Finance Systems Project Manager
Posted 4 days ago by Hays
£60,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Finance Systems Project Manager role involves leading the implementation of a new finance system and a purchasing system within a large public sector organization on a 9-12 month fixed-term contract. The position requires managing a multidisciplinary project team and ensuring project dependencies are met on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have experience in project management and finance systems implementation. The role offers flexible/hybrid working arrangements and is based in Bristol.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a multidisciplinary project team working closely with Finance, Commercial, and Technology teams.
- Oversee two critical projects to ensure dependencies are managed on time and on budget.
- Facilitate the transition from one finance system to another.
- Implement a purchasing system.
- Collaborate with both finance and non-finance stakeholders to ensure all parties are considered.
Key Skills:
- Project management experience.
- Finance systems implementation experience.
- Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Proximity to Bristol and availability to start ASAP.
Salary (Rate): £60,000.00 yearly
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Your new company A large public sector organisation is looking to recruit a Finance Systems Project Manager to help implement a new finance system on a 9 - 12-month contract. The preference is for this to be done as a fixed-term contract.
Your new role Reporting into the Head of Finance and Finance Systems Manager, this role will lead the concurrent delivery of two critical transformation projects. This will include:
- Manage a multidisciplinary project team working closely with Finance, Commercial and Technology teams
- Oversee 2 critical projects to ensure dependencies are managed on time and on budget.
- The first project will help transition from one finance system to another.
- The second will help implement a purchasing system.
- Work with both finance and non-finance stakeholders to ensure that all parties are taken into consideration.
What you'll need to succeed We are ideally looking for someone with project management and finance systems implementation experience. This is a contract to start ASAP, so ideally you will be located close to Bristol and available, either immediately or on short notice.
What you'll get in return The business offers plenty of flexible/ hybrid working and this is a 9 - 12-month contract. This is a great team, with a great culture, so a brilliant opportunity for someone with finance systems implementation experience to help support the organisation.
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