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Systems Accountant
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A global business leader is seeking an experienced Systems Accountant to support the ongoing stabilisation and optimisation of the finance function following a major Oracle implementation. Operating across multiple international locations, this organisation offers the opportunity to work with senior finance stakeholders and play a key role in driving process improvement across a complex accounting environment.
Your new role
You will play a pivotal role in supporting the stabilisation and continuous improvement of the finance function following a major Oracle implementation. Combining strong technical accounting expertise with a process improvement mindset, you will review and analyse end-to-end accounting processes, identifying risks, inefficiencies and opportunities for enhancement.
- Work closely with finance stakeholders across the UK, Switzerland and the USA
- Investigate and resolve complex accounting issues, including accruals, reconciliations, outstanding balances and period-end matters
- Support month-end close activities and operational accounting processes
- Document and standardise finance procedures
- Strengthen controls and governance frameworks
- Drive process simplification, automation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Perform root cause analysis
- Implement sustainable solutions
- Help develop Oracle-aligned future-state finance processes that improve efficiency, transparency and accountability across the organisation
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What you'll need to succeed
You will be an ACA, CIMA or ACCA qualified Accountant or qualified by experience with extensive Oracle expertise and a proven background in accounting process improvement.
You will ideally possess:
- Strong Oracle Fusion Financials knowledge, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets and Cash Management
- Experience with Oracle Project Costing and Project Financial Management
- Strong project accounting knowledge, including accruals, reconciliations and financial reporting
- Significant month-end close and balance sheet reconciliation experience
- Proven ability to investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies
- Experience identifying process inefficiencies and implementing sustainable improvements
- Strong understanding of accounting controls, governance and risk management
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across Finance, Accounting and IT teams
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What you'll get in return
- This is a hybrid role 2 - 3 days a week in the office rest remote, anticipated to last for 12 months.
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