Job Description

The role of Systems Accountant requires a skilled professional to manage and optimise financial systems, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Based in County Durham, this fixed-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful organisational goals.

• Manage and maintain financial systems to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve financial reporting processes.
• Analyse and resolve system issues promptly and effectively.
• Provide training and support to staff on financial system usage.
• Assist in the integration of new systems and technologies.
• Prepare detailed financial reports for senior management.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.
• Support budget preparation and forecasting activities.

Make a tangible, lasting impact.Focus on process improvement and digital transformation.
A successful Systems Accountant should have:

• Proven experience in managing financial systems within the Not For Profit sector or similar industries.
• A strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in relevant accounting and financial software.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with cross-functional teams.
• A recognised qualification in accounting or finance is preferred.

This organisation operates in the Not For Profit sector and is based in County Durham. As a medium-sized entity, it focuses on delivering impactful services and maintaining a robust financial infrastructure to support its mission.

• Competitive salary ranging from 45,000 to 50,000 GBP.
• Fixed-term contract for 24 months offering stability and focus on specific projects.
• Opportunity to work with a respected Not For Profit organisation in County Durham.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Potential for professional growth and development.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Systems Accountant to make a tangible impact. If you meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply today.

Skills Required