System Accountant
People2People AU SF ·www.people2people.com.au
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An exciting opportunity exists for a technically strong accountant to join a major ERP and billing transformation project as a System Accountant.
This role sits at the intersection of Finance and Technology, acting as the key conduit between Finance, project teams, stakeholders and implementation partners. You will play a vital role in ensuring accounting and business requirements are translated into effective system outcomes while supporting a successful system implementation.
As the Finance SME, you will contribute across the full project lifecycle, including requirements gathering, solution design, testing, data migration, documentation, training and business readiness activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the Finance SME for a major Finance & Billing transformation project
- Translate accounting and operational requirements into system functionality
- Partner with Finance, IT, project teams and external stakeholders
- Lead UAT planning, execution and sign-off activities
- Support data migration, validation and reconciliation processes
- Contribute to solution design and configuration decisions
- Develop procedures, training materials and user documentation
- Support go-live readiness and user adoption
- Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and controls
- Provide support across broader finance activities as required
About You
- CA or CPA qualified (or working towards completion)
- Strong accounting fundamentals
- Previous Systems Accountant, Finance Systems, ERP Project Accounting or Finance Transformation experience
- Experience participating in ERP implementation projects
- Exposure to UAT, data migration and reconciliation activities
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to build relationships across both Finance and Technology teams
Highly Regarded
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central experience
- Finance and billing system implementation experience
- Process documentation and training development
- Utilities, infrastructure, government or regulated-environment experience
- Exposure to Power BI or Microsoft Fabric
What's On Offer
- 12-month fixed-term contract with potential extension
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- RDOs and attractive leave provisions
- Exposure to a high-profile transformation project
- Opportunity to work closely with Finance and Digital Transformation leadership teams
If you're a relationship focused accountant who enjoys systems, change and working with stakeholders to improve business outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Jayden Soldati at people2people on 0478 777 678 for a confidential discussion.
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