Interim SAGE Intacct Implementation Lead
Location: Remote
Contract: 5 Months
Day Rate: £750
The Opportunity
Stanton House is partnering with a leading organisation in the Education sector to appoint an Interim SAGE Intacct Implementation Lead. This is a critical assignment focused on stabilising and recovering an in-flight ERP implementation, ensuring the programme is aligned to best practice and delivered with strong financial controls and governance.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct a rapid assessment of the current SAGE Intacct implementation
* Identify gaps in configuration, controls, and overall delivery approach
* Drive programme recovery, establishing structure, pace, and governance
* Strengthen financial controls, including P2P, payments, and supplier processes
* Ensure robust segregation of duties (SoD) and compliance frameworks
* Work closely with internal stakeholders and implementation partners
* Lead delivery through to a controlled go-live and early stabilisation phase
* Define and implement a roadmap for post-go-live continuous improvement
Essential Experience
* Proven experience delivering SAGE Intacct ERP implementations
* Background working within Education, Public Sector, or Not-for-Profit organisations
* Strong finance background with deep understanding of controls, audit, and P2P processes
* Extensive project/programme management experience, ideally in complex transformation or recovery environments
* Ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels
What We’re Looking For
* A confident leader who can bring clarity and structure to a challenging programme environment
* Experience in turnaround or recovery of in-flight implementations
* Strong stakeholder management and ability to challenge constructively
* Delivery-focused, pragmatic, and outcome-driven approach