Job Description
Systems Accountant
£31,361 - £43,500 - 12-month Fixed Term Contract
Hybrid - 1 day per week in Manchester City Centre office
Are you passionate about financial systems and data-driven decision-making?
Join a public sector organisation that plays a vital role in preserving and promoting the nation's heritage.
We’re looking for a Financial Systems Accountant to support and enhance the financial systems, helping internal teams and shared service customers work smarter and more efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
In this dynamic role, you’ll:
* Maintain and support financial systems such as Integra and ExpenseMe Pro
* Lead the development of financial reporting using Crystal Reports, XQuery, and Excel
* Troubleshoot issues by interrogating databases (MS SQL)
* Coordinate disaster recovery tests and maintain documentation
* Drive system improvements and contribute to IT-related projects
* Collaborate with software suppliers to implement updates and resolve issues
* Provide data and analysis for audits and ad-hoc requests
You’ll need:
* GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
* Experience supporting financial systems and producing performance reports
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and documentation abilities
* A customer-focused approach and team spirit
* Intermediate Microsoft Office skills and a good grasp of financial/IT terminology