O2C & R2R Process Improvement Lead

Location
England, Gloucestershire
Salary
£450 - £500 per day
Posted
13 Oct 2016
Closes
20 Oct 2016
Ref
SH46033ST
Contact
Spencer Tarrant
Job Title
Finance Manager
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

A finance professional is required for an interim O2C & R2R Process improvement consultant assignment working for a dynamic FTSE organisation in Gloucestershire, providing support and direction of a new ERP implementation across Order to Cash and Record to Report. More specifically, this role oversees finance disciplines, governance & control and processes. Provides input into financial systems strategy & project based initiatives.

Job description

  • Provide finance key system support, including ensuring sufficient documentation of system processes and advising on best practice methods across multiple systems and applications. Notably around O2C and R2R.
  • Contribute to month-end, interim & year-end reporting cycles and semi-annual planning cycles, by ensuring smooth delivery of system tasks and by providing additional support with regards to preparation of the Group's annual report & accounts & interim financial statements.
  • Provide central governance over financial systems to ensure that systems meet with internal & external financial reporting requirements.
  • Provide administrative support, including working closely with Service Delivery Managers to support service requests.
  • Act as primary liaison between IT Service team and the Finance function.
  • Have input into the strategic direction of the financial systems across finance.
  • Identify process improvements and different ways of working to constantly improve the quality of Group financial reporting.

Person specification

  • Qualified accountant is not essential but someone with a good understanding of finance, part qualified would be desired.
  • Previous experience of Oracle, or other equivalent systems, to super-user level is NOT essential.
  • Proven track record of driving change and improving processes.
  • Pragmatic with robust controls and documentation experience.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Independent thinker with good problem solving skills and

If you do not hold the necessary qualifications please do not apply.