Finance Assistant - Reed : Job Details

• Contract Type: Fixed Term (15 months)
• Location: Deeside
• Job Type: Full-time

We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join a dynamic project team on a 15-month fixed term contract. This role is essential for assisting with a significant system transition from SAP to Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the project, gaining valuable exposure across the organisation and providing critical support and analysis.

• Data Migration: Assist in the migration of financial data from the old system to the new system, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• System Testing: Assist in testing the new finance system, identifying and reporting any issues or discrepancies.
• Training and Support: Provide training and support to finance team members on the new system, including creating user guides and conducting training sessions.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare and maintain financial reports during the transition period, ensuring consistency and accuracy.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements within the finance function and assist in implementing changes.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of the new system processes and procedures.
• Compliance: Ensure all financial activities comply with relevant regulations and internal policies.
• Collaboration: Work closely with IT, finance, and project management teams to ensure successful implementation of the new system.

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in using financial software and ERP systems, particularly SAP and Microsoft Dynamics.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience in a finance assistant role, preferably with experience in system implementation or project management.

• Exposure to a major system transition project.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse and dynamic team.
• Valuable experience in financial system implementation.