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SAP ByDesign Accountant

England, East Sussex

Job description

SAP ByDesign Accountant

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SAP ByDesign Accountant - Hybrid - c£60,000

Washington Frank is partnering with a respected, market-leading manufacturing business to bring an experienced SAP Business ByDesign Accountant on board as they continue to evolve and improve their finance function.

Joining a well-established internal team, you will play a central role in supporting the accuracy and integrity of financial operations within a complex manufacturing environment with genuine opportunities for career progression, flexible working arrangements and a cooperative team culture.

What you'll be doing

* Taking ownership of core accounting processes within SAP Business ByDesign, including journals, trial balance preparation and month-end close activities.
* Maintaining and reconciling the chart of accounts, ensuring accuracy and consistency across the manufacturing entity.
* Managing landed costs within the system, working closely with procurement and operations teams to ensure correct allocation to inventory and cost of goods.
* Overseeing the fixed asset register additions, disposals, depreciation runs and reconciliations.
* Partnering with business stakeholders to understand finance requirements and translate them into effective system processes and configurations.
* Contributing to best practice documentation and supporting knowledge sharing across the wider finance team.

What we're looking for:

* Proven hands-on experience working with SAP Business ByDesign in an accounting or finance capacity, ideally within a manufacturing or product-based business.
* Strong working knowledge of core ByDesign finance modules like general ledger, journals, trial balance, chart of accounts, fixed assets and landed costs.
* A solid understanding of manufacturing cost flows and how these intersect with financial reporting in ByDesign.
* High attention to detail with the ability to manage period-end processes.
* Confident communicator, able to engage with both finance colleagues and non-finance stakeholders across the business.

If you are interested in applying for this SAP Business ByDesign Accountant role, please send your CV to t.dillon@washingtonfrank.com