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SystemsAccountants

Finance PMO

London Hybrid 5-10 yrs exp Staffing and Recruiting 85 employees£70k – £80k / year
Finance Project ManagementProject Management Office (PMO)Finance TransformationFinancial SystemsProject Portfolio Management

Requirements

The role requires an experienced Finance Project Manager or Finance PMO professional with strong project management, governance, and delivery skills, plus knowledge of finance processes such as accounting, R2R, P2P, O2C, financial controlling, and reporting. Candidates should have experience delivering finance transformation and systems projects, familiarity with ERP platforms such as Oracle, NetSuite, Unit4, Workday, or Microsoft Dynamics 365, and knowledge of methodologies such as PRINCE2, PMP, Waterfall, or Agile.

Job Description

Finance PMO - 12 month FTC


An international services organisation is looking for an experienced Finance PMO / Project Manager to deliver a portfolio of Finance Systems & Finance Transformation projects and improvement initiatives!


The company is looking for an experienced Finance PM to bring structure, governance and delivery to finance projects, including the integration of new acquisitions, finance process harmonisation, financial systems integration and rollout projects, among other areas.


This is an exciting role in a fast-paced dynamic global business and will suit an experienced Finance Project Manager or PMO with strong Project Management, governance and delivery skills for a range of finance and ERP systems initiatives.


Role:

  • Manage key projects in the areas of finance transformation and financial systems
  • Collaborate with Finance teams to gather requirements and translate to project plans and manage project delivery end-to-end
  • Create, own and deliver PMO and Project Portfolio Management function through the projects end-to-end
  • Coordinate and drive key stakeholders in the project team towards delivery against scope definitions eg: time/scope/budget, collaborating and escalating as required
  • Track and report on Project Progress across assigned scope and cross-functional teams. Maintain a central RAID, action logs and report on progrerss
  • Define and manage Project Controls, Risk, Budget, Resources according to Project Plan


Your profile

  • Experienced Finance Project Manager or Finance PMO
  • Excellent Project Management / PMO skills:
  • Finance knowledge and experience: e.g. Accounting, R2R, P2P, O2C processes, Financial Controlling and Reporting
  • Ability to work with finance stakeholders to understand requirements and translate to project deliverables
  • Experience delivering a range of finance & transformation projects
  • Prior Financial Systems experience; e.g. Oracle ERP solutions, Netsuite, Unit4, Workday, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or similar
  • Project Management skills: Prince2, PMP, Waterfall, Agile or similar


Type: 12 month Fixed Term Contract (FTC), with possibility to extend

Location: London area, hybrid working in Southeast and Central London

70-80k salary depending on experience, +benefits


This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Financial PM or Finance PMO to take on the next challenge!


Apply online, via LinkedIn or email your CV to Jamie@systemsaccountants.com


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For more information on this and related ERP and Digital Finance career opportunities, or to understand how we can support you, please contact Jamie Colwell at SystemsAccountants: jamie@systemsaccountants.com

Skills

Finance Project ManagementProject Management Office (PMO)Finance TransformationFinancial SystemsProject Portfolio ManagementProject GovernanceProject DeliveryStakeholder ManagementRequirements GatheringProject PlanningRisk ManagementBudget ManagementResource ManagementAccountingFinancial Controlling and ReportingERP Systems

About SystemsAccountants

SystemsAccountants www.systemsaccountants.com is a leading global Finance Systems, Analytics and Transformation recruitment company. We provide permanent & contractor recruitment solutions to enable clients to implement, support, develop & optimise Finance, ERP and Analytics systems. We specialise solely in sourcing, vetting and placing professionals who have a hybrid combination of finance/accounting experience & qualifications, blended with technology (GL / ERP / eProc / EPM / BI / Analytics), project and change management expertise. Qualitative candidate assessment We understand that to deliver a truly insightful and qualitative search and selection process it is essential that we meet our candidates and clients in person. We have physically met and interviewed thousands of candidates, giving us a unique insight into their soft skills as well as the technical expertise portrayed in their CV’s or LinkedIn profiles; enabling us to source and present best-fit candidates. Finance Systems and Projects know-how Our experienced team of account managers and researchers have an average tenure of 8 years. Our internal training is concentrated on the functionality and architecture of Finance & ERP systems. This is to ensure that we are fully able to comprehend the skill sets our clients wish to hire and in turn, to enable us to critically evaluate the level of technical and functional proficiency of candidates we source and assess. Furthermore we have developed deep subject matter expertise of how ERP and Analytics systems underpin best practice business processes and operating models. We have a capability to source and vet finance systems professionals on a global basis and have offices in London, Chicago, New York, Rotterdam & Berlin. Unlike typical search & selection firms our consultants are internationally mobile, which ensures that our clients and candidates receive a tailored ‘in-person’ service, with the added market insight.

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