Systems Accountant to £52,000 Swindon, Wiltshire - Hybrid
We are on the lookout for a Systems Accountant to join an Educational client in the Swindon area. The successful candidate will be responsible for improving, maintaining, and updating the Planning and Finance systems as a key member of a fast-paced Finance Team. This opportunity can be offered on a hybrid basis with 2 days working from home.
Day to day responsibilities:
* Creating, managing and maintaining robust financial planning systems
* Improving reporting strategy, including creating, maintaining, and enhancing reports
* Use of management information system and other management reporting tools
* Operating within the policy framework set by CEO
* Supporting preparation in monthly management accounts
* Supporting external auditors where required
* Supporting ESFA of the Accounts Return and Budget Finance Returns
* Updating and maintaining accounting software
* Monitoring all changes from the ESFA, local councils and other sources
* Analysing costs and operation changes
* Updating the planning and financial systems with new cost centres and G/L codes
Requirements
1. Finance Qualifications ideal (ACCA, ACA, CIMA)
2. Solid experience in a specialist Systems Accountant role
3. Planning Systems knowledge essential (IMP ideal)
4. Advanced Excel Skills - the successful candidate will be tested at...