Finance Systems Manager, Elite 3E, Head of Finance Systems, Legal, Law Firm, Part Remote
Head of Finance Systems (Elite 3E) required to work for a Law Firm in the City of London. However, this is a part remote role where you will be expected to be in the offices for half of the time (3 days on, 2 days at home, 2 days on, 3 days at home etc).
This is a key role within the firm which will be responsible for managing a team which supports their global operations and ensures the smooth running and continuous improvement of the finance systems. This position will play a pivotal role in determining their finance systems strategy over the short, medium and long term. It will also be focused on delivering system upgrades, advising on systems configurations, systems maintenance and user support and training, all of which is critical to their business as we continue to grow.
The Head of Finance Systems will work closely with other departments, such as Finance and IT to drive and deliver systems improvements and manage change control across various functional areas. Read on for more details…
Key Skills & Experience Required
- A minimum of 10 years' experience of working with finance systems within an international law firm.
- Must have developed a Finance Systems roadmap and strategy within a dynamic business environment.
- Demonstrable track record in developing and motivating a high performing Finance Systems team.
- Good understanding of accounting practices and financial reporting.
- Highly IT literate.
- Elite 3E experience would be desirable.
- Experience with improving and maintaining Finance Systems.
- Strong project management experience with the ability to handle multiple work streams and prioritise accordingly.
- The ability to build strong working relationships both within and outside of the Finance Systems department, more specifically with the IT department and with international colleagues
- Ability to work closely with third party suppliers
- Excellent communication, inter-personal and influencing skills
- Self-motivated and wishing to make a difference, with a track record of achievements
This is a great opportunity and salary is dependent upon experience. Apply now for more details.