Systems Accountant

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Systems Accountant

  • Location: Huntingdon
  • Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted almost 3 years ago

  • Sector: Accountancy & Finance Recruitment
  • Contact: Anne Williams
  • Contact Email: awilliams@theonegroup.co.uk
  • Expiry Date: 15 July 2021
  • Job Ref: BBBH39675_1623769551

This role has got a lot of layers to it and that's what makes it such a great opportunity.

Working closely with the Head of Finance and Finance Director it is a newly created position that will be integral in a small Management Accounting team with a focus on both adding value through systems and processes whilst also ensuring that the month-end and management reporting is presented to the board in a timely manner.

The duties will include;

Taking the lead on financial analysis and reporting at month end
Production of monthly management accounts, working closely with the other team members
Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process and working closely with stakeholders and budget holders, advising as appropriate
KPI reporting and preparation of board reporting packs
Reviewing existing systems and processes and providing inciteful advice and recommendations on how things can be improved
Working closely with the IT function ensuring that finance interacts well with the wider business by means of technology as well as via the numbers

The successful candidate for the role will a post-qualified accountant with proven experience in management accounts and also systems and process improvement.

Advanced Excel skills are essential as is the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels.

Experience working with finance systems and being able to see where value can be added and automation introduced is also very important.

A keen commercial acumen is very important and experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic business where change is embraced is also key.

This role will suit someone who is a go-getter, someone who isn't scared of asking questions, looking in to the detail and adding value.

If you are the right candidate then you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in a company that is really going places.