Systems / Project Accountant

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Sharp & Carter Full time

Overview
Join to apply for theSystems / Project Accountantrole atSharp & Carter.
We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Project Accountant with a strong analytical mindset.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone ready to take the next step, with proven experience supporting systems and process-driven projects.
This 12-month contract role (with the potential for extension) will support the successful delivery of key operational and system initiatives across the business.
Reporting to the CFO and working closely with the broader executive team, the Project Accountant will help guide users through systems, coordinate vendor activities, and ensure projects are delivered smoothly and effectively.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and manage day-to-day aspects of multiple projects across retail, operations, supply chain, and technology functions
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria
Engage with end users to understand current workflows, identify process gaps, and support the transition to improved systems and practices
Support the CFO and executive team in the evaluation, selection, and ongoing management of third-party vendors and consultants
Drive the collection of user requirements and process insights to support the planning and execution of project initiatives
Assist in delivering change management activities, including the development of training materials, delivery of workshops, and provision of go-live and hypercare support
Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT), tracking issues and ensuring prompt resolution
Monitor project progress and proactively identify and mitigate risks, dependencies, and roadblocks
Prepare and present regular progress updates to internal stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment across the business
Document and share lessons learned through post-implementation reviews, supporting continuous improvement across future projects
Foster strong working relationships across departments, acting as a liaison between all teams, operational users, and leadership
Ideal Candidate Profile
3-4 years' experience in a project / systems accountant role
Tertiary qualified in finance and accounting
Strong exposure to system implementations, ideally across WMS, PLM, or ERP systems (e.g., Apparel21, SAP, NetSuite, .WMS)
Confident in gathering information, understanding operational workflows, and mapping requirements
Confident in supporting users through change
Comfortable working alongside senior leaders and external vendors
Clear communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Greta Shelton at .
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries
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