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Finance Project Lead - 2-Year Fixed Term Contract, Matlock
Location: Matlock, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: dd8f64141bcd
Job Views: 6
Posted: 29.06.2025
Expiry Date: 13.08.2025
Job Description:
Your new company
Finance Project Lead – Qualified Accountant (Hybrid Working)
Location: Derbyshire (with travel to key sites as required)
Permanent - £70,000 to £80,000 + Benefits
Your new role
A leading not-for-profit organisation is seeking a highly experienced Finance Project Lead to drive the successful delivery of a major Financial Systems and Operational Billing Transformation project. This high-impact role will report to the Finance Director and act as the key liaison between finance stakeholders and the wider project delivery team. The successful candidate will lead finance-specific transformation activities, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and operational needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead all finance-related change activities within the transformation programme.
* Oversee the implementation of new finance systems, including migration from legacy platforms.
* Collaborate with senior stakeholders across Finance, IT, Operations, and external suppliers.
* Drive process redesign and change management to improve efficiency and compliance.
* Define and track measurable benefits.
* Represent Finance in assessing the implications of change.
* Sector experience is not essential - large-scale implementations are the requirement.
What you'll need to succeed
* Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
* Project management qualification (Prince2, MSP, or equivalent).
* Proven experience delivering finance transformation projects in complex environments.
* Strong stakeholder engagement and leadership skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of finance operations in a values-driven organisation.
What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.
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