This is an opportunity to join the leading provider of financial solutions for the record-to-report process cycle
They are a passionate global team of finance professionals, domain experts, software and product specialists, international sales and marketing professionals, global service and customer support teams, finance consultants and experienced managers who keep over 1700 companies running 24/7 in 100+ countries. And they are rapidly expanding their team to keep pace with global demand for their Record-to-Report solutions.
Opportunity:
As an Implementation Consultant based from their London office, you will engage independently with clients to implement their suite of software applications. You will assist the Project Manager to complete the business needs analysis, project planning, training, and configuration / customisation phases of the implementation.
You will often be required to work alone but also as part of a team, to help deliver successful projects to blue-chip customers based in the EMEA region. Key objectives are to implement and configure their software solutions in accordance with the project scope, timeframe, manage project issues and customer expectations, deliver on-time solutions, and maintain/improve high customer satisfaction post go-live.
Essential Knowledge & Abilities:
- Detailed knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Working knowledge of financial operations and applications
- Abilities in the configuration and implementation of software applications
- Ability to interact with members of customer’s accounting and finance teams
- Ability to work on multiple concurrent projects
- Ability to prepare & present clear business & technical analysis
- Ability to effectively communicate in verbal & written formats
- Understanding of project methodologies & techniques
- Strong work ethic
- Willingness to travel within the EMEA region, at times up to 50% per month
Requirements & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in finance/accounting or related discipline preferred
- 1 year’s post qualified experience preferred, preferably in financial operations
- Software consulting & Implementation experience preferred
- Prior experience with design/implementation of accounting solutions preferred
- People / organisational management experience preferred
- Languages: French (Fluent), English (Fluent)