Job type
PermanentLocation
GlasgowWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Part Qualified AccountantIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£40,000 to £44,000
Finance System Implementation Officer
Your new company
An ambitious and forward-thinking organisation is undertaking a major transformation of its financial systems to improve service delivery and strengthen financial governance. As part of this strategic initiative, they are seeking a skilled and motivated Finance Systems Implementation Officer, initially for a 12 month contract, to support the successful rollout of a new finance system. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-impact project within a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Your new role
As Finance Systems Implementation Officer, you will support the administration, development, and strategic oversight of financial systems. You’ll play a key role in implementing a new cloud-based finance system, supporting activities such as data migration, process mapping, system configuration, user testing, and stakeholder engagement.
Key responsibilities include:
- Configuring and customising the new finance system, including reporting structures and system interfaces.
- Supporting data cleansing, validation, and reconciliation of legacy financial data.
- Designing standard reporting templates and stationery.
- Coordinating system installation and development activities.
- Ensuring system integrity through control reconciliations and data checks.
- Liaising with software suppliers and internal IT teams to resolve technical issues.
- Delivering training and technical guidance to system users
- Collaborating with finance and service teams to identify and implement system improvements.
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and audit requirements.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you’ll bring:
- Proven experience administering financial systems in a public sector or similar environment.
- Strong understanding of financial processes including accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
- Experience maintaining and developing system interfaces.
What you'll get in return
This full-time contract offers:
- Flexible working arrangements, including remote working (subject to service requirements).
- All necessary IT equipment and support for effective home working.
- A collaborative and supportive team environment focused on innovation and improvement.
- A competitive salary
- Potential for contract to be extended or made permanent
Ready to make an impact?
If you're a finance systems professional looking for a rewarding challenge and the chance to shape the future of financial operations, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to take the next step in your career and be part of a transformative journey.
