Finance Systems Accountant

Alexander Daniels are pleased to be working with a business in recruiting a finance systems accountant.
They are looking for a proactive and skilled finance system accountant to join the team at offices close to Coventry. You will support recent developments and enhance operational efficiency, a significant upgrade of the financial systems is also planned. This role is central to both the successful implementation of these systems and to strengthening the organisation’s overall financial management. (Please note that ithis is an office based role)

Key Responsibilities

Process Improvement

Analyse existing financial systems and workflows to identify inefficiencies.

Recommend and implement process enhancements to improve reporting, forecasting, and decision-making.

Collaborate across departments to optimise the use of systems such as Guestline, Epos Now, and S4.

Ensure all financial processes adhere to regulatory standards and industry best practices.

Financial Management

Assist the finance team in maintaining accurate and timely financial records.

Produce clear and actionable management reports to support strategic decisions.

Develop automated reporting tools using Power BI or similar platforms.

Monitor internal controls and ensure data consistency across all systems.

Qualifications and Skills

Proven experience in financial system implementation or upgrades, ideally with platforms such as Sage.

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Familiarity with Power Query, Power BI, or equivalent data analysis tools.

Understanding of data integration tools such as ODATA and ODBC (preferred).

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to train and support team members across the organisation.

Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial best practices.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently to achieve objectives.