Sage 50 Finance Systems Contractor
Posted 10 days 6 hours ago by Reperio Human Capital
Permanent
Full Time
Public Sector Jobs
Not Specified, Ireland
Job Description
Overview 
Location: Ireland (Hybrid). Contract: 3 - 4 months (Potential Extension). I am recruiting for an experienced Sage 50 Finance Systems Contractor to support a finance automation programme and future ERP migration initiative. Working across finance, data, and technology teams, you will help optimise month-end processes, support system integration activities, validate automated outputs, and contribute to migration readiness.
Key Responsibilities- Support and validate month-end close activities, including reconciliations, journals, accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, and management accounts.
- Act as Sage 50 SME, supporting data extraction, validation, reconciliation, and integration activities.
- Define and validate automation rules, controls, and exception handling processes.
- Review automated outputs, investigate discrepancies, and support data quality assurance.
- Assist with ERP migration preparation, including data mapping, testing, and process continuity.
- Maintain strong controls, audit trails, and governance standards.
- 5+ years of finance or accounting experience.
- Strong hands-on Sage 50 expertise.
- Deep understanding of month-end close, reconciliations, and journal processing.
- Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
- Experience with finance systems improvement, automation, or transformation projects.
- Finance systems integrations.
- ERP migration experience (NetSuite advantageous).
- Exposure to automation, workflow, RPA, or AI-enabled solutions.
- Public sector or regulated environment experience.
Finance Systems Accountant or Transformation Consultant with the ability to bridge finance and technology teams while ensuring robust controls, data quality, and process efficiency.