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Senior accountant

Melbourne
Michael Page Australia
Accountant
Posted: 11 July
Offer description

* Excellent career progression opportunities
* Work for a leading privately owned transport company

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established and highly respected business operating in the transport sector for over 100 years. With a long-standing reputation, the company provides a diverse range of services, including shipping container cartage, warehousing, and heavy machinery installation and relocation. The business is driven by a strong team culture and is committed to providing career development opportunities.

Job Description

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

* General Ledger & Fixed Assets: Maintain the general ledger and fixed asset registers to ensure accurate financial records.
* Financial Reporting: Prepare and distribute monthly management reports, including departmental, cash flow, forecasting, fleet, and asset financial reports, along with providing valuable insights.
* Tax Compliance: Prepare monthly BAS (Business Activity Statements) and annual FBT (Fringe Benefits Tax) returns.
* Claims Management: Oversee the motor vehicle and general insurance claims processes.
* Journal Entries: Prepare journal postings, accruals, and prepayments, and process monthly adjusting GL entries.
* Payroll Support: Assist in supporting Payroll Administration to ensure compliance with PAYG Tax, Payroll Tax, and Superannuation requirements.
* Audit Support: Assist the Finance & Administration Manager with both external annual and ad hoc audits.
* Process Improvement: Proactively suggest process improvements to enhance financial operations and ensure accurate reporting.

The Successful Applicant

To be successful in this role, you must have:

* CA/CPA qualification with at least 5 years of experience in a similar role.
* Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
* Proficiency in management accounting, compliance, and reporting, with advanced MS Excel skills.
* Experience with MYOB Acumatica (MYOB Advanced) and Velixo Reporting (or similar software) is highly advantageous.
* Demonstrated ability in advanced financial reconciliations, system reviews, and analytical thinking.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
* A high level of initiative and the ability to work independently while ensuring accuracy and compliance.

What's on Offer

* Competitive remuneration.
* Career progression opportunities within a privately owned, industry leading company.
* A dynamic and supportive working environment with a strong team culture.
* Annual salary reviews based on individual performance and the company's success.
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