Madison Recruitment is partnering with a large and well-established financial services organisation to recruit an experienced Finance Transformation Accountant for a significant finance systems implementation programme.
This is an opportunity to join a high-profile transformation project, supporting testing, reconciliation and validation activities as a new accounting and reporting platform is implemented across the business.
Combining accounting expertise with project delivery, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of finance, systems and process improvement.
About the Role:
As part of a major transformation programme, you will help ensure financial transactions, reporting outputs and system calculations are operating accurately and efficiently throughout implementation and go-live.
Working closely with finance, project and technology teams, you will play a critical role in testing, reconciliation and process validation activities.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Supporting implementation of a new finance and accounting platform
- Developing and executing accounting-focused test scenarios
- Validating financial transactions and system calculations
- Reconciling source data to financial and reporting outputs
- Investigating and resolving discrepancies and exceptions
- Supporting testing and user acceptance activities
- Documenting processes and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
- Assisting with post-implementation support and operational handover
- Building strong relationships with finance and project stakeholders
About You:
You’ll be a Qualified Accountant who enjoys working on projects and has experience supporting finance systems, transformation initiatives or large-scale business change.
You will ideally bring:
- CA, CPA or equivalent accounting qualification
- Strong reconciliation and analytical skills
- Experience working with large and complex data sets
- Exposure to finance transformation or systems implementation projects
- Experience supporting testing, validation or UAT activities
- Advanced Excel capability
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Highly desirable:
- Insurance or financial services experience
- Oracle Fusion exposure
- Experience supporting ERP, finance or reporting system implementations
- Financial reporting and controls experience
What’s on Offer
- Initial 12-month contract with strong extension potential
- Competitive daily rate
- Opportunity to work on a major finance transformation programme
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements
- Collaborative and high-performing project environment
- Exposure to experienced finance and transformation professionals
If you’re a qualified accountant who enjoys systems, problem-solving and project-based work, we’d love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, contact Adam Napper at Madison Recruitment at: adam.napper@madison.co.nz.
