Finance Systems Accountant

Job description

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a technically strong accountant with a passion for finance systems, process improvement and financial reporting. This role sits at the intersection of finance and technology, offering exposure to finance transformation initiatives, systems optimisation projects and stakeholder engagement across multiple business functions. This is a 12 month fixed-term contract, working holiday visas are considered.


Your new role

Support and maintain finance systems, ensuring data integrity and reporting accuracy.
Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting processes.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance systems and processes.
Partner with finance and technology teams to identify and implement system enhancements.
Support finance transformation projects, system upgrades, and process automation initiatives.
Investigate and resolve system, reporting, and data-related issues.
Develop and maintain financial reports, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
Assist with governance, controls, and compliance requirements.
Provide insights and recommendations to improve reporting efficiencies and business performance.


What you'll need to succeed

CA/CPA qualified
Strong understanding of IFRS 17 and its practical application within a financial environment.
Proven experience in finance systems, systems accounting, financial reporting, or finance transformation roles.
Exposure to Oracle ERP and/or Oracle EPM would be highly regarded.
Strong understanding of financial controls, reporting processes and data governance.
Experience supporting system implementations, upgrades or transformation initiatives.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work across multiple projects and deliver outcomes in a fast-paced environment.


What you'll get in return

Opportunity to join a significant finance transformation programme.
Exposure to large-scale systems and reporting projects.
Collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Flexible hybrid working arrangements.


What you need to do now

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 20 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Senior Finance
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: NSW - Sydney CBD
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: NSW - Sydney CBD