Job Description
VPS5.1
Fixed Term - 7 months
About the role
The System Accountant will be responsible for the administration and improvement of financial systems ensuring systems are reliable, robust and efficient, and provide improved reporting and user experience.
The role administers Technology One (Finance) and supports administrative needs over other platforms and modules including Technology One HRIS, Dynamics 365 CRM, and the developing Enterprise Data Platform. With a background in accounting, the System Accountant has a key role supporting and improving wider finance processes for SV.
About you
To be successful in this role you will have a high degree of IT literacy with significant ERP experience and a working knowledge of accounting processess and functions. You will have well-developed analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities with excellent attention to detail and time management skills with the ability to understand and translate business information needs into effective and efficient technical solutions.
Qualifications/Mandatory Requirements:
Tertiary qualification in accounting or related discipline
Experience in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system administration (Technology One would be an advantage)
Advanced Excel including MS Power Tools and data modelling
Experience in creation of complex budget and forecast models (highly regarded
About us
Sustainability Victoria (SV) is a trusted delivery agency of the Victorian Government and a market enabler. We are passionate about creating a future where waste is designed out of the system and products and materials stay in our economy for as long as possible.
SV recognises that flexibility is an essential part of a diverse, agile, and high performing workforce. We strive to support all employees unique working situations while ensuring that the operational and strategic needs of SV are met.
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, applicants should submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience (in line with the KSC and relevant accountabilities), via the Careers Vic website.
Applications close at 11.59pm 20 July 2026
Requirements and relevant information
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa.
The successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include police checks and misconduct screening.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The System Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.