Technical Accountant- Data migration

Panoramic Associates Limted; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial consultancy seeks a candidate for a specialist contract role focusing on the technical financial data migration onto the Sage accounting platform. The successful candidate will manage complex data transitions, ensuring accuracy and data quality. Key responsibilities include data cleansing, stakeholder collaboration, and establishing reporting structures. Ideal candidates are AAT qualified with proven private sector finance experience, including using Sage and managing projects effectively. Immediate interviews are being conducted.

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex financial system transitions.
• High proficiency in data quality and processing.
• Knowledge of IFRS principles.

Responsibilities

• Transition complex financial data onto Sage accounting platform.
• Perform data cleansing, validation, and reconciliation.
• Establish new reporting structures and educate budget holders.

Skills

Private sector accounting background

Stakeholder management skills

Data cleansing

Communication skills

Education

AAT Qualified or equivalent

Tools

Sage accounting platform

Agresso

Job description

This is a, specialist contract role responsible for the technical financial data migration of a private development corporation onto the Sage accounting platform used by a Local Authority.

The primary objective is to transition complex financial data, including significant Balance Sheet entries related to land holdings and capital projects, from the legacy Agresso system. This involves meticulous data cleansing, validation, and reconciliation to ensure data integrity and stability within the new Sage ledger.

Beyond technical migration, the role acts as a crucial link between public sector finance teams and operational private sector business owners. The successful candidate will be expected to leverage their private sector finance experience to not only complete the migration but also to establish effective new reporting structures (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash-flow) and educate budget holders on core financial concepts and budget development.

This position requires a Candidate with proven experience managing complex financial system transitions and a strong focus on data quality and stakeholder collaboration.

Ideal Candidate

• AAT Qualified or equivalent
• Proven, recent experience undertaking a similar project
• Private sector accounting background
• Highly technical with experience using Sage sytem
• Proven communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proven Knowledge of IFRS principles

Interviews are being held This week

If you are sure you have all of the above experience:

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