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The Woodland Trust is looking for a Systems Accountant to develop system improvements, process efficiencies and report capabilities.
The Role:
• This role is key to helping us develop our finance systems throughout the organisation.
• You’ll develop, maintain and operate Unit 4 ERP.
• You’ll lead the strategic development of the finance systems and provide technical support when implementing changes into the organisation.
• You’ll identify and analyse problems encountered by end users of the system.
• You’ll plan and organise activities for the team to motivate and mentor them to meet the current and future requirements of the system under remit.
• You’ll collaborate with other departments to develop both internal and external systems.
• You’ll lead application security and administration of user settings such as access rights, setting up users and amending system parameters.
• You’ll lead and manage all aspects of user training including creating training courses, delivering training to staff, develop training manuals and support users following the training.
• This role is an 18 Month contract with the potential to extend or to be made permanent.
• This role includes a mix of working from home and at our main office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Visits to Grantham would be required no more than once a month on average.
The Candidate:
• You have an enthusiasm for the environment and share our core values-Grow Together, Explore, Focus and Make it Count.
• You’ll have experience in developing and maintaining finance systems in a complex organisation.
• You’ll have a strong understanding of Unit 4 ERP with experience as an end user and in providing technical support.
• You’ll have strong communication skills with the ability to work with internal and external stakeholders throughout the organisation.
• You’ll have experience maintaining finance system application administration and functionality.
• You’ll have strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple streams of workflow.
• You’ll have experience training staff and users on new systems, providing material and follow up support.
• You’ll have knowledge of MIS Systems and system application configuration and design.
Benefits & Wellbeing: Joining our team means you'll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer:
• Employee Assistance Programme
About Us: The Woodland Trust is the UK's leading woodland conservation charity and is dedicated to creating a world where trees and woods thrive for both people and nature. Our mission involves engaging and inspiring individuals to contribute toward tackling the nature and climate crisis through the protection, restoration, and creation of essential woodland habitats.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees.
People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply. Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application.
Application Advice: For fairness we keep our candidates’ personal details hidden from the hiring managers, we do not ask for your CV at application stage. Make sure that your Personal Statement clearly shows how your skills and knowledge link to the specifications in the job description and you share with us your passion for the role.
Even if you don't meet every requirement of the role, we would encourage you to apply.
Apply Now: If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, send in your application today. We might close the job opening early if we get a lot of applications, so it's a good idea to apply soon. If we do close the advert early, and you have an application in process, we will email you prior to closing to give you time to complete.
Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams.
For queries relating to this new opportunity please email recruitment@woodlandtrust.org.uk.
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