Finance Management Systems Accountant

5 days ago

Hillingdon, United Kingdom CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD Full time £35,000 - £55,000 per year

3 months contract with a Local Authority

Job Summary:

  • The London Borough of Hillingdon is seeking a Finance Management Systems Accountant (SO1 & POA) to support the Financial Systems Team in maintaining and developing the Council's Oracle Cloud ERP and EPM systems.
  • The role involves user setup, system maintenance, data integrity, and supporting financial reporting processes.
  • The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong Excel skills, and experience with GL, hierarchies, and AP/AR or Projects functionality in large complex organisations.

Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):

  • Support Oracle Cloud Financial Systems maintenance, ensuring accurate coding, hierarchies, and user access.
  • Assist Finance Business Partners with queries via the call logging portal.
  • Maintain and reconcile General Ledger, Sub-ledger, and staffing establishments within the system.
  • Support AP, AR, P2P, and EPM systems and ensure proper access and reporting structures.
  • Prepare system data reports and support month-end and quarterly financial processes.
  • Ensure compliance with Council policies, SERCOP rules, and audit requirements.
  • Assist in system upgrades, enhancements, and project work as directed.
  • Represent the Financial Systems Team as a subject matter expert where required.

Skills/Experience:

  • Strong knowledge of Oracle Cloud ERP & EPM systems (GL, hierarchies, AP/AR, Projects).
  • Experience in financial systems support within local government or large organisations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.
  • Understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and month-end processes.
  • Experience in user setup, role management, and system hierarchy maintenance.
  • Strong analytical, organisational, and time management skills.
  • Ability to interpret financial data and assist in audits.
  • Positive "can-do" attitude and effective teamworking and communication skills.

Additional Information:

  • Hours: 36 per week, 09:00–17:00.
  • Location: London Borough of Hillingdon.

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