At a Glance
- Tasks: Support finance systems and optimise Microsoft Dynamics 365 for operational efficiency.
- Company: Established organisation in Melbourne's South East with a strong market presence.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and opportunity to work on exciting projects.
- Other info: Immediate start available; great opportunity for career growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on finance systems and processes.
- Qualifications: CA/CPA qualified with experience in finance systems, especially Microsoft Dynamics 365.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
The Organisation
Our client is a well-established and successful organisation based in Melbourne's South East. With a strong market presence and a complex operational environment, the business is continuing to invest in its technology, systems and processes to support ongoing growth and operational efficiency. Having recently implemented Microsoft Dynamics 365, the business is now seeking an experienced Senior Finance Systems Accountant to join the team on an initial 6-month temporary basis.
The Role
Reporting to the Finance Systems Manager, this position will play a critical role in supporting the business following its recent Dynamics 365 implementation, whilst also assisting with several upcoming systems projects and process improvements. Working closely with Finance, IT and operational stakeholders, you will be responsible for ensuring the effective functionality of finance systems, resolving issues and identifying opportunities to improve processes and controls.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing ongoing support, troubleshooting and optimisation of Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Acting as a key point of contact for finance systems queries and technical issues
- Supporting upcoming systems implementations, enhancements and integration projects
- Conducting user acceptance testing (UAT) and assisting with system changes
- Reviewing and improving finance processes, reporting and internal controls
- Working closely with IT and external providers to resolve systems-related issues
- Providing training and support to finance and operational users
- Assisting with budgeting, reporting and broader finance-related projects
Your Background
To be successful in this position, you will be a technically strong finance professional with extensive experience working across finance systems, particularly Microsoft Dynamics 365. Ideally, you will also bring:
- A strong accounting background with CA/CPA qualifications
- Previous experience in a Finance Systems Accountant, Systems Analyst or similar position
- Experience supporting ERP implementations, post-implementation improvements and systems projects
- Strong understanding of financial processes, reporting and internal controls
- Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders across finance, IT and operations
- A hands-on, solutions-focused approach and the ability to work autonomously
Given the immediate requirement, candidates who are available to commence at short notice will be highly regarded.
Systems Accountant in Melbourne employer: Sharp & Carter
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