Job Description

Up to 50,000 per annum plus performance bonus and fantastic benefits

Systems Accountant

Up to 50,000 per annum plus performance bonus and fantastic benefits

40 hours per week,Monday - Friday. Based onsite

Due to the location of the Estate,a driving license is recommended

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Role closes:25th August 2025

Our Systems Accountant

Join our established finance team as a

proactive and analytical Systems Accountant

to support the ongoing development and optimisation of our financial systems and processes. You will act as the vital bridge between the finance and IT departments,ensuring systems are aligned with business needs and delivering maximum efficiency,accuracy,and insight.


While prior experience with Sage X3 is desirable,we are equally open to candidates with a strong accounting systems background who are enthusiastic and capable of learning this ERP platform.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and develop our Sage X3 ERP system. Be the main link between Finance and IT. Improve processes with automation and smarter reporting. Configure,test,and train users on system changes. Ensure data integrity and compliance at all times.

What we can offer

A positive workplace environment with opportunities to develop both personally and professionally.

Stay in shape

with complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes. Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our

Spa and swimming pool

s and our exclusive benefit of 50% off Spa Treatments. Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with

30% discount for all our colleagues

and free delivery for any online purchases. Discover

exclusive perks

with our discounted hotel stays for staff,accompanied by a fantastic 30% discount at our restaurants. Complimentary

garden membership

for the Newt and our partner gardens including the Eden Project,Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Complimentary

meal whilst on shift,created

using fresh produce

from our estate by our dedicated staff food chefs

We value your hard work

and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme

"Newt Awards"

with the opportunity to achieve a variety of amazing rewards including a complimentary Hotel Stay.

Support

from our

Employee Assistance Programme

for both yourself and your family A team that knows how to have fun with

monthly team activities and Estate-wide team events

Access your earnings

at anytime with Wagestream,with access to

nationwide brand discounts

Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team

What we're looking for

Strong attention to detail,analytical and problem-solving mindset. Proactive,adaptable,and a clear communicator. Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA,CIMA,ACA) or equivalent experience. ERP/finance system experience (Sage X3,SAP,Oracle,Netsuite). Advanced Excel and data analysis skills. Bonus:Sage X3 experience,SQL/database knowledge,integration know-how.

Where you'll be working

The Finance team is a core part of the business,managing financial operations,reporting,and systems that underpin decision-making. We collaborate across departments to ensure accuracy,compliance,and efficiency in all financial processes,supporting the business to achieve its strategic goals.

Who are we - The Newt in Somerset

Nestled within an expanse of rolling fields and steeped in ancient history,our luxury country estate stands as a haven of refined elegance,inviting guests to explore acres of captivating gardens,meandering pathways,and enriching exhibitions - accessible 364 days a year for our members. Our hotel extends a warm welcome,offering a home-away-from-home experience where impeccable service flourishes in an ambiance of unassuming sophistication. Beyond the estate,the Newt's essence remains tangible,with our Ecommerce teams delivering our finest products to homes,while media and membership endeavours keep them informed of our latest developments. Behind the scenes,a tapestry of talented teams - from Housekeeping to HR,Finance to Farming - collaborates harmoniously,crafting an unforgettable journey of growth,development,and innovation,where every contribution creates unparalleled experiences.



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