London (Hybrid - 2 Days in Office)
9-12 Month Fixed Term Contract
£60,000 - £90,000 + Excellent Benefits
Our client, a highly successful and internationally recognised business, is looking to appoint a Finance Integration Lead to play a pivotal role in a major finance transformation programme.
This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a critical integration project, acting as the bridge between Finance, Technology and wider business stakeholders during a significant systems and process change initiative.
Reporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for ensuring the finance function is fully prepared for a large-scale systems integration, bringing structure, clarity and leadership to a complex and business-critical programme.
The Role
This is a broad and highly visible position, with responsibility for:
* Leading the finance workstream of a major systems integration programme
* Managing project plans, timelines, risks and key deliverables
* Reviewing and documenting existing finance processes and workflows
* Identifying process improvements, control enhancements and integration risks
* Coordinating data migration, testing, training and go-live activities
* Working closely with cross-functional stakeholders across Finance, Technology and Operations
* Driving change management and supporting colleagues through new ways of working
* Ensuring business continuity throughout the transition period
* Providing regular updates and recommendations to senior stakeholders
This is an opportunity to genuinely influence the future operating model of a well-established business whilst gaining exposure to a high-profile transformation programme.
About You
We are keen to hear from individuals who can demonstrate:
* Experience leading or supporting ERP, finance systems or transformation projects
* Strong project management and organisational skills
* A solid understanding of core finance processes, including reporting, procure-to-pay, accounts payable, accounts receivable and financial controls
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
* The ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment
* A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the confidence to challenge and influence where required
Previous exposure to finance systems implementations, process redesign, integrations or large-scale change programmes would be highly advantageous.
What's On Offer?
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a progressive and highly regarded organisation undertaking a significant transformation programme.
You'll gain exposure to senior decision-makers, work on a genuinely business-critical project and have the chance to leave a lasting impact on the future structure and effectiveness of the finance function.
In return, our client offers a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working, an excellent benefits package and the opportunity to work within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
All applicants must be available for an immediate start.
Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Salary description
£70000.00 - £90000.00 per year