CDC Data Centres
SystemsAccountant
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“Systems Accountant at CDC Data Centres. Skills: Financial systems, Accounting systems, Financial data, Reporting. Maintain and support accounting systems and related applications. Perform configuration, testing, and validation of system changes,”
Industry & Context.
Analyse data issues; Identify root causes; Implement practical solutions; Problem-solving; Troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum 3-5 years' experience in financial accounting or systems-focused accounting roles, Experience working with accounting systems and financial data, Understanding of general ledger, chart of accounts, and financial reporting processes, Advanced Excel skills, Experience supporting ERP systems, system upgrades, or process improvements, Ability to analyse data issues, identify root causes, and implement practical solutions, Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
Nice to Have
Professional accounting accreditation (CPA, CA) desirable, High attention to detail, Commitment to data accuracy and quality, Problem-solving skills, Comfort working through ambiguity, Ability to manage multiple priorities, Deliver outcomes to deadlines, Sense of accountability, Sense of confidentiality, Collaborative approach, Willingness to support others, Curious mindset, Interest in systems, data, and continuous improvement
What You'll Do.
Maintain and support accounting systems and related applications
Perform configuration
and validation of system changes
and consistency of financial
Support month-end and year-end processes
Ensure system outputs reconcile to the general ledger
and improve standard and ad-hoc financial
Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation
Assist with documenting system processes
Provide support and troubleshooting assistance to system users
Escalate issues as required
Assist in maintaining internal controls embedded within financial
and explanations for audits
Contribute to finance and business initiatives involving system
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with Finance, IT, and operational stakeholders; Support finance and business initiatives
Communication Scope
Explain system and data issues clearly
Full Job Description
### Primary Role The Finance Systems Accountant is responsible for the day to day operation, integrity, and optimisation of financial systems, data, and associated tools at CDC. The role focuses on ensuring accounting systems are configured correctly, data is accurate and reliable, and reporting outputs meet finance and business needs. The position works closely with Finance, IT, and operational stakeholders to support system functionality, process improvement, and reporting capability, and plays a key role in maintaining strong financial controls within systems. . ### Report to Systems Finance Manager, or as otherwise directed ### Key Accountabilities * Maintain and support accounting systems and related applications to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance. * Perform configuration, testing, and validation of system changes, upgrades, and enhancements. * Ensure the integrity, quality, and consistency of financial data across systems and reports. * Support month‑end and year‑end processes by ensuring system outputs reconcile to the general ledger and statutory requirements. * Develop, maintain, and improve standard and ad‑hoc financial reports using available tools (e.g. ERP, Excel, Power BI). * Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within financial systems and reporting. * Assist with documenting system processes, data flows, controls, and user guidance. * Provide support and troubleshooting assistance to system users, escalating issues as required. * Assist in maintaining internal controls embedded within financial systems. * Support audits, system reviews, and control testing by providing data, reports, and explanations. * Contribute to finance and business initiatives involving system or data changes. * Other duties as directed from time to time. ### Skills and Qualifications ### Experience: * Minimum 3-5 years' experience in financial accounting or systems-focused accounting roles. * Experience working with accounting systems and
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