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About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and adaptable Systems Accountant to support the business during a period of transition. This temporary position is ideal for a senior finance manager or junior financial controller with experience in systems implementation and accounts payable processes. You will play a critical role in building robust financial infrastructure while supporting day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities- Xero System Setup: Configure Xero for a new UK trading entity by replicating existing setup and implementing additional required infrastructure.
- Accounts Payable Framework: Develop a strong payables process, including secure storage of bank details for automated payment file generation.
- Systems Implementation:
- Set up expense management systems
- Integrate prepaid cards with Xero.
- Deploy AP invoice scanning tools (e.g., DEXT).
- Process Optimization:
- Review and improve credit card solutions (e.g., Amex) for US operations.
- Develop and deploy balance sheet reconciliation templates for the UK and US entities.
- Training & Documentation: Prepare training materials for the finance team and wider business.
- Supplier Account Management: Reconcile supplier accounts, clear backlogs, and streamline invoice retrieval processes via supplier portals.
- Experience:
- Proven expertise with Xero and AP cycles, including governance and control.
- Prior involvement in system implementations (Xero-related preferred).
- Skills:
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills, especially in transitional and dynamic environments.
- Attitude: Comfortable working in a fast-changing environment and tackling varied tasks beyond the core job description.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional to contribute to building future-ready financial infrastructure while maintaining business-as-usual operations.
TwentyFour Recruitment is an equal-opportunity employer. If your skill set and experience match the above ad then please apply today and if your CV is shortlisted a consultant will contact you to discuss the next stage of the recruitment process
