Corporate Financial Accountant

Company : Civic Recruitment Limited

Job Type : Full Time

Dudley, United Kingdom

Number of Applicants

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Job Description - Corporate Financial Accountant

12-Month Contract Role with a Local Authority

Summary

This role serves as the Finance Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Councilâs ERP transformation programme. The position is pivotal in leading the design, implementation, and optimisation of the Unit4 ERP system. It ensures robust financial control, accurate reporting, and modernised finance processes, delivering a unified financial truth across the organisation.

Responsibilities

Lead the finance SME efforts for the Unit4 ERP implementation and optimisation, including integration with HR and Payroll systems.

Design and implement modern financial processes, controls, and reporting frameworks in line with accounting standards and statutory requirements.

Own and optimise the Chart of Accounts (CoA), including coding structures, dimensions, workflows, and hierarchies.

Ensure financial systems provide accurate, timely, and meaningful reporting to support budgeting, forecasting, and statutory accounts.

Requirements:

Essential Experience

Proven experience in delivering ERP financial system implementations, ideally with Unit4 (Agresso).

Strong background in financial accounting and reporting, ideally at Corporate or Chief Accountant level.

Experience in finance transformation and modernisation programmes.

Extensive experience in designing and managing complex Chart of Accounts structures.

Essential Qualifications

CCAB qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA).

Strong knowledge of financial accounting standards and reporting requirements.

Advanced Excel skills and strong data analysis capability.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders.

Additional Information

RATE: TBC

[Dudley / Hybrid / Remote]

We operate on a bi-weekly schedule.

The role closes on 29th June 2026, apply ASAP.

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