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Full-time
professional certificate
Posted 13d ago
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~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Senior Finance Systems Manager will lead the global finance systems strategy and transformation roadmap, focusing on modernizing Elite 3E and improving reporting and automation. They will partner with the CFO and Finance Leadership Team to simplify the systems landscape and drive business performance through enhanced financial processes.
Requirements
Candidates should be qualified accountants or senior finance systems leaders with significant experience in complex, international organizations. A proven track record in managing enterprise finance systems, delivering major transformation projects, and leading high-performing teams is essential.
Full job description
Why join us?
We are hiring a Senior Finance Systems Manager to join DWF's CFO Office and lead the future development of our global finance systems.
This senior leadership role will drive a multi-year transformation programme focused on modernising Elite 3E, improving reporting and automation, strengthening controls, and simplifying the finance systems landscape.
Working closely with the CFO, Finance Leadership Team and Technology teams, you will deliver improvements that enhance efficiency, support better decision-making and drive business performance.
The role is suited to candidates based in Manchester, operating within a hybrid working model.
Responsibilities
Lead DWF's finance systems strategy and transformation roadmap.
Define and deliver the future finance systems model aligned with business needs.
Own the finance systems landscape, including ERP, billing, reporting, planning and data platforms.
Simplify systems, improve integration and drive long-term efficiency.
Lead the ongoing development and optimisation of Elite 3E.
Improve billing, collections, reporting and financial management processes through technology.
Ensure finance systems are secure, reliable and well managed.
Drive automation and process improvement to reduce manual work.
Enhance data quality, reporting and business insight.
Maintain strong system controls, governance and risk management.
Build and lead a high-performing Finance Systems team.
Partner with the CFO, Finance Leadership Team and key stakeholders to deliver strategic change.
What will help you succeed in this role?
Qualified accountant, finance professional or senior finance systems leader with significant experience in complex and international organisations.
Strong experience managing enterprise finance systems, including ERP, billing, collections, reporting, planning, financial close and workflow technologies.
Proven track record delivering major finance systems implementations, transformation programmes, modernisation projects or SaaS migrations.
Experience in legal, professional services or similarly complex international organisations would be advantageous.
Proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams and manage third-party suppliers or service providers.
Strong understanding of financial controls, audit requirements, risk management and compliance obligations.
Elite 3E experience is strongly preferred but not essential.
What we offer?
We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF.
We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team.
About us
DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services. Our approach delivers efficiency, price certainty and transparency for our clients across the world without compromising on quality or service. Our purpose is to deliver positive outcomes with our colleagues, clients and communities and we foster a culture that places our colleagues at the centre of all that we do.
DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services.
We listen to our clients and there is a growing desire for legal and business services to be delivered in an easier and more efficient way. So, we've built our business and designed our range of services on this principle.
We have three offerings – Legal Services, Legal Operations and Business Services.
Our ability to seamlessly combine any number of these services to deliver bespoke solutions for our clients is our key differentiator. Delivered through our global teams across eight core sectors, our Integrated Legal Management approach delivers greater efficiency, price certainty and transparency for our clients without compromising on quality or service.
* DWF does not currently provide legal advice or regulated legal services in the USA or India. For a full list of our services, and the jurisdictions in which those services are provided, please refer to our website.
Offices: 20 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 3AG, GB · 1 Scott Place, 2 Hardman Street, Manchester, M3 3AA, GB · 2 Dublin Landings, North Wall Quay, North Dock Dublin, Dublin, Dublin D1, IE · DWF Germany Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Habsburgerring 2, WESTGATE, Cologne, 50674, DE · Office 902, Tower 2,, Al Fattan Currency House, DIFC - Dubai, International Financial Centre P.O. Box 507104, AE
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