Interim Unit4 ERP Consultant - Finance

Global Accounting Network are exclusively partnering with an international education business looking for an interim Unit4 Systems Implementation Consultant. This is a hands-on, critical role to drive ongoing optimisation and integration of the Unit4 ERP system, with a specific focus on the implementation of financial planning and forecasting modules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the ongoing implementation, configuration, and optimisation of Unit4 ERP across the organisation.
• Act as the subject matter expert for all things Unit4, ensuring the system meets evolving business and finance needs.
• Work closely with the Finance Director and senior stakeholders to align ERP functionality with financial strategy and reporting requirements.
• Manage the end-to-end delivery of the financial planning and forecasting modules, including integration with existing systems.
• Drive continuous improvements, identify efficiencies, and ensure best practices in ERP usage and finance process automation.
• Liaise with internal users and external partners to ensure effective system adoption, training, and support.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and oversee change requests and upgrades as needed.

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven track record in leading Unit4 ERP implementations, ideally within finance-led transformation projects.
• Strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes ideally within an international organisation.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and communicate across technical and non-technical teams.
• Hands-on experience with Unit4 Financials, Planning & Analysis modules (formerly Prevero) is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently and deliver results in a dynamic, project-focused setting.