Mills & Reeve have a fantastic opportunity to join the Finance Systems team as a Finance Systems Project Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field
• Experience: Strong previous experience in finance systems management, project management, or a related role within a law firm or professional services environment. Experience with 3E or equivalent software is essential
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in finance systems (e.g., 3E, ERP, accounting software), project management tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity with Concur, Intapp Time, Power BI, and data warehouses is beneficial. Strong understanding of financial systems and accounting principles
• Soft Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Certifications: Project Management experience or formal certification is preferred but not essential. SQL reporting, PowerBI, programming, experience with setting up APIs or other relevant skills

The Finance Systems Project Manager/Data Quality Lead will report directly into the Finance Systems Manager and be involved in the implementation and management of new or upgraded financial systems within the firm, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet all business requirements by collaborating firmwide, while managing project risks and ensuring smooth transition to the new system. The role will provide wider support and bandwidth to the rest of Finance Systems Team.
This role requires a deep understanding of finance processes, project management skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments to ensure the financial systems meet the firm’s needs. Experience with 3E or equivalent Practice Management System (PMS) software is essential, and familiarity with related product software such as Concur (expenses), Intapp Time (time recording), Billstream (Billing platform), and ShareDo (Matter Management Software) is beneficial but not required.