ERP Implementation Consultant

The roleAn exciting opportunity has arisen with a fast-growing, international cloud finance software company for an Implementation Consultant with a strong understanding of finance business processes and a passion for applying technology to solve real customer problems. This is a hands-on, client-facing role within the Consulting team, combining finance expertise, system learning, process improvement, configuration, training and problem-solving to deliver software implementations and ongoing support for a wide range of customers. Strong candidates may come from accounting, finance systems, financial control, finance transformation or business partnering backgrounds. The role would particularly suit someone with Financial Controller-level experience, or someone who has become the go-to person for improving finance processes, investigating system issues and leading change. Experience in property, financial services or adjacent sectors is a plus. There are clear development pathways into Consulting seniority, Solutions (pre-sales), or Product Management. Key Responsibilities* Manage the implementation of the platform for new customers - design, configuration, testing, training and go-live support.* Lead finance and business process workshops with customers, including senior stakeholders.* Translate client needs into practical system solutions, and advise customers through process change.* Collaborate with the project management team and resource manager to deliver projects on time and on budget.* Support live customers with ad-hoc consultancy throughout their customer journey.* Troubleshoot system, configuration, process and data issues in a structured, clearly-communicated way.* Lead data migration, reconciliation, UAT and go-live readiness activity.* Manage third-party and customer-side relationships across all levels of seniority.* Support pre-sales efforts - solution scoping, demonstrations and proposal input - where finance or sector expertise adds value.* Willingness to travel occasionally for client site visits. Essential Experience* At least part-qualified accountant (AAT, ACCA, or CIMA).* Practical experience in a finance, accounting, finance systems or ERP implementation role.* Strong understanding of core finance and business processes.* Evidence of improving finance processes, implementing systems, acting as a system super-user, or contributing to finance transformation.* Ability to learn unfamiliar systems independently and form practical recommendations.* Strong stakeholder communication skills, including explaining finance/system topics to non-specialists.* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. Desirable Experience* Financial Controller, Systems Accountant, Finance Systems Analyst, Senior Finance Business Partnering or Finance Transformation experience.* ERP implementation experience (e.g. Unit4/Agresso, Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, NetSuite, Oracle or similar), as consultant or in-house.* Experience as an internal ERP super-user, process owner, UAT lead or implementation partner point of contact.* Experience in property, financial services or adjacent sectors.* Practical experience across management/financial accounting, project accounting/billing, multi-currency reporting, multi-company consolidation, or purchasing/stock accounting.* Pre-sales, solution scoping, demonstration or proposal experience. SystemsAccountants are a leading finance systems and finance transformation resource partner. We are the go to provider of ERP interim and permanent talent. If you are a candidate on the market for your next position, or an organisation looking to explore your staffing options, then please get in touch with .

ERP Implementation ConsultantFull time£40-60kSW England - 3 days a week in office