Principal Finance Consultant - United Kingdom - Data Careers Ltd

Description

Principal Finance Consultant (Unit4)


Location:
Home Based


Salary:
£80,000 - £85,000 (+ bonus, benefits)

Skills:

Unit4 Finance Implementation experience, Excellent communication / Consultancy skills, CMA, CFA, CFP or similar qualifications, team leadership experience We are looking to recruit a Principal Finance Consultant, with experience of implementing Unit4, for a leading software consultancy.

As a Principal Finance Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in leading a team of Consultants while actively contributing to project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership:
Lead a team of 8 Consultants, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project delivery.

Hands-On Role:

Engage in hands-on project delivery, leading system design workshops, providing application consultancy, and guiding customers through all stages of the Finance implementation process.

Solution Design:

Provide expertise in business sector and application design, overseeing and coordinating the work of workstream consultants and build consultants as required.

Customer Relationship Management:

Develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and delivering high-quality solutions to meet business objectives.

Pre-Sales Support:
Assist with the pre-sales process, supporting the development of new business proposals, delivery of demonstrations, and client meetings when required

Additional Responsibilities:

Scope Management:

Ensure solutions remain within the agreed scope of the project, raising any potential scope creep to the Project Manager and managing client expectations.

Mentorship and Development:
Lead, support, and mentor team members, identifying development needs and facilitating continuous personal growth.

Knowledge Sharing:
Stay up-to-date with Finance industry and product knowledge, promoting best practices and providing support and guidance to all departments as needed

Essential
Skills:

Customer Relationship Building:
Ability to develop and maintain excellent customer relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.

Team Leadership:
Experience in leading teams, ensuring efficient project delivery and team development.

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

Finance Software Implementation:
Demonstrable experience of implementing Finance software solutions, delivering high-quality outcomes.
Presentation
Skills:
Excellent presentation skills, capable of delivering 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

Desirable
Skills:

Professional Qualifications:
CMA, CFA, CFP or similar qualifications, enhancing expertise in the finance domain.

Quality Management:
Understanding of ISO9001 QMS systems and quality management processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
Consultancy Soft
Skills:
Training in consultancy soft skills, facilitating effective client engagement and communication.

Commercial Awareness:
Good commercial awareness, understanding business needs and aligning solutions accordingly.

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 #J-18808-Ljbffr