About The Role Closing date: 21st December Contract: This is a fixed term contract for 12 Months. Location: This is homebased/remote role but must be prepared to travel to Plymouth office to support critical weeks for testing and training
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced finance professional to use your skills and analytical expertise to help address the biggest health issue in the UK today.
We are seeking an experienced and skilful qualified accountant to join us as our new Transactional Processing Transformation Lead.
You will support the Finance Transformation Programme which includes implementing a new Finance System, Unit4 ERPx. The Transaction Processing Transformation Lead will be part of the Purchase to Pay (P2P), Order to Cash (O2C) and Expenses Workstreams during the user acceptance testing (UAT) and system deployment phases. This role will support the Society’s Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions as they engage in testing and adopting the changes the new system and processes will bring.
The ideal candidate will have experience managing a transactional team and/or have significant experience of Purchase to Pay, Order to Cash and Record to Report using/embedding a modern ERP system. They will also be a team player with excellent people skills.
This is a homeworking role, but must be able to travel to office in Plymouth to support the local team during critical weeks for training and go-live (hotel and travel expenses will be covered). You may also be required to travel to attend some meetings and team-days, so you must reside in the UK, have the correct right to work documents to work in the UK and be comfortable/willing to travel to our flagship offices.
Application Process Please ensure you apply with your most updated CV and a supporting statement on why you believe you would be the most suitable individual for this position.
About you
- Ideally be immediately available. - ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified (or equivalent) is essential. - Experience and knowledge of Unit4 ERPx or equivalent cloud-based system. - Experience managing a transactional processing team, covering AP, AR and Banking. - Experience of working within the charity sector is preferred but not essential. - Experience of business transformation projects impacting the finance processes.
Person Specification
- Excellent and professional communication skills, both verbal and written. - Able to confidently promote and manage change and to communicate effectively across both business and IT stakeholders. - Ability to train and coach in the use of an ERP system in relation to associated transactional processes. - Excellent IT skills and extensive experience/knowledge on using Microsoft packages. - Work collaboratively and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. - Strong analytical and interpretation skills. - Excellent organisational skills and great attention to detail. - Advocate for Alzheimer’s Society, demonstrating passion and resilience to make a difference. - Be a self-starter and incredibly motivated.
About Alzheimer's Society At Alzheimer's Society, we believe passionately that life doesn't end when dementia begins. We are here for anyone affected by dementia, and we do everything we can to keep people with dementia connected to their lives and the people who matter most.
Everything we do is shaped by people affected by dementia. Their knowledge and experience are critical to bringing about real-world solutions. From choosing the most promising research through to telling their stories to raise awareness; they are the heart of this organisation.
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