ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking an experienced ERP Functional Consultant with a strong background in accounting, ERP systems, or financial software to join an innovative product development team building next-generation AI-powered financial technology solutions. This is a hybrid functional role that combines business analysis with quality assurance, focusing on validating financial logic, business rules, and accounting outcomes across complex integrated systems. You will work closely with product managers, developers, and customers to ensure the platform delivers accurate, reliable, and compliant financial outcomes. This role is ideal for someone who understands both finance and technology and enjoys solving complex business challenges within a fast-paced product environment. ABOUT THE CLIENT You will be working with a forward-thinking technology organisation developing AI-powered financial software that integrates with leading ERP, accounting, payroll, inventory, CRM, and business management platforms. The company is focused on delivering innovative solutions that improve financial accuracy, automate business processes, and provide intelligent insights through advanced technology. The organisation fosters a collaborative, product-driven culture where continuous improvement, innovation, and technical excellence are central to delivering high-quality software solutions. IDEAL PROFILE EXPERIENCE & INDUSTRY BACKGROUND * Minimum 5 years of experience as a: * Business Analyst * Functional Consultant * ERP Consultant * Financial Systems Consultant * Strong background in accounting, finance, ERP, or financial software environments * Experience working across multiple concurrent projects within product or software development teams * Ability to translate business requirements into functional specifications and test scenarios FINANCE & ERP EXPERTISE * Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial business processes * Experience working with financial software or ERP platforms * Ability to validate financial data flows, accounting transactions, and business outcomes * Experience with one or more of the following platforms is highly desirable: * Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central * Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations * SAP Business One * Oracle NetSuite * MYOB * Xero * QuickBooks * Sage * Pronto * Oracle ERP * TechnologyOne * MYOB Advanced (Acumatica) QUALITY ASSURANCE & TECHNICAL SKILLS * Experience designing manual and automated test scenarios * Strong understanding of: * API testing * REST APIs * Integration testing * SQL * Data validation * Automated testing tools * Experience using Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar test management platforms * Exposure to AI-enabled software platforms is advantageous COMMUNICATION & PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities * Exceptional attention to detail * Naturally curious with the confidence to challenge assumptions using evidence * Comfortable communicating with finance professionals, customers, and software engineers * Proactive, organised, and committed to continuous improvement RESPONSIBILITIES BUSINESS ANALYSIS * Collaborate with product managers, developers, and customers to gather and document business requirements * Analyse accounting workflows and translate business needs into detailed functional specifications * Develop user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional documentation * Participate in solution design discussions and provide recommendations from a functional perspective * Understand customer business processes and validate expected financial outcomes QUALITY ASSURANCE * Design and execute comprehensive manual and automated test scenarios * Develop end-to-end test plans covering financial workflows and integrated business processes * Perform regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing * Identify, document, reproduce, and track software defects through to resolution * Build reusable testing frameworks and continuously improve QA processes FINANCIAL VALIDATION * Validate accounting functionality across key financial modules including: * General Ledger * Accounts Payable * Accounts Receivable * Bank Reconciliation * Trial Balance * Balance Sheet * Profit & Loss * GST/VAT calculations * Inventory * Payroll * Purchase Orders * Sales Orders * Financial Reporting * Budgeting * Cost Centres * Cash Flow * Verify AI-generated accounting outputs against expected financial and business outcomes * Ensure financial transactions are processed accurately across integrated systems INTEGRATION TESTING & CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT * Test integrations between ERP, accounting, inventory, payroll, CRM, POS, banking, reporting platforms, and AI services * Ensure data integrity across multiple integrated applications * Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and testing efficiency * Help bridge the gap between finance, customers, and software engineering teams by providing functional expertise and quality assurance leadership HOW WE TAKE CARE OF OUR TEAM 💰 Get paid in Australian Dollars 🏥 Medical insurance from day one for you + spouse (or parents if unmarried) 🩺 Generous OPD coverage from doctor visits to all your medical needs 🏡 Home office setup allowance to build your ideal workspace 🌐 Internet allowance to keep you connected 💪 Gym & wellness allowance to stay fit and balanced 🎉 Work hard, play hard – regular team events & engagement activities 🧠 Diji Assist – Mental health & counseling support when you need it 📚 We invest in you – reimbursement for industry certifications 🗣️ Open-door culture – your ideas and feedback always matter 🌍 Flexible work – home or office, wherever you do your best work 🏆 Rewards & recognition that actually recognize you 🥳 Great christmas & financial year-end parties to unwind with your loved ones