Our client is seeking a Systems Accountant to enhance and integrate its cloud-based finance system, driving efficiency and providing valuable insights for the organisation. This pivotal role within a small finance team combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, including deputising for the Financial Controller.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established institution within the education sector. It is a medium-sized organisation, renowned for its high standards of education and commitment towards continuous improvement, located in the heart of Oxford.
Description
- Develop reporting and system processes, including automated management accounts, dashboards, and investment reports.
- Lead annual budget preparation, long-term financial forecasting, and project appraisals.
- Support financial year-end processes, reconcile accounts, and assist in producing statutory accounts.
- Manage endowment and investment reporting, including monthly valuations and yield analysis.
- Provide training to staff and support other finance team areas during absences.
Profile
- Qualified (CIMA/ACCA) with at least 3 years' post-qualification experience.
- Expertise in implementing cloud-based finance systems and integrating data.
- Advanced Excel skills and knowledge of MS Office applications.
- Strong communication and organisational abilities, with experience in charity accounting and VAT (partial exemption).
- Hands-on, solutions-focused self-starter with a track record in system development.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary
- Generous holiday leave.
- A positive and engaging work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development within the financial services industry.
- A chance to be part of a prestigious institution in Oxford.
Take this opportunity to make a significant impact in a vital role. We are looking forward to receiving your application.