Interim Finance Systems Lead (Qualified Accountant) FTC 6 months

Summary: The Finance Systems Lead role is designed for a qualified finance professional who will oversee production systems and reporting processes within a dynamic organization in Poole. This position requires a blend of finance, operations, and IT expertise, focusing on enhancing data integrity and streamlining systems. The ideal candidate will drive continuous improvement in financial reporting and collaborate with various teams to optimize performance. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence finance systems in a growing business environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and develop production systems that integrate seamlessly with finance processes and organisational needs
• Collaborate with production and operational teams to deliver and implement system improvements
• Identify and resolve system issues in partnership with internal teams and IT stakeholders
• Enhance the quality, consistency, and accuracy of data reporting
• Support end users and provide training or guidance where needed
• Produce documentation for current-state systems and business requirements
• Liaise with external vendors to ensure optimal service and value
• Ensure transactional and senior finance teams operate efficiently, with a focus on service delivery and improvement

Key Skills:

• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
• Proven experience in a similar finance systems or data-focused role
• Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders and challenging decisions constructively
• Excellent communicator and presenter, both written and verbal
• Collaborative team player with high ethical standards
• A track record of driving continuous improvement and optimising performance
• Strong analytical and forecasting skills with excellent attention to detail
• Analytical thinking and confident decision-making
• Ability to meet tight deadlines
• Strong process optimisation mindset
• Effective communicator and team collaborator

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Poole

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other