The Company
Our client is a US multinational organisation that is a prominent leader within the Services sector.
They are seeking a product costing/management accountant to join their teamimmediately for a 2 - 3 months to assist following a system go-live.
About the prospect
Our client has recently gone live with a new ERP and is working through post-implementation issues, including account balances not calculating correctly.
They need an experienced finance professional to step in short-term, get into the detail, and drive the fixes through to resolution.
The role
Investigate account balance and calculation issues in the new ERP and trace them back to root cause
Work with finance, operations and ERP project stakeholders, and the team in Manila, to resolve issues
Collect, validate and consolidate standard cost data from approximately 120 manufacturing sites globally, covering 10,000+ SKUs
Lead calls with site contacts to explain data requirements and timelines, and follow up persistently to close gaps and discrepancies
Prepare clean,



structured upload files for the ERP and support validation and reconcilation
Track progress across sites and workstreams, and flag risks, delays and data quality issues early
Document assumptions, findings and adjustments so the business is on solid footing when you finish
About you
Senior finance or accounting professional with hands-on ERP and systems experience
Strong inventory and cost accounting background
Detail-driven, comfortable with large datasets and reconciliations (advanced Excel)
Confident coordinator who can influence without authority across time zones and an offshore team
Persistent and execution-focused, happy to chase down information across a large organisation
Manufacturing, supply chain or ERP data migration exposure highly regarded
Available at short notice and comfortable with a fixed-term engagement
Additional information
Start ASAP | 2 - 3 month temo
South-East Melbourne location
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📌 Cost Accountant (Melbourne)
🏢 Sharp & Carter
📍 Melbourne