ERP System Implementation Lead

Your new company A leading specialist in fully integrated ERP systems and services for niche markets in wholesale, retail distribution, logistics, and service sectors. This fast-paced, PE-backed company is experiencing high growth and operational transformation. Your new role This ERP System Implementation Lead role is focused on leading the implementation and ongoing management of a new ERP system within a fast-paced finance environment. You will be responsible for configuring the system, importing data, and overseeing user acceptance testing, ensuring the platform is tailored to meet financial reporting and operational needs. You will act as the principal system administrator, maintaining system architecture, data integrity, and supporting users across multiple business units. The role also involves producing reconciled trial balances and flash management accounts for several entities to support group consolidation. Collaboration with senior stakeholders in finance and IT is key, as is identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, training users, and providing first-line support. Strong project delivery experience, advanced Excel skills, and a detail-oriented, analytical mindset are essential for success in this role. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Project support for system implementation Advanced Excel skills Strong communication with various stakeholders Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Proficiency in system documentation and financial process optimisation Building and maintaining global professional relationshipsDesirable: ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent qualification Experience with large data sets Knowledge of Power BI or similar tools Graduate Recurring revenue recognition in software business Experience with international companies What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)