Finance System Analyst

Butler Rose is working with one of the largest housing associations in London and the South East in their search for a Finance System Analyst to join their team. This is a temporary role until mid of November 2025, offering hybrid working (three days in the office) and paying up to £375 a day via an Umbrella company.

As the Finance System Analyst, you will support the effective operation of all finance IT systems and interfaces. You will be the first point of contact to resolve queries connected with all finance IT systems, ensuring user expectations and issues resolutions are in line with the Service Level Agreements.

Responsibilities:

• First point of contact for issue resolution and queries connected with all finance IT systems.
• Resolve routine issues, collaborate with cross-functional teams to escalate and document more complex cases, contributing to overall team success.
• Ensuring stakeholder change requests are promptly actioned subject to their adherence to chart of Account design framework.
• Act as the system custodian ensuring the completeness and integrity of the finance IT system.
• Assist in the development of finance systems controls to ensure they are robust and efficient.
• Maintaining, creating or updating the Approval Chains/workflow within the D365 purchase order system ensuring that approvers are set up in line with the Financial Regulations.
• Update procedure manuals for all finance systems and support training of staff on all finance systems, including new configurations of the existing systems, ensuring that correct usage is embedded.
• Proactively help users utilise system functionality.
• Document and track user queries and resolutions for future reference, helping to maintain a knowledge base for the team.
• Carry out finance system tasks including month end tasks.
• Monitor and troubleshoot all jobs, including weekly and monthly interfaces, to ensure they are running correctly and scheduled correctly.

Required Experience:

• Demonstrable experience of working with a finance IT system specifically D365 and SUN.
• Experience of maintaining a robust finance IT systems control environment.
• Prior experience of working with large volumes of financial transactions on computerised financial systems.
• Hold or studying for a CCAB recognised accounting qualification with supporting CPD.
• Good understanding of Finance processes and procedures; strong understanding of finance systems and data management.
• Ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple priorities, and perform job responsibilities with minimal supervision.
• Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and a problem-solving approach to finance systems challenges.
• Knowledge and/or an interest in developing SQL skills, including the creation of queries and transforming data into reporting and analytics, is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for diverse audience engagement; work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Uphold ethical principles including integrity, objectivity, professional competence, confidentiality, and professional behaviour.

We can offer you a full insight and job description on applying, please don't delay with your application. Please contact Cerys Kirby Thirlwell for further information.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.