Finance Systems Specialist — Reporting & Optimization

Moreton Bay Regional Council; Strathpine; Hybrid; AUD 101,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nine-day fortnight

Hybrid work environment

Salary packaging options

STARS training scheme

Discounted health Insurance

Flu vaccinations

Fitness Passport Program

Counselling service

On-site parking near Strathpine

Job summary

Moreton Bay Regional Council is seeking a Systems Accountant to bridge Finance and Technology. You will enhance financial systems, deliver smarter reporting and improve business processes, influencing decisions with data-driven insights.

The role sits in a collaborative finance team and involves partnering with stakeholders to transform systems. You will support system upgrades, develop dashboards and ensure data integrity while balancing multiple priorities with accuracy, in a hybrid work

Qualifications

• Experience working with financial management systems or ERP platforms.
• Accounting knowledge and an understanding of financial reporting principles.
• Experience developing reports, analysing data and providing meaningful business insights.
• A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to identify and implement practical solutions.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships across a diverse organisation.
• The ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Support the ongoing development, optimisation and administration of financial systems and reporting platforms.
• Provide specialist advice and support on financial systems, data management and reporting requirements.
• Partner with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvement and system enhancement.
• Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards and analytical tools that support business decision-making.
• Assist with system upgrades, testing, implementations and transformation initiatives.
• Ensure the integrity, accuracy and reliability of financial information held within business systems.
• Investigate and resolve system-related issues while identifying opportunities to streamline processes.
• Contribute to organisational projects that improve efficiency, capability and business outcomes.
• Support the delivery of a positive customer experience through effective stakeholder engagement and collaboration.

Skills

ERP/financial systems

Accounting knowledge

Data reporting

Continuous improvement

Problem solving

Communication

Prioritisation

Job description

Moreton Bay Regional Council is seeking a Systems Accountant to bridge Finance and Technology. You will enhance financial systems, deliver smarter reporting and improve business processes, influencing decisions with data-driven insights.

The role sits in a collaborative finance team and involves partnering with stakeholders to transform systems. You will support system upgrades, develop dashboards and ensure data integrity while balancing multiple priorities with accuracy, in a hybrid work