Systems Accountant (Dynamics 365 Business Central) - £60k

Pearson Carter; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A purpose-driven organisation in Manchester is seeking a Systems Accountant to join their team. The role involves optimizing Dynamics 365 Business Central systems and collaborating with finance teams to ensure best practices in financial processes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 BC, a degree in a relevant field, and a passion for development in the charity sector. This position is full-time with a strong potential to become permanent and offers hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of system upgrades and process improvements.
• Experience in finance module configuration and support.
• Additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Act as the subject matter expert for Dynamics 365 Business Central.
• Manage system upgrades and testing cycles.
• Deliver training and support for users.

Skills

Hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central

Strong understanding of core finance processes

Fluent in English

Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Navision/BC

Passionate about global development or the charity sector

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, IT, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Systems Accountant (Dynamics 365 Business Central) - £60k

We’re offering an exciting opportunity for aSystems Accountant to join a purpose-driven organisation based inManchester. This is afull-time position, offered as a1-year fixed-term contract with the strong potential to become permanent.

You’ll play a key role in the ongoing design, configuration, and optimisation of a globalDynamics 365 Business Centralsystem, helping ensure our financial systems evolve in line with operational needs, global strategy, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Act as thesubject matter expert for Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC), configuring and optimising modules such as GL, AP, AR, and reporting.
• Collaborate with finance and technical teams to translate business needs into scalable, systemised solutions.
• Manage system upgrades, testing cycles, and change delivery with minimal disruption.
• Deliver training, documentation, and support for users and superusers.
• Work closely with integration specialists to ensure robust and well-documented connections between BC and Salesforce.

Experience

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Hands‑on experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central, particularly in finance module configuration and support.
• Strong understanding of core finance processes and internal controls.
• Proven track record of supporting system upgrades, process improvements, and user engagement.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Navision/BC, Excel, and MS Office Suite.
• Fluent in English (additional languages a plus).
• Passionate about global development or the charity sector.

Desirable

• Microsoft Business Central certifications and advanced Excel skills.
• Accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent).
• Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform, middleware tools, and agile methodologies.

Salary

Market competitive, depending on experience.

Location

Cheadle, Greater Manchester
Hybrid working available.

UK citizens, Dependent Visas or ILR candidates only- no sponsorship or other visas considered.

How to Apply

Please apply asap with your CV to be considered for this position. You can also get in touch with me on [e-mail] or 0191 406 6111.