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Location: Cambridgeshire (Hybrid working; 2 days in the office and 3 days remote)Duration: Temporary, 3 to 6 monthsHourly Rate: £15 - £20 per hourStart Date: Immediately available candidates preferred (maximum one-week notice period)
About the Role:Robert Half are partnered with an education establishment in Cambridgeshire who are seeking a skilled Finance Analyst to manage a large-scale Excel data migration project as part of the organisation's transition to a new financial system-Sage Intacct. This detailed-oriented role involves ensuring data accuracy, maintaining workflow efficiency, and providing support to a successful system integration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform meticulous data cleansing and migration of financial records from Excel into Sage Intacct.
- Utilise advanced Excel functions such as V Lookups, pivot tables, and SUMIFS to structure and validate data.
- Collaborate with finance and technical teams to establish workflows and align processes with the new system.
- Provide regular updates to management on project progress and data quality outcomes.
- Regularly assist more day-to-day finance operations includign Accounts Payable and Receivable.
- Assist in completion of year-end Accounts
Key Requirements:
- Excel Expertise: Proficient in advanced Excel functions, including V Lookups, pivot tables, and SUMIFS, with hands-on experience in data cleansing and manipulation.
- Finance Knowledge: Solid understanding of financial data and reporting processes.
- System Implementation Experience: Familiarity with Sage Intacct or other ERP systems advantageous but not essential.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to manage complex projects while meeting deadlines.
- Availability: Immediate availability or maximum one-week notice period.
Work Arrangements:
- Full-time temporary role, offering flexibility to work remotely 3 days per week and from the office 2 days per week.
Ideal Candidate Profile:This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented Finance Analyst who is confident working in Excel and can thrive in a temporary role within a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in system implementation and familiarity with Sage Intacct is desirable, though not mandatory. The ability to work independently while collaborating within a team is crucial for the success of this project.
If you meet the above requirements and are available immediately, this role provides an excellent chance to contribute to a significant system migration project in the education sector.
Application Process:Please apply with your CV highlighting your Excel proficiency, finance experience, and any relevant system implementation expertise. Applicants will be reviewed based on availability, skillset, and ability to manage a high level of data accuracy and organisation.
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