System Accountant

About Our Client

Our client is a large, complex organisation with a strong focus on governance, compliance and continuous improvement. The finance function plays a critical role in supporting stakeholders across the organisation by providing reliable systems, accurate data and robust financial controls.

Job Description

• Provide expert support for core finance applications, acting as the subject matter expert for assigned systems and modules
• Support daily, monthly and year‑end finance processing to ensure reporting deadlines are met
• Maintain and configure finance systems, including chart of accounts, business units, workflows and user access
• Monitor and reconcile system interfaces between internal and external applications
• Respond to complex system and user issues, coordinating with internal teams and external vendors where required
• Ensure finance systems comply with internal policies, audit requirements and regulatory standards
• Develop and maintain high‑quality system documentation, user guides and process materials
• Identify opportunities to improve system functionality, data accuracy and process efficiency
• Support finance system projects, including design, testing, implementation and post go‑live support

The Successful Applicant

A successful System Accountant should have:

• A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of core finance processes including General Ledger, AP, AR and Purchasing
• Hands‑on experience supporting or managing large ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft)
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to understand complex data flows
• Experience producing clear, structured system and process documentation

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to own and influence critical finance systems in a complex environment
• Exposure to enterprise‑level ERP platforms and finance transformation initiatives
• Stable role within a structured, compliance‑focused finance function
• Supportive team environment with strong stakeholder engagement
• Competitive remuneration aligned to experience and capability

If you're ready to bring your skills as a System Accountant to this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!