Senior Systems Accountant

  • Hays
  • Feb 04, 2026
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

Senior Accountant, Industry, Perm, Co. Down

Your new company
A growing international organisation within the transport and logistics sector is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems/Financial Accountant to join their finance team. This company is undergoing significant transformation and investment in financial systems, making it an exciting opportunity for a technically strong accountant with advanced systems expertise to drive change, improve processes, and support strategic decision making.

Your new role
As Senior Systems/Financial Accountant, you will play a key role in managing financial reporting, controlling core financial processes, and leading system optimisation across the business. This is a critical role requiring both strong technical accounting knowledge and the ability to drive systems improvements that enhance accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
  • 5+ years' experience in financial accounting and systems management.
  • Strong working knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, or similar).
  • Advanced Excel and data analysis capability.
  • Excellent knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and statutory compliance requirements.
Desirable
  • Experience in transport, logistics, or related industries.
  • Project management experience (system implementations, upgrades, automation).
  • Familiarity with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau.


What you'll get in return

  • Attractive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to lead key systems transformation and automation projects.
  • Career advancement within a growing international organisation.
  • Exposure to high level strategic finance and systems optimisation

What you need to do now
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