Job Description
Record to Report (R2R) SME
Record to Report (R2R) SMEContract Opportunity (Minimum 5 Months) | Hybrid WorkingYour new companyAn internationally operating organisation is undertaking a significant finance transformation programme, with a clear focus on modernising processes, strengthening controls, and enhancing its shared services capability. With a collaborative culture and a strong commitment to continuous improvement, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business navigating a critical phase of change.They are now seeking an experienced Record to Report (R2R) SME on a contract basis to play a key role in delivering transformation objectives within their finance function.
Your new roleYou will act as the Subject Matter Expert across Record to Report processes, supporting a major transition into a Shared Service Centre and driving standardisation across finance operations.Key responsibilities will include:
* Leading and supporting the migration of finance activities into a Shared Service Centre, ensuring smooth transition and stakeholder alignment
* Designing and implementing process documentation, including standard operating procedures and robust financial controls
* Reviewing and strengthening the control environment, ensuring consistency and alignment with overarching finance policies
* Supporting organisational design, including recruitment, onboarding, and training of finance teams within the shared services environment
* Driving continuous improvement initiatives, including automation and process optimisation across end-to-end finance processes
* Collaborating with stakeholders across multiple functions and geographies to ensure successful delivery of transformation milestones
This is a hands-on, high-impact contract role where you will contribute directly to shaping and embedding best-in-class finance processes.What you’ll need to succeedYou will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant experience in finance operations and Record to Report leadership.You will also bring:
* Proven experience in managing R2R processes within complex, multi-entity environments
* Strong track record in financial controls, governance, and process documentation
* Experience supporting shared services transformation, process migration, or ERP/system implementations (e.g. Oracle or similar)
* Demonstrated success in delivering process improvement, automation, and standardisation initiatives
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
* A collaborative, detail-oriented, and resilient approach, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced transformation environment
What you’ll get in return
* A pivotal contract role within a large-scale finance transformation programme
* Opportunity to drive tangible change and deliver meaningful process improvements
* Exposure to senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams
* Hybrid working arrangements offering flexibility
* Competitive daily/contract rate - up to £700 / day (can flex on this)
* The opportunity to enhance your profile through involvement in a high-impact transformation project
Apply nowIf you are an experienced R2R specialist available for your next contract and keen to play a key role in a major finance transformation, we would love to hear from you.Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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