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Systems Accountant

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 31 Hydref 2025
Cyflog: £48,245 bob blwyddyn
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: + £10,000.00 market supplement
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 30 Tachwedd 2025
Lleoliad: Colchester, Essex
Gweithio o bell: Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos
Cwmni: Colchester City Council
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: COLREQ01546

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Contract type: Permanent

Please note this vacancy may close at any time, once sufficient applications have been received, therefore early submission of your application is encouraged.

Responsible to: Deputy Section 151

Line Management Responsibility for: Assistant Finance Officer

Contact with: Officers of all levels, external organisations and local authorities

Purpose of job: To support the Finance leadership team in delivering the Council's statutory financial responsibilities and ensuring the continued integrity, resilience, and fitness-for-purpose of our corporate financial systems. As Systems Accountant, you will play an essential role in ensuring that the Council’s Finance systems remain fit-for-purpose and resilient. You will be involved in improving transaction processing, financial management and reporting.

Responsibilities

Manage the Council’s financial systems (E-Financials Suite, Collaborative Planning, Business Objects and supporting systems) to ensure that the Council’s statutory obligation and recommended best practice are met.
Identify and implement improvements to system functionality and integration with other systems (e.g. HR, Procurement, Revenues and Benefits).
Oversee system configuration, user access, workflows, and chart of accounts maintenance. Maintain controls over system access and data retention.
Manage upgrades, patches, testing, and liaise with suppliers for technical support.
Participate in system implementation projects as required.
Design and maintain financial reports and dashboards (e.g. Business Objects, PowerBI).
Support annual closure of accounts, budget setting and forecasting processes through system-driven solutions. Support internal and external audits by providing system evidence and data extracts. Ensure financial systems meet statutory and internal audit requirements.

Person Specification

What we expect you to have:

Significant experience in a similar role.

What we hope that you have:

Full membership by examination of a CCAB recognised body (eg CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA)

For more details on this role please visit our dedicate microsite for this campaign - https://www.ambientpeople.co.uk/colchester-city-council/

If you would like to discuss the role please contact Tim Salmon – colchester@ambientpeople.co.uk/ 0735562469

To apply for this vacancy, please visit the Ambient People website.

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