Systems Accountant
Chandler Macleod ·www.chandlermacleod.com
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Systems Accountant
Frankston | 3-Month Contract (Potential Extension)
We’re partnering with a leading organisation to appoint a Systems Accountant to join their Finance & Technology Group on a short-term contract.
This role plays a key part in supporting core finance systems during a busy audit and year-end period, with the possibility of extension.
Reporting to the Finance Systems Manager, you’ll sit within a collaborative Finance & Commercial team (8–9 people), supporting the smooth operation, integrity and optimisation of finance systems.
This role will suit a systems-focused accountant who enjoys problem-solving, improving processes and working across both finance and technology.
Key Responsibilities
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
Frankston | 3-Month Contract (Potential Extension)
We’re partnering with a leading organisation to appoint a Systems Accountant to join their Finance & Technology Group on a short-term contract.
This role plays a key part in supporting core finance systems during a busy audit and year-end period, with the possibility of extension.
Reporting to the Finance Systems Manager, you’ll sit within a collaborative Finance & Commercial team (8–9 people), supporting the smooth operation, integrity and optimisation of finance systems.
This role will suit a systems-focused accountant who enjoys problem-solving, improving processes and working across both finance and technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide first-level support for the Finance ERP (Oracle Fusion Cloud) and associated systems (GL, AP, fixed assets, inventory)
- Maintain system integrity, data accuracy, integrations and day-to-day operations
- Support month-end and year-end finance system processes
- Assist end users with system queries and promote consistent system usage
- Administer balance sheet reconciliation tools (e.g. Blackline) and cash management integrations
- Support system improvements, digital transformation initiatives and audits
- Deliver ad hoc data analysis and reporting
- Experience with finance ERP systems (Oracle experience preferred)
- Strong Excel capability; Power BI exposure desirable
- Solid understanding of accounting principles and business processes
- Ability to troubleshoot system and process issues independently
- Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement capability
- High attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting or Business
- CPA/CA qualified or working towards (desirable)
- Exposure to SQL, IT or service desk environments is advantageous
- Systems-focused accountant with a strong accounting foundation
- Oracle ERP experience (Fusion Cloud highly regarded)
- Curious mindset with strong problem-solving capability
- Ability to work autonomously and adapt to peak periods (e.g. month-end, audits)
- Hybrid model with 3 days in the office (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday as standard team days)
- Flexibility required during peak periods such as month-end or system rollouts
- Initial 3-month contract with a view to extend
- Approx. $450 – $500 per day + super (depending on experience)
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
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Where is the Systems Accountant job located?
The Systems Accountant role with Chandler Macleod is based in Frankston, VIC, AU.
What does the Systems Accountant role pay?
Chandler Macleod lists the Systems Accountant role at AUD 450–500 per month.
Is the Systems Accountant role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Chandler Macleod.
What experience level is the Systems Accountant role?
The Systems Accountant position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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