Finance Systems Specialist
hace 5 días
Hoddesdon
VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses. We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. We're looking for a detail-driven and technically adept Finance Systems Specialist to elevate and optimise our financial systems across the VolkerWessels group. Reporting into our Senior Finance Systems Manager, this pivotal role bridges the gap between finance and technology, ensuring our ERP platforms, reporting tools, integrations, and financial controls are seamlessly aligned with business goals-delivering accurate, timely, and actionable financial data. As the subject matter expert, you'll take ownership of financial data flows and system controls, designing, administering, and continuously refining them to uphold integrity and efficiency. You'll play a key role in supporting the finance team with data validation and process optimisation, while also leading audit and compliance efforts-compiling documentation and liaising with internal and external auditors to ensure annual control sign-offs. Ultimately, you'll be instrumental in identifying and implementing system and accounting improvements that enhance the finance systems landscape across the group. About you Technical Expertise Proficiency in Microsoft Business Central (essential); experience with 4PS and Continia (desirable) Strong ERP and financial system management skills (essential) Experience with OneStream or other business consolidation tools (essential) Advanced Microsoft Office skills: Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint (essential) Familiarity with Power BI (highly desirable) Finance & Process Knowledge Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial data validation (required) Awareness of financial process best practices and methodologies (desirable) Soft Skills & Collaboration Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional communication skills (essential) Strong written and verbal communication abilities (required) A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-KP2 TPBN1_UKTJ
