Systems Accountant
Help optimise financial systems to support accurate reporting and decision-making within businesses.
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What's it like to be a Systems Accountant?
A Systems Accountant is responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining financial systems, ensuring data accuracy and streamlining processes. Working across various industries, from small businesses to multinational corporations, a Systems Accountant typically collaborates with other professionals, including IT consultants and financial managers, to enhance and automate financial information systems. Their role further extends to carrying out regular audits, troubleshooting system issues and developing performance measures to monitor system efficiency.
Tasks and duties
- Implementing and managing financial systems to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Analysing and interpreting financial data to aid decision making processes.
- Working closely with other departments to align system improvements with wider business strategies.
- Providing training and support to users on new and existing finance systems.
- Assisting in the development of internal control policies, guidelines and procedures for activities such as budget accounting, cash and credit management.
- Collaborating with IT experts to manage system upgrades and resolve any issues.
- Conducting regular system audits to ensure functionality and accuracy.
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Latest Systems Accountant reviews
5.0Sep 2023
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
The good things
I appreciate the variety this role has to offer and how it is not the same each day with different issues it gives me exposure to alot of different platforms and areas to work on and interact with dif...
The challenges
This is role is often not widely seen by the business so not many people see or know the importance of having a systems accountant on board and how it contributes to the wider business.
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