System Accountant (Sage Intacct)
Location:
Oldbury area
Hybrid:
4 days on site and 1 day working from home
About the Company
Our client is a leading business within the Real Estate, and Asset Management sector, with a strong portfolio of assets and a reputation for innovation in property management. Following a successful implementation of Sage Intacct, they are now seeking a System Accountant to take ownership of the platform, driving efficiencies and supporting the continued growth of the business.
About the Role
This is a pivotal role for an experienced finance professional with strong systems expertise. You will act as the go-to expert for Sage Intacct, embedding best practice, maximising reporting capability, and ensuring the system fully supports the needs of a complex asset management business.
Working at the intersection of finance, operations, and technology, you will ensure Sage Intacct underpins effective financial management across property portfolios, asset reporting, and investor reporting.
Key Responsibilities
· Act as system owner for Sage Intacct, providing day-to-day support to finance and wider business users.
· Maintain system controls, user profiles, workflows, and approval hierarchies.
· Lead on process improvements, ensuring automation and efficiencies are fully realised.
· Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and KPIs within Sage Intacct to support portfolio, asset, and financial performance reporting.
· Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting through effective system utilisation.
· Manage system integrations (e.g., property management software, payroll, CRM, banking, expense management tools).
· Liaise with Sage Intacct support partners to resolve issues and implement system upgrades.
· Train and upskill finance team members, acting as the go-to expert on system functionality.
· Ensure best practice in data governance, compliance, and investor reporting standards.
· Support finance transformation initiatives and broader digitisation projects across the property and asset management portfolio.
Skills & Experience Required
· Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience.
· Strong understanding of finance processes (general ledger, AP/AR, reporting, budgeting, consolidation).
· Experience in Sage Intacct
· Track record of working as a System Accountant, Finance Systems Analyst, or Finance Manager with strong system exposure.
· Strong technical skills: advanced Excel, report building, and system configuration.
· Analytical mindset with the ability to identify improvements and implement solutions.
· Excellent communication skills, able to liaise between finance, IT, and non-finance stakeholders.
· Experience in system implementation, migration, or upgrades highly advantageous.
Interested? Please reach out to find out more