth, and ensuring compliance with financial operations. Candidates should have an accounting qualification and strong analytical skills. This permanent position offers an opportunity to significantly impact financial operations within the school.

Qualifications

• Experience in finance data management.
• Ability to manage change and consult on business initiatives.
• Leadership capability in finance systems team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery and support of the School’s finance systems.
• Serve as the primary contact for finance system matters.
• Administer and maintain finance systems ensuring reliability and compliance.

Skills

Understanding of finance operations and systems

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...