Senior Implementation Consultant in Barnsley

At Klipboard, we've introduced a flexible hybrid work policy, where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home. This approach promotes a balanced work environment that combines office collaboration with the comfort and convenience of remote work.

Klipboard’s brand is designed to bring together our expertise across distribution, automotive, retail, rental, transport management, manufacturing, and field service management. Our passion is to provide customers with an advantage in their incredibly competitive world by providing flexible, industry-specific solutions; software, technology, advice, guidance, and expertise built over 40 years of servicing their specific market.

Klipboard is a global, growing business that embraces AI and emerging technologies to enhance customer outcomes, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We’re looking for people who are curious about or fluid with AI, open to change, and excited to learn how technology can improve the way we work and help our customers, which is always supported by strong human insight and communication.

As a Senior Finance Implementation Consultant, you’ll own the delivery of finance workstreams on ERP One projects—from discovery and design through build, test, and go-live. You’ll guide customer decision-making, tackle advanced/niche functionality, and play a key part in continuous improvement across Professional Services. You’ll also coach consultants, contribute to our capability documentation, and collaborate closely with Project Managers/PMO to keep delivery running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead ERP One finance implementations on Enterprise and Tailored projects, ensuring scope, plan, and quality targets are met.
• Own day-to-day delivery: maintain schedules, manage risks/issues, and proactively communicate progress with customers and Project Managers/PMO.
• Guide key decisions on process design, data, integrations, and change impacts—with a pragmatic view of timelines, commercials, and customer outcomes.
• Resolve escalations end-to-end and feed lessons learned into continuous improvement.
• Deliver advanced/niche ERP One finance capabilities (from the Service Catalogue) and become a Capability Lead—producing clear documentation and enablement materials.
• Mentor and coach consultants: buddy new joiners, provide structured feedback, and contribute to a strong learning culture.
• Shape scopes and plans for upcoming work (with a keen focus on the next 3 weeks) to ensure predictable, high-quality delivery.
• Drive cross-team initiatives that improve how Professional Services partners with other departments and elevates delivery excellence.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

• Collaboration first: you’ll partner with customers, consultants, and Project Managers/PMO for transparent plans and proactive risk management.
• Continuous improvement: you’ll share feedback with our Centre of Excellence and Management teams to enhance methodology, tooling, and outcomes.
• ERP finance implementation experience with multiple successful end-to-end projects.
• ERP consultancy experience (typically 5+ years) with strong customer-facing skills.
• Finance/Accounting background (qualification and c. 5+ years’ finance role experience or equivalent).
• Clear, concise communication—verbal and written—with the ability to influence and simplify complexity.
• Strong organisation and resilience in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments; proactive problem-solver.
• Ability to travel to customer sites across the UK; full, valid UK driving licence required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint).

Nice to have:

• Expertise in advanced ERP One finance modules and adjacent processes (e.g., costing, revenue recognition, multi-entity, multi-currency).
• Deep knowledge of ERP One core finance processes and related best practices.
• Mentoring/coaching experience and an interest in developing others.
• Exposure to enterprise-scale implementations with complex integrations and data migration.

How you’ll grow and what success looks like (6-12 months):

• You’re the go-to expert for advanced ERP One finance capabilities and a named Capability Lead with clear documentation in place.
• You’ve led multiple finance workstreams to go-live with strong customer satisfaction and predictable commercial outcomes.
• You’re mentoring consultants, raising delivery standards, and improving repeatability across projects.

As a global company, we value and respect the diversity of our workforce, aiming to empower everyone to embrace each other's differences. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to our company and culture. We recognize the benefits of a diverse workforce, where creativity and valuing differences enable us all to thrive and sparks innovation.

If you require any help, adjustments and/or support during the interview and offer process then please advise our TA or HR team. Research shows that women and other underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a role unless they meet every listed requirement. However, we recognise that skills and experience come in many forms, and we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every criterion. If you are passionate about this role and believe you have the right mindset and transferable skills, we would love to hear from you!