Systems Accountant

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking recruitment firm is seeking a Systems Accountant in Coventry. The role involves maintaining financial systems, collaborating with teams to improve reporting, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess strong experience in financial systems management, particularly with Sage Intacct, and demonstrate advanced Excel skills. This opportunity allows you to make a real impact within the organization, contributing to its mission of delivering excellence in the industry.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in financial systems management and accounting practices.
• Ability to analyze, query, and report on data.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of financial systems and ensure alignment with company needs.
• Collaborate with teams to streamline accounting processes.
• Support system upgrades and provide training to stakeholders.

Skills

Financial systems management

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration with diverse teams

Tools

Sage Intacct

Job description

Systems Accountant

Competitive Salary

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as a Systems Accountant. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects, develop your professional skills, and contribute to a company that values excellence and collaboration. If you're looking for a position where you can make a real impact, this could be the perfect fit for you.

What You Will Do

• Take ownership of financial systems, ensuring they are effective, efficient, and aligned with the company's needs.
• Setting up new accounts/projects and associated budgets, access control, liaising with Sage business partner, error logging, update scheduling, etc.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes and improve financial reporting.
• Analyse financial data and provide insightful recommendations to support key business decisions.
• Support system upgrades and implementations, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption.
• Provide training and support to internal stakeholders to maximise the use of financial systems.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, regulations, and best practices.

What You Will Bring

• Strong experience in financial systems management and accounting practices.
• Experience of maintaining ERP finance software (Sage Intacct experience preferred).
• Ability to analyse, query and report on data to deliver value to management.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• A working knowledge of double entry bookkeeping with ability to turn a trial balance into a set of accounts.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment.

This role plays a crucial part in supporting the company's mission to deliver excellence in its industry. By ensuring robust financial systems and processes, you will directly contribute to the organisation's success and its ability to innovate and grow in a competitive market.

Location

The role is based in Coventry, offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant and accessible city known for its rich history and modern amenities.

Interested? Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career as a Systems Accountant. Apply today and take the first step towards joining a company where your skills and expertise will shine.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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