Finance Systems Assistant - 12 month FTC

B&M Retail
Liverpool, UK
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel Data Analysis System Configuration Data Integrity Oracle (Applications) Simple Password Exponential Key Exchange (SPEKE) Oracle Erp

Job description

B&M are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Systems Assistant to join our Finance Systems team on a 12 month FTC. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of finance processes and ERP systems who is passionate about driving continuous improvement, enhancing system capability, and ensuring high-quality, reliable outputs across Finance Operations. Working closely with Finance, IT, and third-party support partners, you will take ownership of key Finance Systems processes, ensuring Oracle ERP and associated systems continue to support efficient, controlled, and scalable operations. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining documentation, producing KPI reporting, supporting system enhancements, and helping the business maximise the value of its finance systems. This role is based 4 days a week in our Support Centre, Speke Liverpool (L24). In this role, you’ll be responsible for:

  • Own and maintain defined Finance Systems processes, ensuring they remain accurate, controlled, and aligned with business requirements.
  • Produce and manage KPI reporting from Oracle and other finance systems, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and data integrity across all outputs.
  • Maintain audit-ready process documentation, working instructions, and training materials that reflect current systems and ways of working.
  • Support system enhancements and change initiatives by documenting requirements, coordinating testing activities, and assessing process impacts.
  • Act as a key point of contact for Finance Systems queries, managing issue resolution, liaising with third-party support providers, and identifying opportunities for process improvement.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Oracle?, * Good working knowledge of Oracle Fusion, particularly within Inventory, Payables, and General Ledger modules, with an understanding of system configuration and transaction flows.

  • Strong understanding of finance processes, controls, and accounting principles within a systems-driven environment.
  • Experience owning or managing finance systems processes, reports, or deliverables, with the ability to work independently and take accountability for outcomes.
  • Advanced Excel and data analysis skills, with the ability to manipulate, interpret, and present data effectively.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users and collaborate effectively across Finance and the wider business.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee discount, We offer a range of fantastic benefits including staff discount at B&M and Heron Foods, access to our colleague portal with additional savings on retail, hospitality, and more.

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