Finance Implementation Lead

7 days ago

Swindon, United Kingdom Alexander Mann Solutions Full time

We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients’ recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources.

Our client is one of the world’s largest insurance groups, and one of the few to operate on a truly global basis. Their mission is to help their customers understand and protect themselves from risk. With about 55,000 employees serving customers in more than 170 countries, they aspire to become the best global insurer as measured by our shareholders, customers and employees.

On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a **Finance Implementation Lead for an initial 6 Month contract based remotely with a flexibility to visit a Swindon office when required.**

**Purpose of the Role**:
We are looking for someone who understands financial reporting systems (ideally SAP)and is able to lead the business implementation of a new statutory reporting system as part of a small project.

**As a Finance Implementation Lead you will be responsible for**:

- Understand the accounting ledger and ability to analyse and support the account mapping to the new reporting system, across multiple ledgers.
- Collaborate with project manager and financial reporting team to manage the delivery plan.
- Lead the development of test plan, testing, implementation and wider team training activities.
- Lead the resolution of issues raised during testing with the supplier and project manager.
- Perform gap analysis of the system outputs to final accounts to ensure the quality of the final deliverable.
- Critically analyse the current ledgers for consistency of use of nominals and propose new processes to harmonise the use of the ledgers.
- Manage stakeholder relationships across the teams involved.
- You will ideally be a qualified Accountant;
- You will have knowledge of financial services legislation, regulation and accounting policies;
- You will have knowledge of financial systems & business platforms (SAP an advantage);
- You will have excellent time and task management skills;
- You will have strong communication skills - both verbal and written;
- You will have strong problem-solving skills, and a high level of agility; and
- You will have a strong delivery focus.

**Who we are**:
With about 55,000 employees serving customers in more than 170 countries we aspire to become the best global insurer as measured by our shareholders, customers and employees. If you're interested in working in a dynamic and challenging environment for a company that recognises and rewards your creativity, initiatives and contributions - then Zurich could be just the place for you. The success of our business is built on the contributions of our highly talented employees - people who work every day to position us at the forefront of the insurance industry. We therefore look to hire great people and we encourage those people to give their best.

This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

Alexander Mann Solutions, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business

**Job Type**: Temporary contract
Contract length: 6 months

**Benefits**:

- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

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