Finance Systems Specialist

As a Finance Systems Specialist at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients. Reporting into the Finance Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager, the Finance Systems Specialist will be responsible for the management of the primary accounting system, the expense management tool and underlying processes, as well as other related finance systems. In this role you will:

• Be the main point of contact within Finance for system related queries and liaise with internal IT and external vendors as appropriate.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and enhancements to controls.
• Lead finance system upgrades and implementations by supporting the development of business cases and project plans.
• Manage system testing and UAT.
• Documenting processes and procedures.
• Provide training to end users as required.
• Ensure data consistency and integrity across interfacing systems to Finance to maintain accuracy of reporting.
• Contribute to, and lead where relevant, the integration of relevant non-financial systems to ensure data consistency and promote operational efficiencies.
• Design and develop reports to enhance stakeholder decision making.
• Prepare ad-hoc reports and analyses.
• Liaise with all relevant stakeholders, both within Finance and the wider business, to deliver key projects.

We would love to hear from you if you:

• Have Accounting qualification / system experience demonstrating an understanding of ledger accounts and debits and credits at the transactional level.
• Have experience of working within a Finance department and frequent use of a finance platform; previous experience of Oracle and SAP Concur desirable.
• Are experienced in successfully integrating finance systems with other in-house systems, e.g. Salesforce.
• Can drive continuous improvements across processes and systems.
• Have strong analytical and numerical skills and comfort manipulating large datasets
• Excel in a collaborative and friendly team environment
• Thrive in a hands-on environment focusing on innovation, resourcefulness, and velocity
• Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun

About us Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we’re not like the others. We’re different. Unique. It’s our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world’s most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment.We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team! Diversity, inclusion and accessibility Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr