At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a critical migration from Xero to Oracle NetSuite using AI and automation.
- Company: Growing tech client in Milton Keynes with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, flexible working arrangements, and opportunity for impactful work.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on AI tools and career growth.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of tech transformation and empower finance teams.
- Qualifications: Experience in Xero to NetSuite migration and strong technical data skills.
About the Company
I am currently partnering with a growing technology client based in Milton Keynes who is transitioning their core finance infrastructure from Xero to Oracle NetSuite across two entities. They are seeking a dedicated Interim NetSuite Migration Lead to take single-point ownership of this critical 3-month transition through to a fixed cutover deadline. Beyond executing the migration, my client is looking for a forward-thinking specialist who leverages AI tools and smart automation (mapping scripts, automated data cleansing, variance checks) to accelerate the project while ensuring the internal finance team is left fully self-sufficient.
About the Role
They are seeking a dedicated Interim NetSuite Migration Lead to take single-point ownership of this critical 3-month transition through to a fixed cutover deadline, execute the migration, leverage AI tools and smart automation to accelerate the project, and ensure the internal finance team is left fully self-sufficient.
Responsibilities
- End-to-End Delivery: Own the migration architecture, chart of accounts design, segment hierarchy, and data transformation from Xero to NetSuite.
- Testing & Reconciliations: Conduct sandbox trial runs, log/clear defects, and reconcile trial balances, AR/AP ageing, and deferred revenue schedules.
- System Integrations: Rebuild key business integration points, including the interface with Salesforce.
- Smart AI Tooling: Utilize practical AI tools to streamline data cleaning, transformation, and draft documentation while maintaining strict control boundaries.
- Handover & Support: Walk the finance team through sandbox environments, co-deliver the first NetSuite month-end, and provide audit-ready documentation.
Required Skills
- Proven Track Record: You must have completed at least one Xero to NetSuite migration hands-on through to go-live. (This is the primary filter)
- Technical Data Skills: Advanced Excel, SQL, Python, or equivalent transformation scripting skills.
- Finance Expertise: Strong understanding of multi-currency, multi-entity UK statutory reporting and audit standards.
- AI & Automation Savvy: Evidenced, practical experience applying AI tools to finance or data migration projects.
Outside IR35 - Day Rate - £675 - £750
Interim NetSuite Migration Lead in Milton Keynes employer: Morgan McKinley (Milton Keynes)
As a Management Accountant at our established UK-based engineering business in Oxfordshire, you will thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment that prioritises technology and quality. We offer a supportive work culture with excellent benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a significant impact within a growing Finance function, ensuring your contributions are valued and recognised.
Contact Details:
Morgan McKinley (Milton Keynes) Recruitment Team
