Role: Financial Systems Accountant

Reporting into: Finance Ops Director

Type: Full Time, Permanent

Job responsibilities

• Day to day support of IBM Controller, design of forms, business service to the Tax and Accounting Team.
• Secondary support to 20 Business Units
• Work on developing Microsoft Power BI, writing reports and support Finance HQ business reporting initiatives.
• Accounts Receivable reporting via Excel.
• Involvement in the global role out of MS AX365 across countries.

General

• Ability to analyze and comprehend complex systems and their relationships.
• Able to work in a matrix operating and reporting environment.
• Strong aptitude in identifying and solutionising outcomes on an ongoing basis.
• Ambitious, independent, self-starter with strong business acumen and the ability to effectively manage competing priorities and to work with a strong sense of urgency.
• Proven ability to be a strong team player, and to interact and communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels, in multiple locations and non-finance departments.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Problem solving mentality
• Superior analytical and logical mindset and technical skills combined with the ability and desire to get into the details

Requirements

• A qualified accountant, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent, with relevant post-qualified experience.
• Experience in financial systems and working on global system implementations
• Advanced Excel skills in data compilation
• Experience using IBM's Cognos Controller
• Proven track record of successful contributions to projects