At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial reporting, group consolidations, and audit management in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a rapidly expanding global industrial organisation with a strong growth trajectory.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent position, and accommodation provided for onsite work.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Why this job: Be part of a transformative business and make a real impact on financial processes.
- Qualifications: CA or CPA qualified with strong IFRS experience and senior accounting expertise.
The predicted salary is between 120000 - 150000 $ per year.
Join a well-established business experiencing ongoing transformation and growth. Gain exposure across group consolidations, financial reporting, audit management, and stakeholder engagement. Our client is a rapidly expanding global industrial organisation turning over in excess of $200 million annually.
Description
- Lead the preparation and delivery of quarterly and annual group consolidations, ensuring accurate and timely reporting across the business.
- Prepare consolidation schedules, investigate reporting variances, and provide analysis of underlying balances and transactions.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journals, accruals, reconciliations, and financial reporting activities.
- Partner with the Financial Controller to maintain the integrity of financial reporting and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Interpret and apply IFRS and Australian Accounting Standards, providing guidance on technical accounting matters and disclosures.
- Take ownership of group audit requirements, coordinating audit schedules, supporting documentation, and responses to auditor requests.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external accounting and audit firms to meet reporting deadlines and compliance requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and consistency of financial reporting and consolidation processes.
- Identify and escalate significant accounting, reporting, and compliance matters while providing insights to support business decision-making.
Profile
- CA qualified (or CPA qualified with strong IFRS experience) with proven senior accounting experience in group consolidations and financial reporting.
- Strong technical accounting capability, including a solid understanding and application of IFRS and Australian Accounting Standards.
- Demonstrated experience managing audit schedules, supporting documentation, and audit queries.
- Advanced Excel skills with a proven track record of working across complex formulas, lookups, reconciliations, and PivotTables.
- A collaborative and proactive professional who is comfortable and confident in engaging with finance, internal, and external stakeholder groups.
- Comfortable and capable of completing ad-hoc tasks to assist the broader finance function.
- Proven track record of managing competing deadlines.
- Exposure to Pronto Xi or similar ERP system is advantageous.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 AUD + Superannuation.
- 2 days on-site in Ballarat office with accommodation provided.
- Permanent position offering growth and progression opportunities.
- Great culture and collaborative people-focused environment.
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