Systems Accountant

London

Systems Accountant

  1. Contract
£60,000 - £65,000 per annum
BBBH179790

London

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Our client is seeking a systems accountant for a 12 Month FTC to assist with the wider finance team. The role will involve preparation of financial reporting and developing the current processes in place.

£60-65k / £325-375 Per Day

Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate system performance and address any identified issues.
- Maintain financial systems policies and collaborate with IT and finance teams to meet business needs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve finance-related system problems.
- Manage SAP and oversee reporting.
- Implement change management strategies such as Power BI dashboards.
- Provide training and support to finance team members on system usage.
- Coordinate system upgrades with the IT department.
- Prepare presentations for various reporting periods.
- Prioritize balance sheet reconciliations and report high-risk areas to the Financial Controller.
- Ensure journals include necessary details and support.
- Focus on process improvements and attention to detail.
- Assist with audit and statutory accounts production.
- Maintain organized documentation for financial reporting files.
Candidate Requirements:
Essential:
- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE
- Experience in systems development and finance systems.
- Strong commercial acumen.
- Comprehensive knowledge of accounting systems.
- Effective communication skills for engaging with senior stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Excel macros and other accounting software.
- Competency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Exposure to audit processes.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Previous experience in process improvements.
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