Finance Systems Manager

Posted 12 hours 59 minutes ago by Burman Recruitment

Contract
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Accounting Jobs
Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Description

Job Title: Finance Systems Manager
Location: North West England
Contract Duration: 6 months
Day Rate: £350-£500 Outside IR35

About the Role:
Burman Recruitment are seeking a qualified (ACCA) and experienced finance professional to support a university with a critical phase of Oracle Fusion ERP and HCM implementation, going live in August 2025. This 6-month contract role will focus on financial data migration, reconciliation, and year end audit documentation during a period of significant system and process transition.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with ERP data migration activities during the cut-over phase

  • Perform detailed sub-ledger reconciliations to ensure Oracle Fusion ERP opening balances match SAP closing balances

  • Prepare thorough and audit-ready documentation outlining data migration mappings and reconciliations for external audit (October 2025)

  • Provide hands-on support for month-end close processes during and after go-live

  • Contribute to refining and optimising the post go-live month-end timetable

What We're Looking For:

  • Fully qualified accountant with a strong foundation in audit

  • Proven experience with financial reconciliations and audit preparation

  • Previous involvement in ERP data migration projects.

  • Familiarity with Oracle Fusion ERP implementations.

  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently under tight deadlines

Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile system transition within a collaborative and supportive university. If you're a finance professional with a passion for data accuracy and audit readiness, we'd love to hear from you.