Are you an experienced Systems Accounts with previous experience working with both Sage X3 and collaboratively with IT functions and external technology vendors?

Reporting to the Group Finance Director, the main purpose of the role is to define, implement and maintain technology enhancements which support improvements in operational efficiency, data quality, financial integrity and internal controls within the Global Finance function. 

Responsibilities will include:

• System Administration and maintenance of Sage X3, including role profiles, user access, workflows, and module configuration.

• Lead upgrades, patches, and system enhancements in collaboration with IT and Sage X3 partners.

• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline finance processes using Sage X3 functionality and other technology solutions.

• Support month-end and year-end close processes through system configuration and reporting tools.

• Develop and maintain financial reports and dashboards using Sage X3 reporting tools (e.g., SEI).

• Develop, implement and maintain Finance Master Data Management concept.

• Triage Finance IT support tickets, and troubleshoot system issues and coordinate resolution in collaboration with internal teams and vendors.

• Research market innovation in technology-enabled Finance process improvement, working in collaboration with Leadership team to create business cases for investments.

Our company values matter, and guide all that we do each day. The successful candidate will be expected to operate in line with them as we strive to be the provider of choice for specialist logistics solutions to the global scientific community, based on the highest levels of care, expertise and precision; enabling our customers to retain absolute focus on research and development.

In addition, you will demonstrate these key competencies:

• Previous experience of working as a Systems Accountant

• Experience working with Sage X3 in a finance or systems role

• Qualified accountant or equivalent is desirable

• Experience in ERP implementation or upgrade projects

In return we offer:

• Between £55,000 to £64,000 per annum pro rata, depending on experience

• A generous non-contributory pension

• 25 days holiday and the option to buy/sell 5 days

• Birthday leave

• Life Assurance

• Group Income Protection

• Private Medical Insurance

• Wellness Programme

This is a part time, 32 hours per week role, working Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:30, days to be discussed at interview stage and is being offered as hybrid working with 60% of the working week being spent at our Cambridge office in Sawston (CB22 3EG).

Applications will close on Wednesday 4th March 2026. Please note that suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.

This is a UK based role and the right to live and work in the UK will need to be established during the recruitment process. Please note we are not currently a Home Office visa sponsorship licence holder. 

Biocair provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Please be aware that we are NOT inviting recruitment agencies to submit candidates for this role and as such any approaches will be rejected. Thank you for your understanding.