Systems Accountant

at  William Adams

With almost 100 years as a Caterpillar Dealer, William Adams has proudly made its mark. Together with Caterpillar, we’ve been there for customers - selling and servicing the best equipment in the world - on land, at sea, in construction, mining and industry.
Right now, we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Accountant to join our Finance team based in Clayton, as our Systems Accountant.

YOU WILL IDEALLY HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND ATTRIBUTES:

• High level of systems accounting experience
• CPA/CA qualified with strong systems and technical background
• Experience working with a demonstrated knowledge of SAP (or ERP equivalent)
• Cognos Analytics or equivalent experience
• Experience with system analysis with the ability to identify data patterns
• High-level attention to detail
• Confident in dealing with various stakeholders and ability to train other staff
• SQL knowledge would be advantageous

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to our Accounting Systems Manager this is a critical role within our business and will require a very high level of technical ability.

WHAT A TYPICAL DAY IN THIS ROLE WILL LOOK LIKE:

• Managing and maintaining the financial systems and all key system interfaces/reporting systems
• Involvement in several ongoing projects ranging from routine upgrades, maintenance, automation, process improvement and streamlining the financial process
• Working closely with our Digital team to maintain the stability of the financial system
• Ongoing functional support and training to our end-users
• Ad hoc requests for information and analysis from various business units
• Managing and resolving all finance systems issues and queries