- Lead the design, development, and support of accounting technology platforms (e.g., General Ledger, Revenue Accounting, P2P, Expense Management, Fixed Assets, etc.).
- Drive a reliable and scalable tech operating model across multiple business entities and jurisdictions.
- Ensure high standards of governance, compliance (e.g., SOX), QA, and SDLC adherence.
- Manage relationships with internal stakeholders including Finance, Technology, PMO, and external vendors.
- Deliver on project roadmaps, working groups, and steering committees for key initiatives.
- Maintain system stability, performance, and DR readiness.
- Support annual audits and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Nurture talent, provide clear leadership, and promote a values-led culture.
- Leadership in accounting systems across financial services.
- Expertise in General Ledger operations and financial reporting.
- Deep understanding of accounting concepts (double entry, trial balance, financial statements).
- Experience with Oracle Fusion Financials / Oracle E-Business Suite.
- Strong knowledge of SQL/PLSQL, ETL tools, and middleware technologies.
- Familiarity with project methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, JIRA, ServiceNow).
- Demonstrated experience managing BAU and project delivery across global teams.
- Knowledge of financial products (loans, derivatives, capital markets).
- Cloud-based transformation (SaaS, PaaS strategies).
- Understanding of revenue recognition and subledger accounting.
- Up to £130,000 basic salary
- Up to 20% discretionary bonus
- 10% pension contribution
- Other Excellent benefits
- Hybrid working – 3 days onsite (City of London)