ASC is Australia's submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy's Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats' service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation's nuclear-powered submarines - the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia's history.
Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia's national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.
About the Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Financial Accountant to join the Corporate Finance Team. Reporting to the Manager Accounting Services, this role is responsible for all financial aspects of ASC's property, plant and equipment and lease asset accounting, including the development, design and implementation of policies and practices to ensure compliance with best practices and accounting standards.
Responsibilities
* Develop and implement strategies for achieving excellence in capital asset and lease management in line with strategic objectives.
* Manage the day-to-day capital asset management activities.
* Lead the capital asset and lease expenditure budget process as part of the ASC Group Corporate Plan
* Provide appropriate advice and guidance on leasing standards and processes for effectively managing ASC's range of leased assets.
* Coordinate the provision of responsive and expert financial advice to internal customers.
* Contribute to new initiatives and provide input to develop and improve financial practices and processes
* Undertake a range of financial accounting and reporting activities such as periodic asset reviews, forecasting, and spend reports.
* Prepare monthly, quarterly and yearly reconciliations of key financial balances and transaction accounts.
About you
* Tertiary Qualification in Commerce or Accounting.
* Full membership in CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ or equivalent accounting qualification with significant post-membership experience.
* Demonstrated knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and corporate statutory reporting requirements.
* Demonstrated experience in similar role in a corporate accounting environment.
* Experience understanding the needs of the business, to enable financial reporting to support business decision-making.
* Excellent attention to detail, high level of accuracy and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to develop strong working relationships.
* High level of written and verbal communication skills.
This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to a Baseline level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.
To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.
* Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
* Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
* Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
* Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
* Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
* Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
* Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
* A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
* Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
About ASC
Established in 1985, ASC's 3,000-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia's defence industry. The company's work on Australia's nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.
Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.
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