Finance Project Lead

Finance Project Lead
South Birmingham (Hybrid Working)
6 Month Fixed Term Contract
£40,000 - £50,000
We are currently recruiting for a Finance Project Lead to join a growing business based in South Birmingham on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Credit Manager, AP Manager or an all-round Transactional Finance Manager, with Finance Systems or process improvement experience that enjoys project-based work. The successful candidate will play a key role in improving processes, implementing new ways of working and ensuring finance systems and projects are delivered successfully.
The role will involve:
* Leading the implementation of a system upgrade and utilising all the tools/add ons.
* Supporting wider finance transformation and business improvement projects
* Reviewing existing processes and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency
* Researching and implementing best practice ways of working across the finance function
Monitoring project progress, identifying risks and ensuring successful delivery
Ideally you will:
* Have experience leading finance projects, including systems implementations, automations and process improvement
* Demonstrate strong project management and stakeholder management skills
* Be comfortable managing multiple priorities and delivering projects to deadlines
* Possess excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem solving
In return you will:
* Lead a high-profile finance systems implementation project
* Gain exposure to multiple transformation and improvement initiatives
* Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business
* Enjoy a varied role combining project management, finance and process improvement
If you enjoy improving processes, delivering projects and making a genuine impact within a finance function, we would love to hear from you