Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively partnered with a well known Glasgow brand to recruit a Systems Accountant initially on a 6 month contract. As a Systems Accountant within the Corporate Finance team and will lead in optimising financial systems, practices and processes. Acting as the Finance process champion for group consolidation and reporting you will focus on driving continuous improvement initiatives across the Finance function. This includes analysing financial processes, identifying and eliminating inefficiencies, and implementing strategic solutions to improve accuracy, speed, and scalability.
Hybrid working - 2 days from home
£50-65k DOE
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyse current financial processes, systems and workflows to determine areas for improvement
- Develop and implement strategies to optimise processes, reduce errors, and improve efficiency
- Implement lean financial practices to enhance productivity and reduce cycle times
- Conduct data analysis to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for performance improvements
- Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track improvements in financial operations
- Prepare and present improvement project reports to key stakeholders
- Lead change management initiatives related to financial process improvements
- Ensure that financial improvements align with regulatory standards and internal controls
Criteria
- Qualified ICAS, ACCA or CIMA
- Fantastic analytical skills and experience in data analysis, reporting, and process mapping
- Proven track record of leading successful process improvement initiatives within a financial context
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
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