Finance Systems Trainer

Are you an experienced accountant looking to take your career in a new direction? Do you have a passion for sharing knowledge and helping others succeed? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at iSAMS by IRIS, where you'll play a key role in delivering top-class training on our cutting-edge financial software to schools across the UK and internationally.

iSAMS by IRIS is a leading provider of software solutions for Independent and International Schools. Our offerings include Fee Billing capabilities within the iSAMS MIS and our integrated, cloud-based school accounting software, iFinance. We are dedicated to providing schools with the tools they need to manage their finances effectively and efficiently.

What will you be doing?

As a Finance Systems Trainer, you'll be responsible for delivering comprehensive training on our iFinance and iSAMS systems. You will:

• Train New Schools: Provide in-depth training to new school clients, helping them configure and set up the systems to meet their specific needs.
• Customise Training Programmes: Collaborate with the implementation team to design bespoke training programmes tailored to each school's requirements.
• Deliver Training: Conduct training sessions both online and onsite, catering to groups and individuals alike.
• Develop Training Materials: Assist in the creation and refinement of training courses and materials to ensure they are up-to-date and effective.
• Evaluate and Improve: Gather feedback from training sessions to continuously enhance the quality of content and delivery.
• Product Expertise: Maintain a deep understanding of our product offerings and stay informed about system developments to best serve our clients.
• Client Support: Work closely with Customer Account Managers to ensure existing schools are maximising their use of the iSAMS MIS and iFinance systems.
• Promote New Features: Introduce and promote new modules and features to schools, helping them get the most out of our software.

What are we looking for?

We are seeking a candidate with:

• Accounting Expertise: You are a qualified or part-qualified accountant, or you have proven QBE experience, with up-to-date qualifications.
• System Experience: Experience using or training on accountancy systems is essential.
• Customer Service Skills: You have a background in customer service, with strong communication skills and a professional telephone manner.
• Tech Savvy: You possess strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office products such as Outlook, Excel, Forms, and Power Automate.
• Bonus Points: Experience in the education or IT sectors is desirable but not essential.

To excel in this role, you should also have:

• Excellent Communication: Both written and verbal, with the confidence to engage with new people and build strong relationships.
• Organisational Skills: The ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Problem-Solving Attitude: A positive, proactive approach to overcoming challenges.
• Self-Motivation: You are a self-starter who thrives on independence and taking initiative.
• Persuasive Skills: The ability to encourage and motivate others effectively.

Why Apply?

• Make an Impact: Use your accounting expertise to help schools worldwide improve their financial management processes.
• Diverse Opportunities: Enjoy a varied role that includes training, customer interaction, and continuous learning.
• Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

Please note: Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team! Due to high demand, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.