Systems Accountant

Systems Accountant

Full-Time 55000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Accountable Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Own financial planning systems and deliver insightful analysis to drive business decisions.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking organisation with a modern finance tech stack.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and a collaborative team environment.
  • Other info: High visibility role with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on financial reporting and process improvements.
  • Qualifications: Experience in FP&A, strong systems knowledge, and advanced Excel skills.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 55000 £ per year.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Financial Performance & Systems Analyst to join a growing, forward-thinking organisation. This role sits at the intersection of finance, systems, and data, offering the chance to play a key part in driving insight, improving processes, and enhancing financial reporting capabilities.

The Role

Reporting into the Head of Financial Analysis, you'll take ownership of financial planning systems while delivering high-quality reporting and analysis to support business decision-making. This is a highly collaborative role where you'll work closely with finance, data, and IT teams to ensure systems are optimised and financial information is accurate, accessible, and insightful.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and manage financial planning systems, including Workday Adaptive Planning
  • Maintain and enhance models, structures, and system performance
  • Support integration across Workday ERP, Snowflake, and reporting tools
  • Develop dashboards and reports using Power BI and a Planning system
  • Deliver insightful financial analysis, variance reporting, and performance tracking
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes
  • Drive automation and process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce manual work
  • Ensure strong data integrity, governance, and reconciliation
  • Partner with stakeholders across finance and the wider business
  • Provide training and support to users of finance systems and reporting tools

About You

  • Experience in FP&A, financial reporting, or management accounting
  • Strong systems experience, ideally Workday Adaptive Planning (or similar)
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability
  • Experience building reports in Power BI
  • Knowledge of Workday ERP, Snowflake, or similar data platforms
  • Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial insights clearly
  • Professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) - qualified or studying (desirable)

Why Apply?

  • Work with a modern finance tech stack
  • Play a key role in improving systems and reporting
  • High visibility role with real impact on decision-making
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

If you are interested in this position then please apply via the link below.

Systems Accountant employer: Accountable Recruitment

Join a dynamic and innovative organisation in Liverpool as a Systems Accountant, where you'll thrive in a collaborative environment that values your insights and contributions. With a focus on employee growth, you will have access to modern finance technologies and the opportunity to enhance your skills while making a tangible impact on business decision-making. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working, a supportive team culture, and the chance to drive meaningful improvements in financial systems and reporting.

Accountable Recruitment

Contact Details:

Accountable Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Systems Accountant

Financial Planning Systems Management
Workday Adaptive Planning
Data Integration
Power BI
Advanced Excel Skills
Financial Analysis
Variance Reporting