Senior System Accountant

Your new company A leading specialist in fully integrated ERP systems and services for niche markets in wholesale, retail distribution, logistics, and service sectors. This fast-paced, PE-backed company is experiencing high growth and operational transformation. Following a group restructure, this role has a broad remit across NA trading companies, working closely with the central finance team. Responsibilities include producing reconciled TB and "flash" management accounts for multiple entities to facilitate group consolidation. Your new role You will be jointly responsible for implementing financial systems and processes, leading configuration and data imports. You'll oversee the development and completion of UAT by the wider team and collaborate with key senior stakeholders across finance and IT. As the principal system administrator, you'll ensure the architecture and data quality of the system. You'll also play a key role in the solution architecture team, responsible for all tools used across the company. Identifying and supporting process improvements within the accounting team will be part of your duties, along with ongoing development and training of users to maintain best practices. Additionally, you'll provide 1st line system support for the Live Business unit. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Project support for system implementation Advanced Excel skills Strong communication with various stakeholders Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Proficiency in system documentation and financial process optimisation Building and maintaining global professional relationshipsDesirable: ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent qualification Experience with large data sets Knowledge of Power BI or similar tools Graduate Recurring revenue recognition in software business Experience with international companies What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)