Finance Systems Project Accountant
- Employer
- Robertson Bell
- Location
- London, UK
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Nov 19, 2019
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- Job Role
- Management Accountant
- Sector
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Do you want to use your systems accounting experience to influence multiple live systems projects? Do you feel at home in large, complex organisations, playing a pivotal role in ensuring back office processes are of the highest standard? Are you looking for a hands-on role in which you'll focus on change and ensure efficiency in a range of finance systems?This Finance Systems Project Accountant position is newly created and sits in a team dedicated to providing first class finance system support to a large London-based rganisation with a Finance headcount of circa 300. Created to deal with the large number of short- and long-term projects already underway, and in anticipation of future projects as well, the right candidate will enable projects to be separated from the business-as-usual workload.Reporting to the Head of Financial Systems, the key deliverables will be to:Be the project lead in charge of managing change within Finance systems, ensure change is effectively delivered on time and stakeholders are kept informed of the progression of various projectsPlay a pivotal and leading role in the implementation of various systems and ensuring the user base is trained and supported in the use of new and existing systemsProject manage the configuration, testing, and implementation phases in line with agreed timelinesProduce effective documentation to inform existing and new users of any changes, and communicate the changes around the organisation, thereby allowing for a smooth transition to the new systems and processes.With such a range of systems projects underway, and a diverse team within Finance systems to support on the delivery of these projects, this is an exciting time to take on such a challenge and support a large, successful organisation in upgrading its systems. By improving back office processes and procedures, your influence will stretch far beyond Finance and help ensure the organisation's commitment to growth is delivered. To be considered for the role of Finance Systems Project Accountant, please meet the following minimum criteria:Have experience managing complex systems implementations and upgradesBe an experienced project manager - PRINCE2 or similar project management qualifications will be seen highly favourablyHave excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to build relationships with various stakeholders at all levelsIdeally be a qualified accountant, though candidates without a full qualification with significant relevant experience in similar roles are still strongly encouraged to apply.Applications are now under review and interviews are being arranged with strong candidates as soon as the deadline passes. Please apply now if you meet the criteria to be considered.
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