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Systems Accountant

Robert Half
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Glasgow, City of Glasgow G62 6EP, Scotland

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Robert Half is seeking a Systems Accountant for a well-known Glasgow brand on a 6-month contract.
  • The role involves optimizing financial systems and practices within the Corporate Finance team, focusing on continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Candidates should be qualified ICAS, ACCA, or CIMA with proven experience in financial process improvement and strong analytical skills.
  • The position offers a salary range of £50-65k depending on experience and includes hybrid working with 2 days from home.
  • Applicants are expected to have a track record of leading successful process improvement initiatives and excellent communication skills.

Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively partnered with a well known Glasgow brand to recruit a Systems Accountant initially on a 6 month contract. As a Systems Accountant within the Corporate Finance team and will lead in optimising financial systems, practices and processes. Acting as the Finance process champion for group consolidation and reporting you will focus on driving continuous improvement initiatives across the Finance function. This includes analysing financial processes, identifying and eliminating inefficiencies, and implementing strategic solutions to improve accuracy, speed, and scalability.

Hybrid working - 2 days from home

£50-65k DOE

Responsibilities

  • Identify and analyse current financial processes, systems and workflows to determine areas for improvement
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimise processes, reduce errors, and improve efficiency
  • Implement lean financial practices to enhance productivity and reduce cycle times
  • Conduct data analysis to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for performance improvements
  • Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track improvements in financial operations
  • Prepare and present improvement project reports to key stakeholders
  • Lead change management initiatives related to financial process improvements
  • Ensure that financial improvements align with regulatory standards and internal controls

Criteria

  • Qualified ICAS, ACCA or CIMA
  • Fantastic analytical skills and experience in data analysis, reporting, and process mapping
  • Proven track record of leading successful process improvement initiatives within a financial context
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice

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