Senior NetSuite Administrator & Developer

Riverlane; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverlane in Cambridge, UK seeks a Senior NetSuite Administrator & Developer to define, develop, and administer our ERP platform. The role blends day-to-day administration with development, scripting, and ongoing improvements to keep NetSuite secure and well-configured.

You will own the environment across multi-entity finance processes, work with Finance and Operations, and shape the platform as it scales during Phase 1 and Phase 2 implementations.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with stakeholders across Finance and Operations.
• Strong project-management discipline and ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated, able to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Own the setup and configuration of NetSuite, including roles, permissions, workflows, and system preferences.
• Maintain data accuracy, integrity and security; ensure compliance and controls.
• Provide training and act as the NetSuite SME to support end-users and resolve complex issues.
• Lead ongoing maintenance, updates, and enhancements as NetSuite evolves.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Tools

SuiteScript

JavaScript

SuiteQL

Job description

Senior NetSuite Administrator & Developer at Riverlane, Cambridge, UK. A senior-level full time position in the IT team, listed under software engineering.

About the role

Riverlane is looking for an experienced NetSuite Administrator & Developer to define, develop and administer one of the business-critical systems that keeps the company running.

This is a hands-on role combining day-to-day administration with development and continuous improvement. You'll keep our ERP platform stable, secure and well-configured, act as the senior escalation point for complex issues, and build the scripts, workflows and integrations that make NetSuite work harder for Finance, Operations and the wider business.

About our NetSuite Environment

We are in the middle of a phased NetSuite implementation, and this role is central to owning and evolving the platform as it grows. You'll be joining as the environment is being stood up, giving you the opportunity to shape how it's run from the outset and ensure the environment has robust configuration, controls and data integrity.

• Phase 1: NetSuite OneWorld across multiple entities and currencies. Scope includes fixed assets, multi-book accounting, currency revaluation, intercompany eliminations, and consolidation.
• Phase 2: Expected to extend the platform with, Advanced Revenue Management for contract revenue recognition, and Inventory Management, including multi-location and serial-number tracking.

Administration & Configuration

• Own the setup and configuration of NetSuite, including user roles, permissions, workflows and system preferences.
• Keep configurations aligned with business processes and compliance requirements.
• Perform routine maintenance, manage updates, and troubleshoot issues to ensure system stability and performance.
• Act as the NetSuite subject matter expert, supporting the business, and provide training that helps end-users get the most from the platform in their daily work.
• Maintain data accuracy, integrity and security.
• Manage segregation of duties within roles and permissions to support audit requirements.

Requirements

• Deep, hands-on expertise administering NetSuite — configuration, customisation, migrations, maintenance and troubleshooting — ideally with 3+ years in a comparable role.
• Proficient scripting across SuiteScript, JavaScript and SuiteQL.
• Strong data transformation and reporting skills.
• Experience working with financial data (required), and exposure to ERP implementations or phased rollouts (desirable).
• NetSuite certifications (SuiteFoundation, Administrator, or SuiteCloud Developer) preferred.
• Sound understanding of data security, access control and compliance frameworks (ISO, Cyber Essentials).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels, with the ability to translate finance requirements into NetSuite configuration and to work effectively across stakeholders (Finance, Operations) and technical teams (developers, integration partners).
• A customer-first attitude, strong project-management discipline, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team.