Systems Accountant

This innovative and rapidly growing chemical company based in Suffolk is experiencing strong growth and continued investment. As the business scales, they are looking to hire a Systems Accountant to support the development of a robust, efficient, and future-ready finance function.

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who enjoys combining finance and systems expertise and wants to play a key role in improving processes within a growing organisation.

The Role

You will take ownership of finance systems and reporting processes, helping to drive efficiency, accuracy, and scalability across the business. Responsibilities include:

• Leading the implementation, optimisation, and integration of finance systems
• Managing and improving core financial processes
• Purchase orders
• Invoicing
• Batch payments
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Management fees
• Fixed asset register
• Intercompany reconciliations
• Reconciling head office accounts on a monthly basis
• Reporting entity results into the Group consolidation system
• Designing and implementing a Group-wide purchase order process, including training for staff
• Preparing statutory accounts for the legal entity
• Supporting the annual budgeting process xwzovoh
• Managing audit deliverables and liaising with external auditors
• Leading and developing a junior team member

About You

• Fully qualified accountant (ideally CIMA)
• Proven experience as a Financial Systems Accountant or in a similar role
• Strong hands-on experience with finance systems implementation or migration
• Experience using NetSuite or a similar modern ERP system