Finance Lead Consultant - Nationwide, United Kingdom - Data Careers Ltd

Description

Finance Lead Consultant (Unit4)

Location:
Home Based

Salary:
£65,000 - £75,000 (+ bonus, benefits)

Skills:
Unit4 Finance implementation experience, excellent communication skills, CMA, CFA, CFP, or similar finance qualifications

We are looking to recruit a Finance Lead Consultant for a leading software Consultancy. The Finance Lead Consultant will have experience of implementing Unit4 Financials.

As a Finance Lead Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in leading implementation work with clients, ensuring they achieve optimal solutions to meet their business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Engagement:

Work closely with clients through all stages of the Unit4 Finance implementation process, from leading system design workshops to providing application consultancy and training.

Scope Management:

Ensure solutions remain within the agreed scope of the project, providing advice and guidance on best practice configured solutions and business processes.

Solution Design:

Lead and participate in client workshops to analyse requirements and proposed business processes, translating these into documented Solution Designs.

Configuration:

Configure the Unit4 ERP solution in line with documented and approved design specifications, alignment workbooks, build plans, and other supporting documentation.

Implementation Leadership:
Lead implementations, providing business sector and application design expertise, and collaborating with other workstream consultants as required.

Pre-Sales Support:
Assist with the pre-sales process, contributing to new business proposals, demonstrations, and client meetings.

Technology Awareness:

Keep up-to-date with technology, especially in relation to Unit4, and facilitate sharing of the latest product news and direction within the team.

Promoting Best Practice:
Promote best practice by assisting colleagues to provide best-in-class solutions to clients, through advice, guidance, and best practice templates and standards

Essential Skills:

Customer Relationship Building:
Ability to develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, ensuring client satisfaction.

Deadline Management:
Ability to work to deadlines and tight timescales, ensuring project milestones are met.

Unit4 Implementation Experience:
Demonstrable experience of implementing Unit4 finance software solutions, delivering high-quality outcomes.

Communication Skills:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver presentations to all levels, including senior stakeholders and C-level audience.

Organisational Skills:
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, ensuring thorough project management.

Initiative and Flexibility:
Ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team, adaptable with a can-do attitude.

Commercial Awareness:
Good commercial awareness, understanding the business context and implications of solutions

Desirable Skills:

Sector Experience:
Knowledge and experience implementing Unit4 in Private and Public Sectors, understanding diverse client environments.

Finance Qualifications:
CMA, CFA, CFP, or similar finance qualifications, enhancing expertise in financial domain.

Project Delivery Experience:
Experience working as part of a multi-disciplined project delivery team, ensuring collaboration and synergy.

Methodology Understanding:
Understanding of implementation methodologies such as Prince2, PMI, enhancing project management capabilities