Systems Accountant

• Act as the link between Finance, Accounting and Transformation teams.
• Help the business maximise value from its finance technology.

Our client is a large, private equity-backed UK infrastructure and environmental services business currently investing heavily in technology, data and operational transformation.

• Act as the finance systems lead, driving the optimisation of D365, Power BI, reporting tools and finance-owned data solutions.
• Partner with Finance, Technology and Transformation teams to improve processes, automate activities and enhance reporting capabilities.
• Support system enhancements, upgrades and integrations, ensuring finance requirements are captured, tested and successfully delivered.
• Improve data quality, reporting visibility and business insight through effective use of data and self-service reporting tools.
• Identify opportunities to leverage automation and emerging technologies to increase efficiency across the finance function.
• Maintain and enhance reporting models and dashboards, ensuring they remain accurate, controlled and fit for purpose.
• Contribute to month-end and core accounting activities while supporting financial controls and governance requirements.
• Provide guidance and support to finance users, driving adoption of new tools and best practices across the function.

A successful Systems Accountant should have:
Must Have

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
• Stakeholder management across multiple functions
• Process improvement and automation experience

Nice to Have

• D365 exposure
• Power BI experience
• Finance transformation project experience

• Salary between £60,000 and £70,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Performance-based bonus of 10%-14%.
• 7% pension contribution with cashback options.
• Flexible working arrangements - two days per week in West Bristol area.