At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it's all driven by human intelligence.Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day.
So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view.
We share what we know and we challenge what's possible.From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we're driving progress in some of the world's most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.Our BenefitsCompetitive remuneration + super + annual bonus + private medical insuranceAnnualised performance review processThalesFlex – Hybrid work environmentFitness Passport discount – Access to a network of gyms across AUS from $15 P/WEmployee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)Modernised Paid Parental LeaveVeterans leaveNovated Lease optionsPersonal & professional training development opportunitiesSonder – Wellbeing & Support PartnerOur TeamThe Applications and Database team are responsible for supporting and enhancing the systems and processes for all IT supported applications, driving process and business intelligence maturity.
The Systems Accountant role will be responsible for business analysis and project management,



and the ability to understand technical and functional aspects of applications.Your roleProcess Reviews and delivering process improvements within the organization focusing on standardisation and automation of key processes ensuring quality of service to internal customers is still maintained.System Access Reviews to manage and coordinate half yearly Unifi user system access reviews by the CPOReporting Improvements to identify, document and validate recent Financial reporting requirementsFinancial Applications Implementation support including Basware, Planning Analytics, Blackline, Diapason Provide Data Extraction capability for Compliance and Service Performance measurementsAdvise businesses regarding reporting structures and methodologies to ensure integrity of background integration accounting is maintainedOversee monthly close process addressing any integration issues to ensure system is ready for users to transactYour experience10 years + experience in a Finance Systems role within the Finance function preferably in a large complex project based organisationPart-Qualified Accountant (CPA or CA)Undergraduate Degree or relevant industry qualificationsORACLE E-Business Suite R12 Modules: GL, AP, AR, FA, CM, FA, PAAdvanced SQL skillsIBM Planning Analytics CertificationExpert Knowledge of the following IS Applications: FP&A; Applications – IBM Planning Analytics, Anaplan, API applications – Python, Mendi, BI Applications – Power BI,



Cognos Analytic, ORACLE Financials, Advanced SQL skills, MS Office including VBA developer skillsExposure to wider non-Finance business systems including HR, Payroll, Procurement and Project Management applicationsProven history of implementing scalable ERP systems including Business Intelligence reporting toolsChange Management experienceFamiliar with Agile MethodologyGood to knowAfter you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application.
We'll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process.
Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police and depending on the role type, medical checks as well.A Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance.It's easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don't see yourself as the perfect fit.
If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community.
We're committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.We're proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there's always more we can do.
We'll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.Read more about our WORK180 endorsement.

📌 Systems Accountant (Melbourne)
🏢 Thales
📍 Melbourne