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Finance Systems Manager - APAC

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Finance Systems Manager - APAC

Posted 2 months ago

Join the Access Family and see how we make software ideas become a reality! Our core value of ‘Love Work, Love Life, Be You’ has been central to our success and so we’re looking for people to join us who share our passion for making things better every day and help us continue to grow. We are the number one UK headquartered software provider in the UK and are forecasted to grow to a global population of over 12,000 employees by 2026. What are we all about? At Access, we love software and how technology never stays the same. It's this obsession that drives us to work closely across sectors to understand the business needs of our customers - from the Hospitality sector, to Manufacturing industry, to Not for Profit’s to Construction, and many more. We're passionate about helping our customers stay one step ahead of the challenges facing their industry and business, currently helping over 80,000 customers to have the freedom to do more. Job Overview: An exciting opportunity for an experienced leader supporting our Finance Platforms landscape, to join this dynamic, fast-paced group with significant transformation plans over the next 2 years The role will be key in defining the future of finance platforms for Access as we grow, identifying process improvements and automation opportunities, augmented intelligence and assisted decisioning – guiding stakeholders through change programmes and building business support to new solutions. A hands-on approach to solution delivery is key, as is being driven by data, strong in your principles and clear in your communication to all levels of the business community, you will be expected to work with directly with our Group CFO and leadership team, being comfortable challenging and communicating within the Finance Domain is key. The Access Group is rapidly growing and working to develop internal finance systems allowing that growth to continue unhindered. The role is remote based and will give great exposure to all areas of the business, providing a diverse workload in a welcoming environment. Day-to-day, you will: • Define and Own and execute the roadmap for finance platforms transformation • You will continue to review, challenge and refine the how we execute finance change • Align finance requirements with strategic finance systems roadmap delivery • Support the team in managing and resolving business requests, prioritising effectively • Constantly be on the lookout for ways to improve finance system operations, discover issues and deliver better value to the finance community • Work alongside the Finance leadership team, influencing them on ways to optimize and enhance our finance systems landscape • Be a strategic thinker covering the latest market trends for finance systems, leading the conversation around taking the finance systems landscape into the future • Be an excellent people leader, supporting day to day a team of 10+ technical specialists (Direct and Indirect) • Project manage the integration of our acquired business within Region against a technical blueprint Your skills and experiences might also include: Access is looking for a leader who is enthusiastic, motivated and passionate with a strong work ethic. The successful candidate will positively demonstrate the following attributes: • Enthusiastic about new technology and the future of finance systems & automation • Proven experience in managing a globally distributed team • Successful History of implementing ERP & CPM solutions within a global business • Excellent stakeholder manager, at all levels of a business and with external partners – with exceptional communication skills, to report back at Board meetings • Experience in fostering data science and business intelligence to support a reliable planning & closing process across a global organisation • Strong financial / accounting understanding from supporting technology focussed finance teams • Understanding of finance process & best practice • Ownership of Transformation of Industry Finance digital data & system landscape • You must be a self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision and operate effectively in a fast paced ever-evolving environment. • You will have a proactive approach, inquisitive by nature with a strong eye for detail • Credible and professional behaviour • Meticulous attention to detail with an ability to work in a methodical manner What does Access offer you? We are a growing software company, and we deliver on what we say we do! We take the development of our people very seriously and we will work with you to carve out your success plan and an opportunity to accelerate your career and make a real difference. On top of a competitive salary, our standard 25 days holiday (which goes up the longer you’re with us), and a matched pension scheme you’ll also be able to choose from a range of benefits to suit you. We pride ourselves on being an organisation that gives back so you’ll also have a charity day you can take to support something that matters to you. At Access we’re all about helping everyone Love Work and Love Life. Why? Because we believe people can only be their best when they can be themselves. So, if you are excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t match perfectly, we’d still love to hear from you. You might just be who we are looking for. We love the fact that we’re all different. We believe by having more diverse perspectives at work improves how we run our business, helps us to better support our customers, and when you think about it, it’s just more fun! What’s holding you back? Come and be part of our Amazing Access Family! Love Work. Love Life. Be You.