Systems Accountant

Location

Newport | United Kingdom

Job description

Company Overview:

Join our dynamic client, a leading organisation within telecommunications, committed to excellence and innovation. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a collaborative work environment, we are looking for a highly skilled and qualified Systems Accountant to contribute to the continued success of the business.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a qualified Systems Accountant to lead and optimise financial systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial data, driving process improvements, and providing valuable insights to support strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities:

1. Financial Systems Management:
• Lead the implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of financial systems, ensuring seamless integration with operational processes.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and technology trends to continuously improve system efficiency.
2. Data Analysis and Reporting:
• Conduct in-depth analysis of financial data, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports for executive leadership, supporting informed decision-making.
3. Process Optimization:
• Spearhead initiatives to automate and optimise financial processes, improving efficiency and accuracy.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement changes and enhance overall financial operations.
4. Compliance and Controls:
• Ensure strict adherence to accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial data and ensure compliance.
5. User Training and Support:
• Provide expert training and support to finance and non-finance staff on financial systems usage.
• Resolve complex system-related issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.

Qualifications:

• Qualified: CIMA, ACA, ACCA.
• Experience in financial systems management.
• Proficiency in Excel and multiple ERP systems.
• Strong analytic skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Effective communication abilities.

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Salary

£63k - £70k per annum