Your new company
Hays are delighted to be supporting a leading UK-based charitable organisation dedicated to preserving and enhancing a significant national infrastructure. With a mission rooted in sustainability and community enrichment, this organisation manages a complex operational and financial landscape, offering a dynamic and purpose-driven environment for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact.
Your new role
As a Senior Systems Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the organisation's financial systems landscape. This is a senior, hands-on position responsible for leading the migration from a legacy ERP system to a modern finance platform over a multi-year programme. You will collaborate across Finance, IT, HR, and Operations to streamline processes, enhance data integrity, and improve reporting capabilities.Key responsibilities include:
* Leading ERP system selection, implementation, and integration.
* Managing financial systems operations and upgrades.
* Driving process improvements and automation.
* Ensuring data accuracy and compliance.
* Supporting business intelligence initiatives using tools like Power BI.
* Providing training and support to finance teams.
What you'll need to succeed
To thrive in this role, you will need:
* A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
* At least 5 years' experience in financial systems or data analysis.
* Proven expertise in SAP FI (ECC6) and large-scale system implementations.
* Strong skills in Power BI and Excel.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
* A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
Desirable attributes include experience in process design, automation, and a control-oriented approach to financial systems.
What you'll get in return
You'll join a forward-thinking organisation at a critical point in its digital transformation journey. This role offers:
* The opportunity to lead a high-impact ERP transformation.
* A collaborative and values-driven working culture.
* Exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
* A competitive salary and benefits package aligned with middle management level.
* The chance to contribute to a nationally significant mission with real social value.
* Salary of up to £65,000
* Flexible / Remote-based working
What you need to do now
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