Financial Systems Accountant

4 weeks ago


Swindon, United Kingdom DiverseJobsMatter Full time

Job Description


We are the public body that looks after England’s historic environment. We champion historic places, helping people understand, value and care for them.


We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join us as our Financial Systems Accountant. Please note, this role does not require you to be a qualified accountant but a knowledge of accountancy would be beneficial.


This post is a fixed-term contract until May 31st 2025.


This role is hybrid working with a minimum of one day per week in the Swindon office.


What you will be doing


As our Financial Systems Accountant, you will help maintain and develop the organisation’s and our customers’ financial systems , develop reports and provide support to users as part of a shared service.


You will lead on financial systems reporting strategy, including creating, maintaining and enhancing reports (using Crystal Reports and XQuery), as well as the Excel based management information system and other management reporting tools.


To resolve support issues, you will Interrogate and manipulate the MS SQL database.

Working with software suppliers, you will implement new releases, resolving software issues and identifying areas for improvement.


Who we are looking for


  • Experience of supporting a finance system of over 250 users.
  • Experience of financial or performance reporting
  • Experience of MS SQL, Crystal Reports and XQuery.
  • A willingness to get involved and work collaboratively with team colleagues and the wider business.
  • Ability to problem solve with attention to detail.


We are an equal opportunity employer which values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we would be happy to discuss reasonable adjustments to the job with you. Having just won the Gold Award from MIND, we also recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance.


We are an inclusive employer and believe that flexible working options are for everyone. We want to make sure our working arrangements don’t prevent anyone from joining us because of their personal circumstances. We also want to provide you with the best balance in your home and work life that we can.


We are open to considering options including job sharing, part-time working, compressed hours working and different working locations, including hybrid working. Please visit our jobs pages or contact us to find out more.



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