D365FO Systems Accountant // Manchester

I am looking for a Systems Accountant with strong accounting credentials and hands-on experience working within a Finance function and supporting D365 Finance & Operations. This role sits at the intersection of Finance and IT, supporting system configuration, process improvements, and ongoing change within a D365FO environment.

Candidates who stand out typically have accountancy qualifications, deep understanding of finance processes, and experience partnering with IT and implementation partners on technical changes and ERP delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Act as a key finance systems SME for D365 Finance & Operations
Support configuration and ongoing optimisation of finance modules
Work closely with IT and external partners on system changes, upgrades, and fixes
Translate finance requirements into functional system solutions
Support testing (SIT/UAT), data validation, and deployment activities
Maintain system controls, documentation, and finance master data
Provide second-line support to finance users and resolve system-related issues
Support finance transformation initiatives and continuous improvement

Experience & Background

Proven experience in a Systems Accountant or Finance Systems role
Accountancy qualification (ACCA / CIMA / ACA - part or fully qualified)
Hands-on experience working within a Finance department
Strong knowledge of core finance processes (R2R, P2P, O2C)
Experience supporting or implementing D365FO or similar ERP systems
Comfortable working with IT teams on technical implementations and integrations

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to bridge finance and technical stakeholders
High attention to detail and strong documentation discipline
Advanced Excel and finance systems reporting skillsPlease note that the role is office - based. Please contact: Kamill;a Ryan ((url removed))

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