Project Accountant - London, United Kingdom - Altum Consulting

Altum Consulting

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Project Accountant - Systems| £275-350pd| Charity | 6 month Contract |3-4 days a week

A rapidly growing charity is in need of a Project Accountant to lead a migration from their current finance system to a new one that is more fit for purpose following their growth.

This role will play a key role in driving change across the team from finalisingthe product to carrying out all user testing as well as working towards some other business as usual finance elements of the role.

As the Finance Systems Implementation Manager your role will involve:

Deliver the long-term strategic plan in relation to systems
Upgrade current accounting software (Quickbooks) and introduce new system
Scope requirements and conduct a tender process for the new supplier
Review chart of accounts and report structures
Oversee all data migration from one system to the incoming software
Embedding the new finance systems
Work as a key stakeholder and expert advisor for workstreams
Have a 'handson' approach to finance working on a variety of financial monthend tasks
Have previous experience of implementation or development of a finance system within a similar sized organisation (£520mil income)
Ideally have experience of charity finances and grant funding (restricted funding)
Strong understanding of data structures, experience mapping and general processes across various systems