Finance Project Manager

We are recruiting for a Finance Project Manager to manage a Unit4 finance project for our client based in Bath, This is a hybrid role with 2-3 days a week on site.As the Project Manager (Finance) you will:

• Manage the high-priority Unit4 finance system project that is key to the CLEAR programme.
• Develop a detailed project plan clearly identifying critical tasks and the resources needed to achieve them.
• Manage tasks, working with teams to mitigate issues that might impact timely completion.
• Collaborate and engage with diverse teams of academic and professional colleagues to tackle complex challenges.
• Engage with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership, subject matter experts, and project team members, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.

You will require a:

• An ability to work collaboratively with the finance team, system integrators and specialist resources.
• An appreciation of the pressures experienced within a finance department with an ability to be supportive while ensuring project tasks are completed to plan.
• Appropriate robustness in the direction of the project activities.
• An understanding of financial concepts, terms and processes.
• Experience of implementing finance systems, ideally with Unit4.

And need to show:

• A passion for managing projects and an ability to inspire and engage others.
• A capability of managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across diverse teams.