System Accountant (6 months) Day rate / FTC | £50,000 – £60,000 | Bath
We are partnering with a global technology leader currently undergoing a major structural upgrade to achieve world‑class efficiency. They are seeking a highly skilled Systems Accountant / Flex Analyst for a critical 6‑month project with a singular mission: to eliminate the manual burden of month‑end. This is your opportunity to move from maintaining systems to mastering them, leaving behind a streamlined, automated legacy that transforms how our global finance team operates.
The Role:
The successful candidate will blend financial accounting expertise with technical development skills to drive process efficiency and control.
- Shadow the month‑end cycle to identify bottlenecks within the first 7 working days and master the system workflows.
- Take independent ownership of US entity month‑end tasks, managing journal preparation and accounting judgements under tight deadlines.
- Document and map all month‑end procedures, focusing specifically on the end‑to‑end revenue recognition process.
- Design and build logic‑driven invoice models that account for complex edge cases while maintaining full compliance with accounting requirements.
- Translate validated formulas into scalable code using Google Apps Script or Python to automate manual workflows.
- Transition data processes from manual CSV imports to automated API connections or scripted integrations with the system.
- Develop advanced scripts to automate the handling of complex, rule‑based edge cases identified during the triage phase.
- Build a robust exception‑handling script that automatically filters and quarantines invoices.
- Create a manual and handover to the team
Your Profile:
- Senior analyst with demonstrable financial accounting skills
- Part or fully qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA)
- Proficient in building automation scripts using Python and/or Google Apps Script
- Experience in API integration and data structure definition
- UAT experience
To discuss further, call Tora on 07452 822610 or click “APPLY!”
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