Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of QuickBooks Finance Systems Consultant involves providing short-term consultancy support to improve finance processes and the use of QuickBooks within the finance team. The consultant will assess the current setup, enhance invoicing workflows, and implement automation strategies over a project duration of approximately 3 to 4 days. The position requires strong QuickBooks Online experience and aims to streamline financial operations for better efficiency. There may be opportunities for ongoing support after the initial project.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review current QuickBooks setup and identify areas for improvement.
- Assess invoicing management and advise on a more efficient process.
- Support the setup of improved invoicing workflows and automation within QuickBooks.
- Advise on finance system best practices for effective QuickBooks usage.
- Provide guidance on reporting, balance sheet confidence, and data accuracy.
- Support the finance team with practical training and knowledge sharing.
- Recommend improvements to reduce manual administration and enhance process efficiency.
- Provide clear guidance on changes, implementation, and ongoing practices.
- Potentially offer future ad hoc support as a QuickBooks expert.
Key Skills:
- Strong QuickBooks Online experience.
- QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification highly desirable.
- Experience improving finance systems, workflows, and processes.
- Strong understanding of invoice automation and QuickBooks best practices.
- Able to review existing setups and confidently advise on improvements.
- Comfortable supporting finance teams with training and practical guidance.
- Strong knowledge of accounting processes, including invoicing, reporting, and balance sheet accuracy.
- Experience working with SMEs or growing businesses beneficial.
- Able to communicate clearly and explain technical finance system processes practically.
- Available for an initial short-term freelance or consultancy project.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Location : Remote
Working Pattern: Flexible, short-term consultancy project
We are looking for an experienced QuickBooks Finance Systems Consultant to support our finance team on a short-term project. This is an initial piece of work expected to last around 3 to 4 days, focused on reviewing how we are currently using QuickBooks, improving our finance processes, and helping the team make better use of the system. A key focus will be improving and automating our invoicing process. We currently produce around 50 to 60 invoices per month, and we are looking for someone who can help us move towards a more efficient, structured and automated way of working. This role would suit someone with strong QuickBooks Online experience who can come in, assess the current setup, advise on best practice, and provide practical hands-on support to improve how the system is being used.
About Harnham & Rockborne
Harnham is a leading specialist recruitment consultancy focused exclusively on Data & AI, with offices in London, New York, Phoenix and Amsterdam. For nearly two decades, we have helped organisations build world-class data teams, and we are recognised globally as one of the top firms in this space. Rockborne, our sister company, is a rapidly growing data consultancy that recruits, trains and deploys junior data professionals to clients across multiple industries. Together, Harnham and Rockborne form a unique group at the forefront of the data industry, combining specialist recruitment expertise with consultancy and training.
The Opportunity
This is a short-term consultancy project designed to help our finance team improve the way we use QuickBooks. We are looking for someone who can quickly understand our current processes, identify areas for improvement, and help implement practical solutions. This will include looking at invoicing, automation, reporting, system setup and general best practice. The initial requirement is short term, but there may be scope for ongoing ad hoc support in the future, particularly as we continue to review our finance systems and potential integrations.
Responsibilities
- Review our current QuickBooks setup and identify areas for improvement.
- Assess how we are currently managing invoicing and advise on a more efficient process.
- Support the setup of improved invoicing workflows and automation within QuickBooks.
- Advise on finance system best practice and how the team can use QuickBooks more effectively.
- Provide guidance on reporting, balance sheet confidence and data accuracy.
- Support the finance team with practical training and knowledge sharing.
- Recommend improvements to reduce manual administration and improve process efficiency.
- Provide clear guidance on what should be changed, how it should be implemented, and what the team should continue doing moving forward.
- Potentially provide future ad hoc support as a go-to QuickBooks expert.
Person Specification
- Strong QuickBooks Online experience.
- QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification would be highly desirable.
- Experience improving finance systems, workflows and processes.
- Strong understanding of invoice automation and QuickBooks best practice.
- Able to review an existing setup and confidently advise on improvements.
- Comfortable supporting finance teams with training and practical guidance.
- Strong knowledge of accounting processes, including invoicing, reporting and balance sheet accuracy.
- Experience working with SMEs or growing businesses would be beneficial.
- Able to communicate clearly and explain technical finance system processes in a practical way.
- Available for an initial short-term freelance or consultancy project.
If you are an experienced QuickBooks specialist or finance systems consultant and are interested in supporting us with a short-term project, we would love to hear from you.