Record-to-Report (R2R) SME

About the Role:

We are seeking a Record-to-Report (R2R) Subject Matter Expert to join our Digital Strategy Programme. You will lead the discovery, design, and implementation of future finance solutions, with a focus on transforming R2R processes to support long-term strategic objectives.

This is a business-facing role, engaging with senior stakeholders, SMEs, and end-users to shape and deliver best-in-class processes across general ledger, financial reporting, controls, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as SME for R2R, designing and implementing to-be processes that resolve current limitations.
• Lead the transformation of general ledger, reporting, and fixed asset processes, ensuring automation, transparency, and compliance.
• Support financial reporting across statutory, management, and regulatory requirements.
• Strengthen governance, risk management, and internal control frameworks.
• Partner with implementation teams to ensure effective solution design, testing, and deployment.
• Act as a change champion, supporting communication, training, and adoption of new ways of working.

Experience & Skills:

• Strong experience in Record-to-Report, management accounting, or systems accounting.
• Knowledge of financial processes including GL, reporting, controls, tax, and fixed assets.
• Proficient in financial systems, ERP, and reporting tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Resilient, adaptable, and able to work at pace with a high tolerance for ambiguity.

Qualifications:

• Relevant qualification in Finance or Business Studies preferred.

Other Information:

• Some travel may be required.
• Flexibility to support wider programme activities as needed.