Financial Accountant Role
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Financial Accountant to provide efficient support to our international operations. This role will involve working within our corporate finance team, based in our head office in Cleveland.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee and manage financial accounting operations and reporting, ensuring accurate and timely reporting in accordance with Accounting Standards.
* Review monthly Profit and Loss Statements ensuring accuracy, completeness and process adjusting transactions as required.
* Completion of month end closing processes.
* Prepare financial information for the year end closing process, including working papers for the external auditors as required.
* Prepare cash flow forecasting and monitor bank accounts.
* Perform reconciliation of general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies.
* Ensure compliance with tax laws and assist in tax filings (where applicable) and audits.
* Provide analysis of financial performance variances.
* Liaise with internal departments both locally and internationally to ensure seamless financial accounting operations.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have an Accounting or Business Degree (CA (ANZ) or CPA qualified) and at least 4 years of proven experience in a corporate environment (multinational preferred).
Desirable Skills:
* Strong working knowledge and understanding of accounting principles.
* Proficient in Accounting Software with a large ERP system (Technology One preferred).
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
* Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
* Strong work ethic displaying a high level of professionalism and confidentiality, with meticulous attention to detail.
* Excellent time management and organisational skills.
Benefits:
* Work/life balance | Essential services industry – job stability.
* Full-time | Permanent | Onsite parking.
* Office based role - Cleveland (Brisbane).
* Career development and growth opportunities.
* Introductory and ongoing training.
* Corporate Health and Fitness Program - Fitness Passport.
* Salary sacrificing and novated leasing.
* Banking partnerships – including financial, budgeting and mortgage advice.
* Discounts at over 100 retailers (including groceries and fuel).
* Car servicing, parts and accessories discounts – plus new car discounts.
* The stability of a national, Australian family owned and operated business with over 90 years' experience.