Implementation Project Lead

Description

Job Role - ERP Implementation Project Lead

Location - West Midlands

Job Type - Contract 12- 18 months

Daily Rate - £650 - £900

Our client is looking for an experienced Implementation Project Lead to oversee the successful deployment of their new cloud based SAGE ERP system (Sage Intacct). This is a pivotal contract role where you will take ownership of the end to end project delivery, ensuring alignment between business stakeholders, finance teams, and technical providers.

You will play a key role in driving the transition to a modern finance ERP platform, ensuring that processes, controls, and data integrity are embedded to support future growth.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the full project lifecycle of a Sage Intacct ERP implementation, from planning to go live.

Act as the bridge between finance, IT, and external vendors, ensuring requirements are understood and delivered.

Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and reporting.

Oversee data migration, testing, and system integration activities.

Support change management and stakeholder engagement to drive adoption across finance and wider business teams.

Identify risks, resolve issues, and ensure a smooth transition with minimal business disruption. About You

Proven track record as a Project Lead / Project Manager on finance ERP implementations (ideally cloud solutions).

Strong knowledge of finance processes (GL, AP, AR, reporting, controls).

Hands on experience with Sage Intacct (or other SAGE ERP products) strongly preferred.

Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and external vendors.

Strong communicator with the ability to translate technical solutions into business impact.

Contract ready: able to hit the ground running with minimal onboarding

Ad ID: 5416987161