Systems Accountant

At ATCO Australia, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of sustainability, innovation, and excellence across all our operations. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking global company that is shaping the future of energy in Australia.The Systems Accountant is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, maintenance, and support of financial systems, with a primary focus on SAP, Oracle EPM, Concur, Corporate Online and Timesheeting systems. This role collaborates closely with the Senior Systems Accountant, finance teams, IT, and other business units to ensure that these systems effectively support financial reporting, budgeting and strategic planning. The role also contributes to continuous improvement initiatives, troubleshooting, and training finance users to enhance system utilization.What Does Success Look Like:Collaborate with the Senior Systems Accountant to manage the day-to-day operations of financial systems, ensuring data integrity, system stability, and smooth integrations.Proactively troubleshoot and resolve system issues, coordinating with Finance, IT and external vendors.Be actively involved in business systems transformation, including user acceptance testing, test script creation, and system enhancements.Maintain up-to-date documentation on system configurations, processes, and data flow, creating a central knowledge base for key system-related activities.Develop and deliver user training, including creating easy-to-understand resources to help finance teams maximize system usage and efficiency.Ensure financial systems align with company policies and regulatory standards, providing support for compliance audits and reporting.Exposure & Experience Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.Professional certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) are preferred.Experience & Skills:Relevant experience in a systems accountant or similar role, with expertise in SAP (front-end and back-end configuration/tables).Experience with user acceptance testing and involvement in system implementation and process optimization projects.Experience with data migration and system reconciliation, is a plus.Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial processes, and reporting.Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data visualization tools.Why ATCO Australia?Always there. Anywhere. That’s us! We are committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care about our communities, we care about each other, and we care about showing up for those who need us. We never break a promise and dare to do the right thing, even when it’s hard. We take pride in holding ourselves to the highest standard of integrity and excellence in all that we do.You’ll join a $22b global company with diverse products and services across energy infrastructure, housing, transportation and renewable energy projects. What we offerHybrid work arrangementsAccess to additional purchased leaveA competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with an annual incentive bonusNovated Lease and Car BenefitsEmployee Share Purchase PlanAccess to corporate discounts, including health insurance, banking, and fitness clubs.Access to ATCO's Employee Assistance ProgramATCO fosters an inclusive workplace culture where everyone is treated fairly and respectfully. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and encourage applications from women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.  AUD Perth 6000

Systems Accountant

At ATCO Australia, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of sustainability, innovation, and excellence across all our operations. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking global company that is shaping the future of energy in Australia.

The Systems Accountant is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, maintenance, and support of financial systems, with a primary focus on SAP, Oracle EPM, Concur, Corporate Online and Timesheeting systems. This role collaborates closely with the Senior Systems Accountant, finance teams, IT, and other business units to ensure that these systems effectively support financial reporting, budgeting and strategic planning. The role also contributes to continuous improvement initiatives, troubleshooting, and training finance users to enhance system utilization.

What Does Success Look Like:

  • Collaborate with the Senior Systems Accountant to manage the day-to-day operations of financial systems, ensuring data integrity, system stability, and smooth integrations.
  • Proactively troubleshoot and resolve system issues, coordinating with Finance, IT and external vendors.
  • Be actively involved in business systems transformation, including user acceptance testing, test script creation, and system enhancements.
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation on system configurations, processes, and data flow, creating a central knowledge base for key system-related activities.
  • Develop and deliver user training, including creating easy-to-understand resources to help finance teams maximize system usage and efficiency.
  • Ensure financial systems align with company policies and regulatory standards, providing support for compliance audits and reporting.

Exposure & Experience

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) are preferred.

Experience & Skills:

  • Relevant experience in a systems accountant or similar role, with expertise in SAP (front-end and back-end configuration/tables).
  • Experience with user acceptance testing and involvement in system implementation and process optimization projects.
  • Experience with data migration and system reconciliation, is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial processes, and reporting.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data visualization tools.

Why ATCO Australia?

Always there. Anywhere. That’s us! We are committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care about our communities, we care about each other, and we care about showing up for those who need us. We never break a promise and dare to do the right thing, even when it’s hard. We take pride in holding ourselves to the highest standard of integrity and excellence in all that we do.

You’ll join a $22b global company with diverse products and services across energy infrastructure, housing, transportation and renewable energy projects.

 What we offer

  • Hybrid work arrangements
  • Access to additional purchased leave
  • A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with an annual incentive bonus
  • Novated Lease and Car Benefits
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Access to corporate discounts, including health insurance, banking, and fitness clubs.
  • Access to ATCO's Employee Assistance Program

ATCO fosters an inclusive workplace culture where everyone is treated fairly and respectfully. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and encourage applications from women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.