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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270

Job description

Finance Systems & Delivery Lead | Retail | $170,000 – $180,000 package

Job title : Financial Accounting & ReportingLocation : Melbourne

  • Hybrid working | Melbourne head office
  • High-performing finance team within a complex, fast-moving business
  • Netsuite environment | Growth phase

The Opportunity

Exciting opportunity to join a market-leading retail business with a strong national footprint. Reporting to the General Manager Finance, the Finance Systems & Delivery Lead will play a pivotal role in driving the finance systems agenda and leading key process improvement initiatives across the organisation. This is a highly visible role requiring collaboration across Finance, IT, and other business units to ensure finance systems are robust, efficient, and aligned to business needs.

The Challenge


Key deliverables will include:

  • Evaluate and enhance finance systems and processes to ensure they meet current and future business requirements
  • Drive operational and process improvements through automation and continuous system development
  • Support transformation projects involving new system implementations or upgrades, ensuring strong governance and control
  • Maintain integrity of key finance systems including NetSuite, NetSuite Business Planning, Power BI, and Microstrategy
  • Partner closely with Finance and IT to manage integrations, user access, reconciliations, and system performance
  • Lead master data management, including chart of accounts design, to enable agile and accurate internal reporting
  • Communicate complex system and process concepts effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders

The Expertise

Please consider expressing interest in this position if you possess the following:

  • Business, accounting or IT-related degree
  • CPA/CA qualification nice to have
  • Strong understanding of accounting operations and financial control is essential
  • Likely you have spent time in core accounting or FP&A roles, before discovering your passion for Finance Systems
  • A proven track record in delivering finance system migration and ERP-related transformation projects
  • Advanced Excel and analytical capability across large data sets
  • Collaborative communication style with the ability to influence and drive change
  • Knowledge of NetSuite is ideal, though if you’re an experienced professional on other ERP systems, we would still be open to a conversation

The Next Step 

If this position will enhance your career and you would like further details on the client, the role, remuneration or a copy of the position description, please call Sophie Wood for a confidential discussion on 0491 237 829 
Or alternatively please apply per the link below.

About ThompsonCook
  
ThompsonCook fosters strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We recruit for key finance function roles, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, and Chief Financial Officers, as well as positions in Treasury, Tax, and Audit. We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions.
 
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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270