Systems Accountant Optimisation SME

PSD Technology Contracts Ltd.; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Camden Town is seeking a Systems Accountant Optimisation SME. The role focuses on transforming finance systems and processes, ensuring financial control and data integrity. Responsibilities include leading system optimisation strategies, providing ERP support, and engaging stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a professional finance qualification and substantial experience managing finance systems. This position offers a dynamic working environment with opportunities for innovation.

Qualifications

• Must have a professional finance qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA).
• Degree-level education is preferred.
• Extensive experience in managing finance systems.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME for systems accounting and shape processes.
• Lead optimisation of finance systems strategy.
• Provide technical support for ERP and finance applications.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Problem-solving ability

Knowledge of financial controls

Experience with ERP systems

Automation skills

Education

Professional finance qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Degree-level education

Tools

Power BI

Business Warehouse

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Systems Accountant Optimisation SME to join our Digital Strategy Programme. This role will play a key part in transforming finance systems and processes, ensuring robust financial control, data integrity, and automation to support future ways of working. Sitting within the Finance workstream, this business-facing role bridges finance operations and digital systems, engaging with stakeholders, SMEs, and end-users to deliver efficient, transparent, and best-in-class solutions.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME for systems accounting, shaping to-be processes and resolving current system pain points.
• Lead optimisation of finance systems strategy, integrations, and automation opportunities.
• Provide technical support for ERP and finance applications, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
• Strengthen governance, controls, and quality assurance across finance systems.
• Support training, enablement, and knowledge management to build digital capability across Finance.
• Collaborate with internal IT, Digital & Data teams, and third-party providers to align finance systems with wider enterprise strategy.
• Partner with project teams to ensure effective design, testing, and deployment of solutions.
• Significant experience managing and administering finance systems.
• Proven ability to identify and implement systems improvements to meet business needs.
• Strong knowledge of financial controls and day-to-day accounting processes.
• Proficient in ERP systems, data tools, and reporting platforms (eg Power BI, Business Warehouse).
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, analytical skills, and problem-solving ability.
• Resilient, adaptable, and able to work at pace in a changing environment.

Qualifications

• Professional finance qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) required.
• Degree-level education preferred.