Senior Transformation and Integration Accountant
Join to apply for the Senior Transformation and Integration Accountant role at SNG (Sovereign Network Group). Fixed term contract for 6 months supporting the Head of Finance Transformation and Integration to implement Workday and Adaptive planning.
The Role
Reporting to the Head of Finance Transformation and Integration, you will act as a subject‑matter expert, interfacing between operational finance teams and change teams. Responsibilities include:
- Proactively create and provide advice on reporting and Workday best practices to senior stakeholders
- Take the lead in driving Workday projects and initiatives through to completion with support from the rest of the team
- Support implementation of the new system, chart of accounts, data reconciliations, reporting and financial planning, including documenting and testing processes and procedures
- Work with operational colleagues to gain their input and buy‑in, hand‑over when ready, and provide system and reporting support and training
- Identify and implement improvements to existing ways of working
- Provide advice ensuring financial implications and controls are fully considered, acting in the best interests of Sovereign Network Group
What we need from you
You should have previous experience implementing Workday, strong report‑writing capability, and understanding of financial planning and analysis. Additional qualifications include:
- Strong working knowledge of processes and controls around financial processing, accounting, and management accounting preparation
- Good understanding of relevant legislation and accounting principles for Housing Associations (desirable)
- Track record of working effectively in a changing and continuously improving environment
- Strong senior stakeholder management and collaboration experience
- Highly numerate and computer literate with strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills
- Knowledge of Agresso, SUN Accounting system or other finance systems (desirable)
- Qualified Accountant, ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent postgraduate accounting qualification (desirable)
Benefits
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (extra day every year up to 30 days)
- Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of flexible benefits package
- 3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days
- Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and life cover at 4x salary
- Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover
- Wellbeing discounts, including gym membership and access to 24/7 virtual GP service
Equal Opportunity
Sovereign Network Group is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all backgrounds.
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