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-setting 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.

📌 System Accountant (Melbourne)
🏢 People2People
📍 Melbourne