System Administrator

Yardi Systems Owner – Yardi, Finance, Power BI (Contract) – London/Hybrid – Up to £600 per day

A leading UK purpose-built student accommodation provider is looking for a Yardi Systems Owner to sit across Finance and IT. They operate high-end, "hotel-style" student assets across the UK and have recently implemented Yardi as their core finance and operations platform.

They need a hands-on Yardi specialist to own the system day to day, support c.300 users, and work closely with Finance on BAU, month-end and ongoing enhancements.

Yardi Systems Owner – role overview:

  • Own and administer Yardi across Finance and Operations (c.300 users).
  • Act as primary contact for the Yardi vendor – tickets, issues, updates and releases.
  • Align configuration with core finance processes (AP, AR, GL, reconciliations, reporting).
  • Support month-end close, audit preparation and compliance reporting.
  • Provide BAU support, training and documentation for end users.
  • Lead testing for changes, patches and upgrades using test/sandbox environments.
  • Manage data quality, role-based access and security.
  • Support integrations, data flows and reporting/analytics (including Power BI).

Yardi Systems Owner – requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Yardi Systems Owner/Administrator or similar.
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of Yardi modules, especially finance.
  • Good understanding of end-to-end finance processes (AP, AR, GL, reporting).
  • Experience supporting a sizeable user base and acting as a key point of contact.
  • Stakeholder coordination skills, including vendor management.
  • Experience with testing/change, integrations, APIs and related tooling (e.g. Azure, DevOps, payment gateways, API Management) beneficial.
  • Strong documentation, communication and customer-service skills; comfortable mentoring users.

If you're a Yardi expert who enjoys sitting at the intersection of Finance, IT and operations, this role offers the chance to own a business-critical platform for a high-quality UK student accommodation provider.

Yardi Systems Owner – Yardi, Finance, Power BI (Contract) – London/Hybrid – Up to £600 per day

Job Details

Company
Burns Sheehan
Location
Slough, Berkshire, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted