Maconomy Solutions Architect / Finance Transformation Lead
London (flexible working)
Permanent position, salary dependent on experience
SystemsAccountants are currently working with an organisation in the professional services industry who are looking for an experienced Maconomy ERP Cloud Solutions Architect specialising in core finance, project management, shared service centre, and process automation solutions. This role will involve collaborating with finance partners to understand the needs of stakeholders and translate them into scalable solutions in Maconomy ERP Cloud. You will define the architecture, creating solutions that combine architecture with data-driven automation and AI-enabled processes to ensure that financial operations are streamlined and optimised. This role will report into the Lead Architect.
The successful candidate will have strong experience in consulting on Maconomy with the ability to drive value identification, realisation, and business case development to ensure that projects are aligned with business objectives and demonstrate clear ROI.
Role Responsibilities
- Focus on the Solution Architecture: Design, implement, and lead Maconomy Cloud Finance-based financial solutions that align with the organization’s finance and business strategy. Develop robust architectures that integrate finance processes with Maconomy ERP Cloud applications.
- Provide strategic advice, assess business needs, advise on best practices, and lead the development of technology roadmaps that support business goals.
- Focus on finance operations such as General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Project and Portfolio Management, Enterprise Performance Management and Financial Reporting.
- Work closely with finance leaders to identify and quantify business value, create and validate business cases, and present ROI analyses.
- Engage with stakeholders and collaborate with finance teams, Global process owners, IT departments, and other key stakeholders to gather requirements, create solution designs, and deliver technology solutions that are aligned with business needs and regulatory requirements.
- Stay up to date on the latest Maconomy ERP Cloud capabilities and emerging technologies in finance. Apply innovative thinking to continuously evolve solution offerings, ensuring the organization is utilizing the best technology stack.
- Support the management of project delivery including timelines, budgets, resource planning, and risk management. Lead the execution of major finance transformation projects, ensuring that they are delivered on time and within scope.
- Ensure all solutions adhere to compliance, governance, and risk management protocols, especially in regulated industries.
- Drive post-implementation reviews to ensure value realization, providing ongoing support and strategic input to continuously improve financial systems and processes.
Role Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in designing and implementing Maconomy Cloud Finance solutions, specifically in global company with financial shared services.
- Strong experience in a consulting role, delivering finance technology solutions and advising on best practices.
- Proven experience in business case creation, value identification, and delivering measurable ROI.
- Deep expertise in Maconomy Financials (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Asset Management, and Financial Reporting). PPM experience bonus.
- Experience in integrating Maconomy with other ERP systems and third-party applications.
- Understanding of cloud technologies and SaaS implementation approaches.
- Familiarity with AI-enabled analytics, Maconomy Digital Assistant (ODA), and Maconomy Autonomous services.
- Proven experience with Intelligent Automation frameworks — including RPA, AI/ML, NLP, or process mining.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence senior management.
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