Job Description
Higher Education - Finance Systems Accountant - 6M+ – Up To £400 P/Day – Manchester
Your new company Established Higher Education organisation undertaking a major finance systems transformation.Your new role As Finance Systems Accountant, you will report to the Finance Director and work closely with the Management Accountant to project manage the transition to a cloud-based finance system, engaging with non-finance teams to ensure new processes are embedded in work streams, including training of those staff.What you'll need to succeed
* You will be a fully qualified Accountant (CIMA / CIPFA / ACCA) or exceptional QBE with relevant and recent experience.
* Candidates with a broad overview of Finance and experience of implementing systems and / or project management within an SME environment would be well suited to this assignment.
* You must have a proven history of leading system change – good knowledge of integration issues essential.
* You will have effectively reviewed and automated key finance processes and created buy-in with non-finance staff in previous roles.
* Confident and effective communicator across all levels.
What you'll get in return The opportunity to work alongside and lead a small collaborative team at a pivotal time for the organisation, showcasing your skillset in project management, and enjoying hybrid working in central Manchester, whilst earning a competitive rate of up to £400 per day.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Georgia Wilson at Hays Manchester.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4776508