AtEtex, our purpose is Building better together. Through partnership and collaboration, we are shaping a new future for our industry and helping to build a better future for all. As an Etex teammate, you'll have the power to shape how people live and work.
Our teammates create meaningful connections with customers, partners, and each other. A career with us is a journey of growth, where you're encouraged to learn, lead, and thrive, supported by our commitment to your development and well-being.
In this 12 month fixed term opportunity, you will report to the Finance Manager and play a key role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting and maintaining strong financial controls across Australia and New Zealand.
This is a hands-on Senior Financial Accountant role with responsibility across month-end and year-end close, balance sheet management, fixed assets, IFRS 16 lease accounting, cash flow, tax and statutory compliance, and external audit. You'll work closely with the Finance team and wider business to ensure accounting and reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time, while also supporting improvements to Finance processes and controls.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate month-end and year-end financial close activities
- Prepare and review journals, accruals, provisions and accounting adjustments
- Maintain strong balance sheet governance through timely reconciliations and issue resolution
- Manage fixed asset accounting, including capitalisation, depreciation, transfers and disposals
- Support IFRS 16 lease accounting, including modifications, remeasurements and reconciliations
- Prepare cash flow reporting and analysis
- Coordinate Australian and New Zealand tax and statutory compliance obligations
- Support external audits, statutory reporting and technical accounting assessments
- Drive continuous improvement of financial processes, controls and reporting systems
About You
You'll be an experienced, hands-on financial accounting professional with strong attention to detail, sound accounting knowledge and a practical approach to resolving issues. You'll be comfortable managing competing priorities and working collaboratively across Finance and the wider business.
You’ll bring:
- CA, CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualifications
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
- Strong financial accounting experience within a complex business environment
- Expertise in month-end and year-end close, financial reporting and balance sheet control
- Experience with fixed assets and technical accounting requirements
- Strong working knowledge of IFRS 16 lease accounting
- Experience supporting tax, statutory reporting and external audit requirements
- SAP S/4HANA experience highly regarded
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills
- Experience within a manufacturing, multinational or shared services environment will be highly regarded
What's in it for you?
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Annual salary reviews
- Paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
- Reward and recognition programs
- Ongoing training and professional development
- A supportive, down-to-earth team culture where success is celebrated together
If you're a technically capable accounting professional who enjoys taking ownership, solving complex challenges and making a meaningful contribution to business performance, we'd love to hear from you.
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