Job Title: SunSystems Systems Accountant
Employment type: Permanent
Location: UK
Salary: £60,000 per annum
Key Responsibilities
Process Improvement & Automation
* Identify and resolve inefficiencies in financial processes through automation and system upgrades.
* Lead system enhancements to streamline workflows and reduce manual input.
* Optimise data flows for improved reporting and compliance.
* Collaborate with Finance Systems & Change and IT teams on tool integration.
First-Line System Support
* Serve as the initial point of contact for system-related queries.
* Troubleshoot and escalate issues as needed.
* Manage user access and maintain Segregation of Duties (SoD) controls.
* Deliver training and guidance on system use and best practices.
* Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
System Optimisation & Change Management
* Continuously assess system performance against business needs and compliance.
* Support system upgrades with minimal disruption.
* Work with stakeholders to assess and implement changes.
* Build and maintain system audit trails and process documentation.
Qualifications
* Part/fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent).
* Advanced Excel and Word skills.
Essential Skills
* SunSystems and Q&A experience
* Strong problem-solving and first-line support capabilities.
* Experience in financial automation and systems improvement.
* Familiarity with system integration and upgrades.
* Project and test management experience.
* Strategic and lateral thinking with a focus on innovation.
* Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
* Clear communicator with strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills.
* Collaborative and pragmatic team player.
Who we are?
SystemsAccountants is a leading global Financial Systems, Analytics, and Transformation recruitment company. We provide permanent & contractor recruitment solutions to enable clients to implement, support, develop, run & optimise, ERP, ERP and Analytics systems. We source and screen finance systems professionals on a global basis. Unlike typical search & selection firms, our consultants have an international reach, which ensures that our clients and candidates receive market insight along with a tailored service.