Systems Accountant

Systems Accountant

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead finance systems improvements and modernise processes with cutting-edge technology.
  • Company: A Birmingham-based charity dedicated to making a difference.
  • Benefits: Permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on automation and AI solutions.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by optimising finance systems and driving innovation.
  • Qualifications: Strong finance background and a passion for technology.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

You will be working for a Birmingham based charity as a Systems Accountant on a permanent basis.

As Finance Systems Accountant, you will take ownership of the finance systems and play a key role in modernising the finance function. You will lead system improvements, integrations, and enhancements, working closely with third party developers, internal tech teams, and finance colleagues.

Key Duties:

  • Lead the day to day operation, optimisation, and development of all finance systems.
  • Oversee system upgrades, integrations, and new implementations - including the cloud migration of Sun and the rollout of new PO and forecasting tools.
  • Act as the main liaison with external technology partners and developers.
  • Map, improve, and standardise finance processes, embedding automation and AI enabled solutions where appropriate.
  • Ensure data integrity, strong controls, and compliance across all systems.
  • Support the creation of dashboards, reporting tools, and enhanced analytics.
  • Train and support finance colleagues in new systems and processes.
  • Manage one Management Accountant and oversee monthly management reporting.

What you will need to succeed:

You will thrive here if you are naturally inquisitive, tech curious, and always looking for a better way of doing things.

Essential:

  • Strong finance background (qualified or QBE) - management or financial accounting.

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As a Birmingham-based charity, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to make a meaningful impact in the community. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer numerous growth opportunities and support for continuous learning, ensuring that our team members can thrive in their roles while contributing to our mission. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values innovation and embraces technology to enhance our finance function.

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We think you need these skills to ace Systems Accountant

Finance Systems Management
System Optimisation
Cloud Migration
Integration Management
Process Mapping
Automation Implementation
Data Integrity Assurance