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Systems Accountant

BTG Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN4 2DZ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Systems Accountant position is based in Lincoln and offers a salary of £60,000 plus benefits.
  • The role requires a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong finance system implementation experience.
  • Key responsibilities include acting as the Finance Lead for systems implementation, stakeholder management, and process mapping.
  • Candidates should possess strong project and stakeholder management skills, along with an analytical and problem-solving mindset.
  • This position offers the opportunity to influence finance operations within a leading third-party logistics provider and potential career progression into broader finance leadership roles.
Systems Accountant ?? Location: Lincoln?? Salary: £60,000 + BenefitsAre you a finance professional with strong systems implementation experience? Do you thrive on process improvement, stakeholder management, and finance transformation?Our client, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, is undergoing a major finance systems upgrade and needs a Systems Accountant to act as the bridge between Finance and the project team. This is a high-impact role where you'll play a crucial part in shaping finance operations and ensuring a smooth transition.What You’ll Be Doing
  • Act as the Finance Lead for Systems Implementation – Understand finance team requirements and ensure they are effectively translated into system functionality.
  • Stakeholder Management – Work closely with finance leadership, project teams, and IT to align business needs with system capabilities.
  • Process Mapping & Governance – Develop clear documentation of finance workflows and identify areas for improvement.
  • Project Planning & Execution – Schedule system implementation tasks while balancing finance deadlines, such as budgeting cycles.
  • Push Back Where Needed – Advocate for finance priorities, ensuring the system upgrade aligns with business-critical timelines.
What We’re Looking For ? Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) – With strong finance system implementation experience.? Systems & Process Expertise – Hands-on experience with ERP implementations, finance process mapping, and controls.? Strong Project & Stakeholder Management – Ability to manage multiple priorities and influence key decision-makers.? Analytical & Problem-Solving Mindset – A proactive individual who can identify risks and implement solutions.? Finance Business Partnering Skills – Comfortable working cross-functionally to ensure finance’s needs are met.Why Apply?
  • Be at the Heart of a Major Transformation – Influence how finance operates in a future-ready 3PL business.
  • Work Closely with Senior Leadership – Play a key role in shaping finance strategy and digitalisation.
  • Great Career Progression – Potential for a broader Finance Leadership role post-implementation.
Interested? If you're a finance professional with systems implementation expertise and a passion for process improvement, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now!

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