Finance & Business Systems Specialist
Location
Germany + 9 moreAll locations: Germany | Sweden | Colombia | Afghanistan | Central African Republic | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Jordan | Lebanon | South Sudan | State of Palestine
Posted
3 days ago
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0
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Mid Level
Job Description
Finance & Business Systems Specialist
War Child Alliance
Role Description Lead or significantly contribute to organisational system improvement initiatives, transformation programmes, and cross-functional system implementation efforts from a finance and business systems perspective. The Finance & Business Systems Lead is responsible for the functional ownership, administration, and continuous improvement of finance systems and finance-related components across business systems. The role ensures that system structures, data, and configurations across finance and related systems (including procurement, contract/document management, and HR systems where relevant) are aligned with financial processes, controls, and reporting requirements. What you will do - Work closely with Finance, IT, system owners, and operational stakeholders to shape and strengthen finance and business system environments. - Lead the functional coordination of system controls, user access governance, data structures, and finance-related system frameworks. - Act as the functional lead and organisational focal point for finance systems and finance-related components. - Administer and oversee the effective operation of finance systems (e.g., Unit4). - Lead the design, development, and maintenance of finance system architecture and data structures. - Ensure the integrity, consistency, and reliability of financial data across systems. - Provide functional leadership and oversight on finance and control-related aspects of other business systems. - Lead cross-functional coordination with IT, HR, Procurement, Legal, and other stakeholders. - Coordinate with Finance Operations, FP&A, and Finance Business Partners. - Lead user engagement, training, and functional support across finance and related business systems. - Maintain documentation of system structures, processes, and user guidance. - Identify and drive improvements in system structures, data management, and processes. - Support decision-making processes by providing clear financial input and recommendations. - Provide forward-looking financial input, including scenario analysis and financial modelling. - Provide financial oversight and guidance on operational areas. - Ensure that financial governance expectations are clearly communicated and consistently upheld. - Engage with operational functions to reinforce the application of financial standards. - Promote sound financial management practices across assigned portfolios. - Identify, escalate, and follow through on financial risks and issues. - Ensure alignment between financial planning, funding availability, and operational delivery. - Work closely with Finance Operations, FP&A, and Finance Systems functions. - Support audit processes by ensuring system-related controls, data, and documentation are accurate. - Contribute to creating a culture committed to mission, vision, internal safeguarding standards, JEDI principles, and the CHS framework. Role-Specific or Context Responsibilities - Operate across multiple systems and functions, supporting finance and finance-related components of business systems. - Operate flexibly across organisational priorities. - Periodic international travel to coordinate and support system implementations. - Coordinate and facilitate engagement between finance, operational functions, IT, and system users. - Provide functional support in environments with varying levels of system maturity. - Provide interim or targeted support to system-related challenges or gaps. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field. - Professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) is an advantage. Requirements - Minimum 5–7 years of relevant experience in finance systems, financial data management, or finance operations. - Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., Unit4) and supporting financial processes. - Experience leading or coordinating finance systems implementations. - Experience engaging with senior stakeholders and system users. - Experience designing or strengthening system controls, workflows, and governance structures is desirable. - Experience managing system structures, master data, and user access in finance systems. - Experience working with stakeholders across finance and IT. - Experience supporting system implementations or enhancements from a functional perspective is desirable. - Experience working in complex, multi-entity or international environments is an advantage. Languages - Fluent in English (written and verbal). - Dutch or other relevant languages are an advantage. (Technical) Knowledge - Strong understanding of finance systems and financial data structures. - Solid understanding of financial processes, controls, and reporting requirements. - Familiarity with procurement, HR, or other operational systems. - Experience with reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI) and data handling. - Understanding of internal control principles and system-based controls. - Understanding of user access management and segregation of duties. Competencies - Strong analytical and critical thinking capability. - Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly. - High level of accuracy and attention to detail. - Strong organisational and planning skills. - Ability to engage and guide stakeholders constructively. - Sound judgement and ability to balance financial discipline with operational realities. - Proactive, solution-oriented mindset. - Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team. Benefits - Contribute directly to improving the lives of children and families affected by conflict. - Join a dynamic organisation that values learning, innovation, and professional development. - Play a key role in scaling a ground-breaking programme across multiple conflict-affected contexts. - Work alongside passionate, mission-driven colleagues in a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. How to Apply Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their applications (CV and motivation letter in English) by June 26, 2026. We are reviewing submissions on a rolling basis, so early applications are strongly recommended.
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