ACCOUNTANT (SYSTEMS) - INSIDE IR35 - 12 MONTH CONTRACT/ 3 DAYS PER WEEK One of Loriens leading Public Sector Clients is looking for a fully qualified Systems Accountant to join their team working 3 days per week with 1-2 of these days on site in Glasgow or Dundee. Essential Criteria Professionally qualified accountant - CCAB/CIMA/CA professional accountancy body or equivalent with up-to-date CPD Experience of leading Finance Programmes/Projects or acting as Finance Subject Matter Expert on major finance/payment systems change programmes Experience of leading finance/payment processes and control design and ensuring legal/fiscal/Audit compliance requirements are met Must be credible with staff, creating conditions to build confident and effective teams that empower, value, develop and motivate people Proven ability to work on your own initiative, to deliver high quality outcomes and outputs and to meet deadlines whilst managing competing pressures. Strong communication and leadership skills, both written and verbal, with a proven ability to explain financial or technical information effectively to non-finance/Non-technical stakeholders and to influence change. Desirable Skills Experience of managing finance/payment projects in a dynamic/ Agile environment Knowledge of Public Sector financial systems, processes, policies and procedures Change Management - experience in impacting and communicating changes to business processes Awareness of GDPR/ Data privacy legislation Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.