System Accountant

Citic Pacific Mining Management; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

CITIC Pacific Mining is seeking a Systems Accountant to join the finance team in Perth. This permanent full-time role focuses on the SAP ECC to S/4/HANA upgrade and ongoing finance systems support, including data quality, controls and month-end processing.

You will work closely with Finance, IS and external consultants to deliver practical automation and reporting solutions across SAP, TM1, OneStream and group reporting.

Qualifications

• Qualification – tertiary qualification in Information Systems, Accounting or related discipline.
• Bilingual – English and Chinese communication skills.
• Systems expertise (essential) - SAP ERP admin; IBM Cognos TM1 Environments; SQL and Python.
• Industry experience – mining/resources or heavy engineering environment preferred.
• Technical literacy – SQL querying, relational databases, advanced Excel, and data visualization software.
• Communication – translate intricate financial system requirements to non-technical operational managers.

Responsibilities

• Be the key finance contact for the SAP ECC to S/4/HANA upgrade and other finance systems.
• Support reliable month-end processing, financial controls, reporting and data quality.
• Drive continuous improvement across SAP, TM1, OneStream and Group reporting/consolidation systems.
• Collaborate with Finance, IS and external consultants to deliver automation and reporting solutions.

Skills

Bilingual English and Chinese

Interpersonal and problem-solving

Education

Tertiary qualification in Information Systems, Accounting or related discipline

Tools

SAP ERP

IBM Cognos TM1

SQL

Python

Excel

Data visualization software

OneStream

Job description

The Opportunity

CITIC Pacific Mining is seeking a Systems Accountant. This is a permanent full-time position based at St Georges Terrace, Perth reporting to the Superintendent – Financial Analysis.

About the role

As a member of the Finance team, the Systems Accountant will be the key finance contact for the SAP ECC to S/4/HANA upgrade and other finance systems. The role will support reliable month-end processing, financial controls, reporting, data quality and continuous improvement across SAP, TM1, OneStream and Group reporting/consolidation systems.

The position combines accounting knowledge with systems capability. It will work closely with Finance, IS and external consultants to improve processes, resolve issues and deliver practical automation and reporting solutions for the business.

About you

• Qualifications – tertiary qualification in Information Systems, Accounting or related discipline
• Bilingual – English and Chinese communication skills
• Systems expertise (essential) - extensive hands‑on administration of functional power‑user experience with SAP ERP alongside proven capability managing IBM Cognos TM1 Environments. Sound working knowledge in SQL database and Python scripts
• Industry experience – prior experience embedded within a mid‑tier or tier one mining, resources or heavy engineering environment is highly regarded
• Technical literacy – high proficiency in SQL querying, relational database structures, advanced Excel functionality and modern data visualisation software
• Communication – strong interpersonal and problem‑solving skills, with a proven ability to translate intricate financial system requirements to non‑technical operational managers.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive base salary package + superannuation and finance allowance
• Modern CBD workspace
• Subsidised Gym membership
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on large‑scale, tech‑driven resource projects.