As a Business Analyst – Accounting & Payroll, you will play a key role in shaping the future of accounting software in Australia.
Working closely with accounting firms (fiduciaries), product teams, and internal consultants, you'll help position Odoo as a fully AU-compliant, accountant-first solution—similar to what MYOB and Xero have built over the past 15 years.This role combines hands-on project delivery, product evolution, and industry enablement, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety, impact, and working at the intersection of accounting and technology.Responsibilities & Day-to-Day ActivitiesProject Delivery & Internal Enablement (~25%)Manage and deliver projects similar to Professional Services (PL) engagements, with a strong accounting focusImplement Odoo for SMEs, ensuring best practices in accounting and payroll configurationSupport accounting- and payroll-driven implementationsOrganise and deliver internal training sessions for the PL team, focusing on accounting and payroll topicsCore Role Responsibilities (~75%)Short-term focusContribute to the evolution of Australian accounting and payroll localisation in OdooGather feedback from accounting firms (fiduciaries) and the wider marketLeverage hands-on experience with a high volume of customersDefine product specifications and functional improvementsMonitor market trends and legal/regulatory changesTest and validate solutions developed by technical teamsMid-term focusOnboard and enable accounting firms to adopt Odoo as their preferred solution for managing client portfoliosLong-term focusParticipate in and organise accounting-focused business events, roadshows, and industry exhibitions in collaboration with fiduciariesWhat You'll Love About This RoleA high-impact role helping shape one of Australia's next major accounting platformsThe opportunity to work directly with accounting firms as primary customersInfluence product direction through real market feedbackA mix of project work, product ownership, training, and industry engagementAutonomy, variety, and the chance to build something meaningful from the ground upCollaboration with passionate experts across accounting, product, and technology teamsMust HaveExperience working in or closely with an accounting firmStrong understanding of accounting and payroll processesAbility to manage projects and multiple stakeholdersStrong communication and presentation skillsProactive, autonomous, and solution-oriented mindsetInterest in accounting software, ERP systems, and digital transformationNice to HaveExperience with ERP or accounting software implementation (e.g. Odoo, Xero, MYOB)Exposure to Australian accounting and payroll complianceExperience working with product teams or defining functional requirementsBackground in training, enablement, or client-facing consulting roles
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