Finance Systems Analyst: Lead UAT & System Optimization

Sharp & Carter; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp & Carter is seeking a systems-focused Finance professional on a newly created 12-month contract. You will support a major systems transformation, manage UAT cycles, and be the go-to for Finance system enquiries across ERP platforms.

You’ll configure core ERP modules, lead data cleansing, and bridge Finance with Technology to deliver permanent improvements. Strong communication and adaptability are essential in this hands-on role.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a finance systems, systems analyst or business systems support role.
• Experience with UAT/testing cycles, not just participating.
• Strong understanding of ERP systems and integrations (Sage, SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics 365).
• Comfortable working with disparate or imperfect systems, with the grit to problem-solve.

Responsibilities

• System administration – support access enquiries across ERP and finance related systems, administer user access and security roles.
• Maintain master data integrity within finance systems and lead data cleansing initiatives.
• Coordinate UAT testing cycles for upgrades, patches and new releases, including test plans and defect resolution.
• Configure and maintain core ERP modules (GL, AP, AR, Bank Services), including chart of accounts and posting rules.
• Translate accounting requirements into technical solutions and liaise between Finance and Technology.
• Troubleshoot issues and manage escalations; perform root-cause analysis and permanent fixes.
• Support month-end, quarter-end and year-end close from a systems perspective.
• Produce documentation including configuration records, process maps and change logs.

Skills

Finance systems

UAT/testing

ERP integrations

Stakeholder management

Documentation

Problem solving

Tools

Sage

SAP

Oracle

MS Dynamics 365

Job description

Sharp & Carter is seeking a systems-focused Finance professional on a newly created 12-month contract. You will support a major systems transformation, manage UAT cycles, and be the go-to for Finance system enquiries across ERP platforms.

You’ll configure core ERP modules, lead data cleansing, and bridge Finance with Technology to deliver permanent improvements. Strong communication and adaptability are essential in this hands-on role.