D365 BC Support/Systems Accountant

Are you an Accountant with expertise in Dynamics 365 Business Central?

Pearson Carter are pleased to be working with a brilliant charity based in Manchester on the below opportunity:

Do you want to participate in an efficiency and transformational Business
Central project for our global operations across fourteen countries?

Are you passionate about saving and improving lives of those most in need?

If your answer is Yes to all the questions above, here is a position that may
interest you.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Systems Accountant
to join our team based in Greater Manchester. You will join us on a
full-time basis as part of an initial 1-year fixed term contract with a view
to progressing into a permanent role. In return, you will receive a market
competitive salary depending on experience.

Our client is a faith-based charity that aims to abolish poverty by
providing humanitarian aid, sustainable development programs and championing
advocacy for our beneficiaries worldwide.

As Systems Accountant , the successful candidate will play an integral role in
configuring and developing the clients global financial system (Dynamics 365
Business Central) and performing business process analysis and user engagement
to ensure that the clients financial systems evolve in line with operational
needs, global strategy and regional compliance requirements.

We are ideally looking to appoint somebody immediately to this role.

Benefits of joining us as our Systems Accountant include:

– 35 days of Leave
– Matched pension contribution
– Employee discounts and memberships and Access to wellbeing hub
– Prayer facilities
– Opportunity to really make a difference

Some of the key duties and responsibilities of the Systems Accountant:

– Act as the subject matter expert for Business Central (BC) delivering configuration, workflow automation, and enhancement of modules including GL, AP, AR, and reporting.
– Collaborate with finance teams to translate business needs into technical solutions that streamline processes and ensure compliance.
– Plan and manage system upgrades, testing cycles, and change delivery with minimal disruption. Deliver training, documentation, and ongoing support to internal users and superusers.
– Work with integration specialists to ensure robust, well-documented integration between BC and Salesforce.

What were looking for in our Systems Accountant :

– Degree in relevant discipline or equivalent
– Must have experience in with Business Central, particularly in finance module configuration and support.
– Strong working knowledge of core finance processes and internal controls.
– Proven ability to translate operational finance needs into scalable, systemised solutions.
– Comfortable working independently across the organisation and technical stakeholders.
– Practical experience with system upgrades, user support, and process change.
– Excellent understanding of Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Navision/Business Central or similar system
– Intermediate level Excel and MS Office Suite
– Must be Fluent English, other languages a bonus and passionate and knowledgeable about the international development sector

Desirable:

– Experience with NGO or charity sector
– Microsoft Business Central certifications and Advanced Excel skills
– Formal accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) or significant experience working closely with Finance.
– Familiarity with the Microsoft Power Platform and Middleware tools and exposure to agile delivery methods and enterprise roadmap planning.

This would be an ideal role for an experienced Systems Accountant looking to
make a difference in a rewarding role within the Charity Sector!