Cloud-Based Financial Management System Implementation Lead
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Finance System Implementation and Project Manager to lead the implementation of our brand-new financial system. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for planning, leading, and managing the end-to-end implementation process, ensuring that the system is thoroughly tested, delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the implementation process, overseeing all aspects of the project lifecycle, from planning to post-go-live support.
- Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate project risks and issues, ensuring that the project stays on track and meets its objectives.
- Collaborate with all stakeholders, including finance staff, department heads, and senior management, to gain a deep understanding of current systems, processes, and needs, and to identify areas for improvement.
- Implement new processes and controls, documenting all business requirements, processes, and workflows, and configuring the system to meet best practice in terms of local government financial accounting and end-user requirements.
- Track project progress and provide regular reports to stakeholders, ensuring that everyone is informed and engaged throughout the project.
- Oversee the project, assigning tasks, personally undertaking tasks to ensure smooth data transfer and set up, monitoring progress, and providing guidance and support to staff.
- Plan and manage the successful migration of historical data from the old system to the new system, ensuring that all data is accurate and up-to-date.
- Manage user training and change management initiatives to facilitate system adoption, ensuring that all staff are equipped to use the new system effectively.
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual with a strong background in finance and IT project management. The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience in managing large IT projects, with a track record of success in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Strong knowledge of financial management principles and practices, with the ability to bridge the gap between technical aspects of the system and real-world financial processes.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple tasks and tackling complex challenges head-on.
- Experience working in a public sector environment, with a good understanding of the unique needs and regulations of local government finance.
Runnymede Borough Council is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward-thinking attitude and award-winning departments. We are a district-level authority with big ideas, running a large commercial investment portfolio, three wholly owned companies, and our own social housing stock. Our finance function is an essential part of the governance framework, supporting these services and responding to a non-statutory Best Value Notice. We are committed to promoting equality and respecting diversity, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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