Systems Accountant in Birmingham

Systems Accountant in Birmingham

Birmingham Temporary 63000 - 66000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Michael Page Finance Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead finance systems development and optimisation using NetSuite Financials.
  • Company: Join a not-for-profit organisation making a positive impact in Birmingham.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: 12-month fixed-term contract with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Drive digital transformation and improve financial systems for meaningful change.
  • Qualifications: Experience with finance systems, preferably NetSuite, and strong analytical skills.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 66000 £ per year.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Accountant to lead the development, optimisation, and governance of a finance systems environment centred around Net Suite Financials and associated reporting tools.

Client Details

A not-for-profit organisation based in Birmingham, dedicated to creating positive change in the community.

Description

Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will

  • Lead the day-to-day development and optimisation of Net Suite Financials.
  • Act as the organisation's finance systems subject matter expert.
  • Drive finance systems improvements, automation, and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain financial reporting, dashboards, and management information.
  • Ensure robust governance, financial controls, and data integrity across finance systems.
  • Monitor integrations and troubleshoot system issues.
  • Deliver training, guidance, and support to users across the organisation.
  • Supervise and develop a junior member of the finance team.
  • Collaborate with Finance, IT, operational teams, and external software providers to deliver continuous improvement.
  • Profile
  • Significant experience in developing finance systems
  • Ideally expertise in Net Suite or another ERP finance system.
  • Proven experience delivering finance systems enhancements
  • Strong understanding of financial accounting, management accounting, and financial controls.
  • Experience improving processes, reporting, and system functionality.
  • Ideally experience within the charity, public sector, housing, healthcare, or not-for-profit sectors.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
  • The confidence to influence and engage with both finance and non-finance colleagues.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and implementing improvements.
  • Strong project management and organisational skills.
  • A collaborative leadership style with experience supporting and developing others.
  • Job Offer
  • Salary ranging from £63,000 to £66,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Pension scheme included.
  • 12 month Fixed-term contract opportunity in Birmingham.
  • DBS check required

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

Systems Accountant in Birmingham employer: Michael Page Finance Careers

As a Financial Accountant with a local authority in London, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining financial integrity and transparency within the public sector. The organisation fosters a supportive work culture that values professional development, offering opportunities for growth and advancement while contributing to meaningful community impact. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a vibrant city, where your expertise will play a crucial role in shaping effective financial operations.

Michael Page Finance Careers

Contact Details:

Michael Page Finance Careers Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Systems Accountant in Birmingham

NetSuite Financials
ERP Finance Systems
Financial Reporting
Data Integrity
Financial Controls
Process Improvement
Stakeholder Management