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Senior Finance Systems Manager

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ABRSM

2024-11-15 10:35:22

Job location Not Provided, Not Provided, United Kingdom

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Banking & Financial Services

Job description

About the Organisation

The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) is a charity dedicated to inspiring musical achievement through world-class music exams, publications, and education programs. With a turnover of approximately £45 million, ABRSM operates in the UK and over 90 countries worldwide.

About the Job

As the Senior Finance Systems Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the effective operation, governance, and continuous development of ABRSM s financial systems, primarily Unit4 ERPx and Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM. Your responsibilities will include supporting accurate monthly financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and year-end processes. You will be tasked with maintaining and improving the Chart of Accounts, overseeing system access, developing workflows, and providing technical support across the Finance department and the wider organisation. Additionally, you will act as a superuser for system changes, integrations, and automation opportunities, driving continuous improvement. A key initial project will involve collaborating with the FP&A team to introduce the UNIT4 FP&A module and leverage Power BI to enhance reporting capabilities

Person Required

We are looking for a professional with:

  • An accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent).
  • Current and up-to-date technical accounting knowledge, ideally including Charities SORP (FRS102) and VAT regulations.
  • Strong experience with financial systems, Unit4 ERPx desirable although will consider other finance systems experience.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with PowerBI.
  • Proven experience in process mapping and improving operational efficiency through system enhancements.
  • Excellent communication skills to present complex technical issues and ideas clearly to management and staff at all levels.
  • A self-starter attitude with strong problem-solving skills.

What You Get in Return

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to make a significant impact on the financial operations of a leading music education charity.

If you are passionate about financial systems and want to contribute to a world-class organisation, we would love to hear from you!

Closing date for applications: 25th November

First stage interviews: 3rd and 4th December

Second stage interviews: 10th December

Please contact Peter O Sullivan at Hays Senior Finance for more information about this exciting opportunity!

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