Finance Systems Support Analyst

We’re building thriving communities as one of the UK’s largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing.

We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes.

If you want to experience work that’s truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive.

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The role

We are delighted to be recruiting for a Finance Systems Support Analyst to join our team. The role of the Finance Systems Support Analyst is tosupport the effective operation of finance systems and reporting by maintaining data, processes and system functionality, ensuring timely execution of tasks and high-quality service to finance users.

This is an agile working role.

This role is part of Finance where you'll help us to invest more back into communities and design for strength.

What you'll achieve

Support the delivery of finance processes and reporting outputs within agreed timelines
Maintain and update finance system data structures, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Process system transactions and day to day activities (e.g. uploads, batch processing) in line with controls
Resolve MyIT service requests and incidents within agreed SLA timelines
Assist in the development and maintenance of finance reports
Perform data checks, reconciliations and validation activities to support reporting accuracy
Support period-end and year-end processes from a system perspective
Assist with audit activities and compliance requirements
Maintain system documentation and procedures
Provide support and guidance to system users, helping resolve queries
Build effective working relationships with internal stakeholders
Support continuous improvement initiatives and adoption of best practicWhat you'll bring

Essential skills

Educated to O-Level/GCSE Level or equivalent, including Mathematics and English
Foundation level of accounting processes and accounting theory.
Ability to work on own initiative without supervision
Studying towards a recognised chartered professional accountancy qualification (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)
Experience of producing management reporting information
Appropriate experience of Microsoft Excel
Good literacy and numeracy skills and the ability to communicate clearly with customersDesirable skills

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Experience
Previous experience in a finance systems roleWhy Orbit?

Choosing us means being rewarded in every sense.

Here’s what you can expect to enjoy with us.

A rewarding experience that works for you

We strive to create an inclusive experience with benefits and wellbeing programmes designed to help you, and your loved ones, to thrive. For a better work life balance, we offer flexible working opportunities for many roles.

A place to progress

From training programmes to professional qualifications, we provide opportunities to learn and develop at every stage of your career. Whether you’re a student, graduate or experienced professional we’ll support you to grow.

For leaders, our tailored development journeys are designed to stretch and strengthen your leadership skills. As well as practical training, we give you access to renowned business schools and experiential programmes for greater breadth and depth of learning.

A purpose to feel proud of

We’re proud to make a difference to people together. We’re values-driven with a commercial focus on performance - because the more profit we make, the more we can achieve for people.

What brings us together is a passionate belief in progress and people.

Read more about the values and purpose that drive us on our careers website.

How we hire

We aim to make our hiring process simple and fair:

Online application
Interview(s)
Decision and offerWe put the safeguarding of our customers, colleagues and contractors at the heart of everything we do and as such, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check