Infor SunSystems Administrator

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a an actively expanding blue chip Financial Services firm that is poised for further growth and can offer genuine career progression as consequence. The organisation has invested significantly in a modern and up to date tech stack and is leveraging the latest Cloud & Automation techniques to maintain its competitive edge in the market, its employees therefore benefit from having up to date and desirable skills/experience as a result.

THE ROLE:

The purpose of this role is to develop, maintain and, where necessary, provide support to end users for Infor Sun Systems and associated products (Bank Reconciliation, Q&A, Data lake, interfaces etc), You will work within the Financial Systems team and your stakeholder/s with be the wider finance function You will have design authority and be encourage to automate and optimise Infor SunSystems wherever possible. As a SunSystems SME you will ensure appropriate Financial Controls are in place. You will also be a key player in a number of exciting projects to upgrade and further automate, integrate and effectively configure other financial systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsibility for maintenance and development of Sun Accounts and ancillary products, and providing support to end users
  • Co-ordinate and provide expert specialist guidance to all projects and new developments in terms of SunSystems and processes.
  • Educate both local and wider business functions in the use of Sun Accounts
  • Assist and support the team in the provision of Finance systems (Sun accounts and modules, system interfaces)
  • Act as point of contact to ensure successful issue resolution and update customers according to agreed service level agreements.
  • Comply with best practice financial controls for finance systems that reduce risk to the company's finances
  • Development and maintenance of existing processes requiring SQL or VBA expertise.
  • Be team representative responsible for liaising with Group Technology on technical issues (e.g. Interface/Data Lake/SQL/Server/Database issues)
  • Continually review and make recommendations for improvement tools, systems, and process.
  • Co-ordinate the annual audit user reviews for Sun systems
  • Support the Finance Systems Accounting team where necessary.


SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • Understanding of data structures and experience of extracting and utilising data to drive key strategic decisions, including the production of insightful analysis.
  • Financial controls and an appreciation for financial/management accounting
  • Strong communication and Stakeholder management skills.
  • Systems development and change control.
  • Sun Super User or Sun Systems Administration experience covering some/all of the following :
    • Maintenance of Static Data
    • Business Unit and Ledger Setup Administration
    • User Manager
    • Q&A skills to advanced level
    • Thorough understanding of the structure of Sun (LA codes / CoA)
    • Transfer Desk
    • Assisting end users with ad-h oc queries around Sun/Q&A
    • Bank Reconciliation software (desirable but not essential)
    • Data Lakes


DESIRABLE SKILLS (Not Essential):
  • Experience of IBM Planning Analytics (TM1)
  • Medium to Advanced VBA skills
  • Medium to Advanced SQL skills an advantage
  • Advanced Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint)
  • An aptitude for business IT and management information
  • Financial Services or MI background desirable
  • Experience of procurement systems