Systems Accountant Job no: 496867
Work type: Fixed Term Contract
Location: Perth CBD, Inner & Western Suburbs
Categories: Finance
Why Choose Amana Living?
Amana Living is one of the largest Aged Care providers in Western Australia and has been responding to the needs of older people and those who care for them since 1962. We offer a broad range of services, including residential care homes, transition care programs, retirement living villages, home care, day care, respite, and dementia specific services. Together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life.
Our vision is a community where every older person is honored and valued. Our mission is together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life. Our values are compassion, collaboration, curiosity, inclusion and trust. Amana Living is proud to lead in reforms that benefit our workforce, caring for those who care for a career.
Our Benefits Competitive rates Salary packaging benefits up to $18,550 School holidays childcare assistance Continued superannuation contribution for employees who are on paid on unpaid parental leave Health and wellbeing programs and more! Ongoing training and development to keep your skills growing. Access to our Employee Assistance Program
At Amana Living, we value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those who identify as living with disability, are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, or members of the LGBTIQA+ community. Join us in making a difference!
The Role
Reporting to the Head of Finance and Procurement, this role is suitable for a self-driven, adaptable and highly capable individual who can work independently. Having knowledge of financial accounting, ERPs and a strong systems implementation experience, you will work across functional teams and be the finance representative on systems implementation projects. This role is offered on a contracted full-time basis working 76 hours per fortnight, ending July 2025.
Key responsibilities Participate in current system testing and implementation projects. Be the financial representative for software upgrade projects and actively contribute to the development of systems. Seek opportunities for system and process improvement through collaborating with stakeholders. Initiate changes. Advise internal stakeholders in relation to financial systems, including reporting and business processes. Oversee the resolution of systems issues through liaising with the Project Management office and vendors. Maintain and enhance Chart of Accounts functionality. Assist in the maintenance of Epicor/ ARM approval tree. Develop and maintain system business process documentation in consultation with SMEs. Liaise with SMEs and Business analytics team to develop dashboards to meet individual business unit needs and to enable them to independently use the reporting tools. Assist in development and maintenance of data models to support decision making and performance analysis, including trend analysis, benchmarking and project modelling. Foster an environment of continuous improvement, leading through innovation and always looking for a better way to deliver. Competencies & Behaviors Professional presentation and proactive attitude. Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail. Well-developed conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills in relation to ERP systems and business processes. Demonstrated good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Proven organisational and time management skills. CA / CPA qualified or Australia recognised equivalent with relevant professional memberships. Knowledge of Epicor, eCase and Middleware will be an advantage. Knowledge of Aged Care financial requirements. Essential Criteria Tertiary qualification in Finance / Accounting. Evidence of COVID-19 and Current Flu vaccinations per Amana Living policies. Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance (within 6-months validity). Successful completion of pre-employment form and reference checks. Previous experience in Finance system implementation including testing. How to apply
If you are interested in this role and meet the essential criteria, please click the "apply now" button. Amana Living reserves the right to close this position prior to the closing date. Shortlisting and interviews will commence immediately.
Advertised: 02 Dec 2024 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: Position Description #J-18808-Ljbffr