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About Klipboard
Klipboard provides specialist software, services, and support to deliver fully integrated trading and business management solutions to companies in the distributive trade worldwide. With expertise in ERP/SaaS solutions, our clients range from small traders to multinational enterprises. We have offices in the UK, Ireland, The Netherlands, South Africa, Kenya, and North America. Our mission is to design and deliver high-performance, integrated ERP solutions that enable our customers to source effectively, stock efficiently, sell profitably, and service competitively.
Job Responsibilities
1. Work as a Finance Consultant within the Implementation Department, delivering consultancy services to customers.
2. Assist in demonstrating, business discovery, installation, training, and implementation of Klipboard systems at customer sites. Work from Hungerford office or remotely to resolve support calls and collaborate with the Development team for system specifications and testing.
3. Coordinate with other departments and customers during implementation to resolve issues arising from practical application of the software.
4. Travel to customer sites across the UK, Scotland, Ireland, and possibly overseas. Own vehicle is essential.
5. Lead within implementation teams for system installation and setup, advising on account-specific software modules.
6. Provide training and demonstrations for Accounts and related applications, supporting pre-sale activities.
7. Ensure all customer documentation is completed and the customer is prepared for go-live.
8. Support ongoing customer queries and problems post-implementation, including support calls and remote assistance.
9. Collaborate with the development team on software modifications and testing.
10. Train colleagues and customers on modified software to ensure smooth project handovers.
11. Complete and submit consultancy documentation and timesheets promptly.
Essential Skills and Experience
* Business-level accounting knowledge.
* Experience as a consultant for a software house or in distribution sector ERP businesses.
* Knowledge of accounting practices, transactions, month-end, year-end, and audits.
* ERP system configuration, installation, and implementation experience, especially related to accounting processes.
* Understanding of project methodologies like PRINCE 2 is advantageous.
* Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project.
Desirable Skills
* AAT or recognized accountancy qualification.
* Knowledge of ERP database platforms like Oracle.
Personal Skills
* Effective communication and relationship-building skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and manage time efficiently.
* Professional presentation skills.
* Problem-solving and logical thinking.
* Organized, proactive, and adaptable.
* Ability to escalate issues appropriately and work as part of a team.
Other Requirements
* Valid UK driving license and suitable vehicle for travel.
Company Information
Klipboard, formerly Kerridge Commercial Systems, is expanding and offers a flexible hybrid work policy. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences.
Additional Information
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Information Technology
Industry: Software Development
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