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Systems Accountant

Reed
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Canterbury, Kent CT4 7AR, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The position is for a System Accountant focused on modernizing finance systems and processes within a prestigious organization.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a complex organization, and possess relevant accounting qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.
  • Key responsibilities include implementing a new Finance Management System, improving manual processes, and ensuring data quality and reliability.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, although the specific amount is not mentioned, and emphasizes the importance of strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their CV to be considered for this dynamic opportunity.

System Accountant

We are seeking a dynamic and IT-savvy Accountant to play a crucial role in modernising the finance systems and processes. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to drive financial efficiency and accuracy, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Role Overview: As an IT-Savvy Accountant, you will be instrumental in enhancing our finance systems and streamlining financial processes. Your expertise will help us meet the complex needs of our organisation, delivering accurate financial reporting, and providing access to real-time financial information to enable better decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Finance Management System Implementation:
    • Support the specification and implementation of a new Finance Management System.
    • Review and improve manual processes associated with legacy systems.
    • Drive change and improve efficiency within the finance department.
  • Data Strategy:
    • Assist the IT Manager in providing finance input towards the production of a formal data strategy.
    • Ensure data quality and reliability.
  • Financial Support:
    • Assist the Director of Finance in delivering the wider functions of the finance department.
    • Prepare annual accounts and management reporting.
    • Handle job and project costing, forecasting, managing investments, and insurance.
    • Ensure strong internal controls are maintained.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a complex organisation.
  • Strong understanding of financial management systems and their implementation.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to drive change and improve efficiency.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Relevant accounting qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).

Why Join Us:

  • Be part of a historic and prestigious organisation.
  • Opportunity to lead and implement significant financial projects.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

How to Apply: If you are a proactive and experienced finance professional looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV today!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.