Job Description
Interim Project Accountant - Master Data Management Leeds Hybrid working on a 10-month contract
I am working with a high profile client to recruit an experienced Accountant with Master Data Management expertise to support a major finance systems transformation programme on a 10-month fixed-term contract.You will play a key role in preparing for the implementation of SAP Concur and SAP S/4HANA, establishing the master data framework required for a successful go-live. This includes defining governance, processes, controls, and data standards, as well as ensuring operational readiness across finance and related systems.Key Responsibilities
* Lead the design and implementation of the Finance MDM operating model
* Establish data governance, ownership structures, workflows, and controls
* Define and standardise key finance master data (e.g. business partners, cost centres, chart of accounts)
* Ensure data quality, compliance, and auditability
* Support go-live readiness and stabilisation activities
* Collaborate with Finance, Procurement, IT, and programme teams
About You
* Strong background in finance, accounting, or finance operations
* Proven experience in MDM, ERP governance, or enterprise data management
* Experience supporting ERP implementations or transformation programmes
* Knowledge of data governance frameworks, controls, and operational processes
* Strong stakeholder engagement and problem-solving skills
Desirable
* Experience with SAP S/4HANA and/or SAP Concur
* Background in complex or matrix organisations
This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you will shape the master data foundations critical to a successful transformation programme.#4797235