Finance Systems Manager
Location: Maidenhead (3 days per week onsite)
Sector: Construction/Infrastructure
Salary: Competitive base + car allowance
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Systems expert to join a dynamic, well recognised organisation. This role offers broad exposure across finance systems, reporting, and business processes, with the opportunity to play a key role in driving improvements, finance transformation and supporting strategic decision-making across the business.
The Role
You will take ownership of core finance systems and controls, ensuring accurate, reliable, and timely data to support reporting and business insight. Working closely with Finance, FP&A, and wider business stakeholders, you’ll drive improvements in systems, processes, and data quality, while supporting ongoing transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee day-to-day administration of finance systems including budgeting, reporting, and ERP platforms
* Act as the primary point of contact for system users, supporting queries and driving best practice
* Become the bridge between IT and finance
* Manage data flows, integrations, and system governance to ensure accuracy and consistency
* Support the development and enhancement of reporting, dashboards, and KPIs
* Partner with FP&A to deliver improved business insight and automate reporting outputs
* Maintain strong controls over system access, data integrity, and audit requirements
* Monitor and resolve system issues, coordinating with internal and external providers
* Lead data quality initiatives, including reconciliations and exception reporting
* Support finance systems upgrades, implementations, and ongoing optimisation
* Manage and develop junior team members
About You
* Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
* Strong experience in finance systems, ERP environments, or finance transformation roles
* Proven track record of driving process improvements and system optimization
* Experience working in a multi-entity or complex business environment
* Confident supporting and influencing stakeholders across finance and operations
Skills & Attributes
* Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
* Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy
* Advanced Excel and strong reporting capability
* Confident communicator with stakeholder management experience
* Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
* Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to step into a highly visible role with broad exposure and genuine scope to shape systems, processes, and reporting within a growing organisation.
If you feel the above aligns with your experience, please do reach out. Unfortunately, due to a high number of applicants we shall be unable to respond to all unsuccessful applicants.