Senior Systems Accountant

Thomas Edwards Group; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Edwards Group is seeking a Senior Systems Accountant to support and optimize finance systems, reporting, and accounting processes. This role serves as a key liaison between Finance and Technology, ensuring system integrity, efficient operations, and strong financial controls.

The ideal candidate brings 6–8 years in finance systems or accounting, SAP ERP experience, and a track record of collaborating with cross‑functional teams on process improvements, reconciliations, and month‑end close.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of experience in finance systems, accounting, or audit.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, reconciliations, and internal controls.
• Experience supporting reporting processes and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• ERP experience required; SAP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize finance systems to ensure accuracy and efficiency
• Provide user support, troubleshooting, training, and system administration
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
• Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and analytics
• Support system governance, documentation, audits, and compliance activities
• Identify and implement process and system improvements

Skills

Finance systems

Accounting principles

Internal controls

Cross-functional

Communication

Organizational skills

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Description

A growing organization is seeking a Senior Systems Accountant to support and optimize finance systems, reporting, and accounting processes. This role serves as a key liaison between Finance and Technology, ensuring system integrity, efficient operations, and strong financial controls.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of experience in finance systems, accounting, or audit
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, reconciliations, and internal controls
• Experience supporting reporting processes and cross-functional stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
• ERP experience required; SAP experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimize finance systems to ensure accuracy and efficiency
• Provide user support, troubleshooting, training, and system administration
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
• Develop and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and analytics
• Support system governance, documentation, audits, and compliance activities
• Identify and implement process and system improvements

Company Description

Thomas Edwards Group is an Executive Search Firm specializing in the direct hire and interim placement of Accounting, Finance, HR and IT professionals. We’ve been in business since 1997 and the Dallas Business Journal has ranked us a Top Search Firm in Dallas and one of the “Best Places to Work” multiple times. Thomas Edwards Group also made the Inc. 5000 list in 2016 and our award-winning team of Search Consultants, which rank among the best and most experienced in the area, includes MBAs, CPAs, former Big 4 Professionals, Controllers, IT Search Professionals, Finance/Banking, and Business Professionals.