Systems Accountant

Strategic Systems Accountant

£65,022 - £75,728

Permanent, Full-time

Bradford (Hybrid Working)

Strategic Systems Accountant opportunity to join an evolving public sector organisation in Bradford. Our client is looking for a Strategic Systems Accountant to direct and manage a professional specialist accounting team in overseeing the provision of financial systems support to the Finance team and organisations departments. Reporting to the Head of Finance the role will allow you to take the lead in this specialist area:

Key responsibilities of the Strategic Systems Accountant:

• To work in conjunction with the Finance Managers to provide a full range of financial systems support to the Finance team and to service departments
• To support and deputise for the Assistant Director of Finance - Corporate and Strategic in providing expert professional advice on system matters in line with professional standards, legislative requirements and organisational policies and procedures.
• To ensure the delivery of accurate financial information which meets managers needs and that facilitates the operation of the Council's financial cycle and links with the organisations performance management systems

Required skills and experience of the Strategic Systems Accountant:

• CCAB Qualified or equivalent professional experience in systems development
• Successful track record at a senior management level of achieving improved key priority outcomes in a comparable organisational context and environment.
• Experience of developing and maintaining financial systems in a similar or large and complex organisation Experience in the development, presentation and implementation of complex strategy and policy in a relevant area.

Benefits include:

• This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation that offers a "people first" approach to both your career and wellbeing.
• This role benefits from working with a supportive manager and wider friendly team. The successful individual will have access to a range of excellent benefits coupled with the support to make your career what you want it to be.
• Competitive pension contribution
• Hybrid working (the can provide a very flexiable working pattern)
• Excellent holidays

If you are interested in hearing more about this exciting Strategic Systems Accountant:, please apply now, or contact Abigail Day at Sellick Partnership.

We will be reviewing CVs on a daily basis and shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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