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Systems Accountant
- Posted 20 January 2022
- Salary £300.00 - £400.00 per day
- LocationLondon
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Accounting & Finance
- ReferenceSYS1_1642696402
- Contact NameSamuel Everton
Job description
Our client is an iconic hospitality group with an ever-expanding footprint and a fantastic culture. Due to the continues growth, they require an energetic Systems Accountant to help the finance team on a permanent basis.
This team member will be involved across all activities of the function, including:
Responsibilities
- Support the design & development of the new finance system
- Support the development of other new systems across the business to ensure the work with the Finance system
- Develop & maintain a tight controls environment relating to security, access & data integrity
- Establish processes and workflows to ensure the flow of data from other systems and data providers is maintained in a timely fashion
- Own the relationship with the system providers to ensure the system is working and updated as required. Work with appropriate parties to resolve issues & problems
- Act as a superuser for the finance system, providing support to all departments across the business to utilise the system to its maximum capability
- Ensure all data in the finance system is consistently recorded accurately allowing transparency of performance across all business units
- Own the implementation of additional functionality as it becomes available and where it becomes a business requirement (eg intro of a new business venture)
- Review and drive efficiencies in processes through system utilisation
Key stakeholders
- All internal departments but mainly Finance to ensure the smooth running and accuracy of the system and the data it holds
- External suppliers & systems which feed into and require feeds from the finance system
- Residents & customers of the business
- External Auditors
- Company Asset Managers
- Investors
Skills/background of the candidate
- Experience in a similar systems role or IT background looking after or implementing systems
- Good understanding of Finance processes and the link to systems
- Good understanding of system governance & controls
Desired
- Experience working for a property or residential business
- Finance qualification (not essential)
- Experience in developing, managing controls and governance of a system