Interim Finance Assistant
- Finance
- 31/05/2024
- Plymouth

Job Information

Salary :
£10.42 to £11

No. of Openings :
1 opening

Job Type :
Temporary
Job Description
This is an interim role for approx. 3 months to support a financial transformation project with a Plymouth based charity. The Finance Officer will be part of the project team during the cut-over, deployment and launch of a new cloud based ERP system, Unit 4 ERPx. The successful candidate will help support the workstream lead refine, test and embed the new accounts payable functionality of Unit 4 ERPx within the organisation.Working in our Plymouth office you will help support a busy Accounts Payable team to accurately process financial transactions in the new system, in line with our finance policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work at pace within the Finance Transformation Project team.
- Testing the configuration of Accounts Payable functionality, escalating any defects to the Workstream Lead.
- Help to deliver and drive the improvement in the quality of supplier master data.
- Train Proactis, our automated invoice management tool, to use AI to recognise the format of supplier invoice and credit note templates.
- Provide training, coaching and support to the existing team in preparation for go-live and beyond.
- Assist the existing Transactional team to process expenditure transactions using the Society’s new finance system and ensure they comply with internal procedures and guidance.
- Handle suppliers’ queries to ensure payments are made in line with Policies and suppliers’ payment terms, liaising with the appropriate budget holder as necessary.
- Provide a high quality of customer service to internal and external customers.
Essential Experience / Qualifications and Attributes Required:
- AAT qualified or working towards or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of financial accounting standards, year-end audit requirements and financial policies, process and control.
- Experience in the charity sector would be an advantage.
- Experience in finance or other processing roles.
- Experience using Unit 4/Agresso finance system or other ERP systems.
- Experience of working in a fast paced project, ideally a finance transformation
If you have the relevant experience as detailed, please submit an up to date CV by using the ‘apply’ button.