Training Consultant (iFinance)
Salary: Competitive plus bonus
Location: Remote, UK
Permanent, Full Time
We're excited to offer an opportunity for a Training Consultant (iFinance) at IRIS Software Group.
Are you an experienced accountant looking to take your career in a new direction? Do you have a passion for sharing knowledge and helping others succeed? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at iSAMS by IRIS, where you'll play a key role in delivering top-class training on our cutting-edge financial software to schools across the UK and internationally.
iSAMS by IRIS Software Group is a leading provider of software solutions for Independent and International Schools. Our offerings include Fee Billing capabilities within the iSAMS MIS and our integrated, cloud-based school accounting software, iFinance. We are dedicated to providing schools with the tools they need to manage their finances effectively and efficiently.
What will you be doing?
As a Financial Systems Trainer, you'll be responsible for delivering comprehensive training on our iFinance and iSAMS systems. You will:
- Train New Schools: Provide in-depth training to new school clients, helping them configure and set up the systems to meet their specific needs.
- Customise Training Programmes: Collaborate with the implementation team to design bespoke training programmes tailored to each school's requirements.
- Deliver Training: Conduct training sessions both online and onsite, catering to groups and individuals alike.
- Develop Training Materials: Assist in the creation and refinement of training courses and materials to ensure they are up-to-date and effective.
- Evaluate and Improve: Gather feedback from training sessions to continuously enhance the quality of content and delivery.
- Product Expertise: Maintain a deep understanding of our product offerings and stay informed about system developments to best serve our clients.
- Client Support: Work closely with Customer Account Managers to ensure existing schools are maximising their use of the iSAMS MIS and iFinance systems.
- Promote New Features: Introduce and promote new modules and features to schools, helping them get the most out of our software.
What are we looking for?
We are seeking a candidate with:
- Accounting Expertise: You are a qualified or part-qualified accountant, or you have proven QBE experience, with up-to-date qualifications.
- System Experience: Experience using or training on accountancy systems is essential.
- Customer Service Skills: You have a background in customer service, with strong communication skills and a professional telephone manner.
- Tech Savvy: You possess strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office products such as Outlook, Excel, Forms, and Power Automate.
- Bonus Points: Experience in the education or IT sectors is desirable but not essential.
To excel in this role, you should also have:
- Excellent Communication: Both written and verbal, with the confidence to engage with new people and build strong relationships.
- Organisational Skills: The ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Problem-Solving Attitude: A positive, proactive approach to overcoming challenges.
- Self-Motivation: You are a self-starter who thrives on independence and taking initiative.
- Persuasive Skills: The ability to encourage and motivate others effectively.
Why Apply?
- Make an Impact: Use your accounting expertise to help schools worldwide improve their financial management processes.
- Diverse Opportunities: Enjoy a varied role that includes training, customer interaction, and continuous learning.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.
Please note: Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team! Due to high demand, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.