Systems Accountant

Venture Recruitment Partners; Poole; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is supporting a Manufacturing business in Poole with their search for a Systems Accountant for a 3-6 month contract. The role focuses on ensuring smooth finance operations during a transition to new accounting systems, requiring strong skills in financial software and data management.

Qualifications

• Ideally qualified accountant or qualified by experience (QBE).
• Proven experience in finance systems implementation or upgrades.
• Understanding of accounting principles and financial software.

Responsibilities

• Validate financial data migration ensuring accuracy.
• Train team on adapting processes and procedures.
• Provide post-implementation support to finance team.

Skills

Change management

Process improvement

Data migration

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

ACA, ACCA, CIMA or QBE

Job description

Venture Recruitment Partners are delighted to be supporting a Manufacturing business, based in Poole, in their search for a Systems Accountant on a 3-6 month contract.

Following a recent changeover of workflow approvals and accounting software the business require a Systems Accountant to support the finance function through issue resolution and transitioning procedures and processes to fit with new systems.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Validate financial data migration (GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, etc.), ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Identifying where processes and procedures need to be adapted and providing training to the team.
• Provide post-implementation support to the finance team.
• Monitor system performance and collaborate on future enhancements.

Key Skills and Experience include:

• Ideally a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE
• Proven experience in implementing or upgrading finance systems.
• Deep understanding of financial software and accounting principles, processes and controls (GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, balance sheet controls).
• Manufacturing experience would be a definite advantage.
• Strong skills in change management, process improvement, and data migration.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Hybrid working

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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