Join us on our exciting transformation journey at City Electrical Factors (CEF), where you’ll play a leading role in shaping and improving our finance systems.
As a Finance Systems Accountant, you’ll work at the heart of our Finance IT team, taking ownership of system enhancements and driving process improvements—particularly within our newly implemented Workday system.
Your role will span both Business-As-Usual (BAU) and key projects, giving you the opportunity to collaborate across departments, influence decisions, and help steer our financial systems into the future.

ERP & Systems Expertise: You bring extensive experience with finance systems (ideally Workday) and a deep understanding of core finance processes.
Project & Change Delivery: You've played a key role in ERP implementations, process improvements, and change delivery.
Communication & Problem Solving: You’re an effective communicator who can confidently solve complex problems and influence key stakeholders.
Analytical & Critical Thinking: You apply critical thinking and attention to detail to assess competing priorities and deliver practical solutions.
Leadership & Autonomy: You’re self-motivated, proactive, and able to lead others while working independently.
Workday-Specific Knowledge: Experience with Workday configuration, upgrades, and support is a strong plus.
Financial Expertise: Knowledge of consolidation, intercompany accounting, and other finance functions enhances your impact.
Technical & Analytical Tools: Proficiency in SQL, VBA, and advanced Excel strengthens your ability to solve system challenges.

Annual IT Bonus scheme
Company Pension Scheme
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Finance Systems Accountant

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