Finance Systems Lead

England Permanent View Job Description
This is a key role within the finance function, focused on driving systems excellence and enabling data-led decision making across the business.As Finance Systems Lead, you will act as a trusted business partner, leading system enhancements and supporting strategic initiatives across finance and the wider organisation.
  • Lead finance systems and data strategy to drive insight and business growth.
  • Own forecasting tools and partner globally to support strategic decisions.

About Our Client

Michael Page are partnering with a highly respected and innovative healthcare manufacturing organisation to recruit a Finance Systems Lead based in Leeds. The business has a strong heritage and global presence, the business is known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and improving outcomes for customers worldwide. This is an exciting opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation undergoing continued growth and transformation.

Job Description

  • Lead the implementation and optimisation of finance systems to align with business requirements.
  • Acting as a key finance business partner across multiple functions.
  • Leading and developing forecasting tools (Anaplan), driving continuous improvement.
  • Maintaining and enhancing BI and analytics platforms (including Power BI).
  • Supporting the implementation of modern data platforms and reporting solutions.
  • Delivering financial modelling, scenario analysis, and long-range forecasting.
  • Providing financial input into data and AI strategy initiatives.
  • Supporting M&A activity, including integration of forecasting and reporting processes.
  • Partnering with international teams to support global reporting requirements.

The Successful Applicant

  • 2+ years post-qualification experience
  • Proven experience in a finance systems or FP&A-focused role
  • Strong Power BI and financial modelling capabilities
  • Experience working with forecasting tools (e.g. Anaplan) and ERP systems
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to influence stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate data into insight

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • Hybrid working (2 days on-site)
  • Private healthcare
  • Pension contribution
  • 26 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Flexible working options
  • Additional employee benefits and discount platform
Contact
Ryan Goulbourn
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7008020
Phone number
+441132437723

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
System Accountant
Sector
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
England
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ryan Goulbourn
Consultant phone
+441132437723
Job reference
JN-042026-7008020