Job Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for driving business performance through accurate financial reporting, maximising opportunities and minimising risks. They will maintain a clear profit and loss statement and transparent balance sheet, ensuring a healthy cash flow through effective debtor and creditor management.
Key Responsibilities:
* Month end consolidations
* Accounts payable and receivable
* Analytics driven decision making providing clear insights into performance metrics
* Operational and technical excellence – understanding contract commercials to ensure accurate revenue recognition
* Audit and improve finance systems and processes
This role is a great opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team and contribute to the success of our project.
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Requirements
To be considered for this position, you should have:
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in business, finance, commerce or accounting or 5+ years senior finance & accounting administration experience looking for that next step in their career
* Advanced user on Microsoft suite (ability to use pivot tables, lookups, formulas etc)
* Proficient on SAP (and Ariba preferred)
* Ability to influence non-financial personnel
* Strong communication and time management skills, high attention to detail and sound leadership attributes
Desirable Skills and Experience:
* Experience in project finance roles in the construction industry preferably with a Tier 1 Water Utilities or Construction organisations
* CPA / CA qualification preferred but not essential
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Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support your personal and professional development including:
* Genuine career growth within an expanding project
* Flexibility start and finish times, working from home and office location with free parking
* Working on a significant contract (Tier 1 organisation)
* Be part of a dynamic team driving financial excellence
* Leadership and mentorship programs through Ventia Academy as well as an Education Assistance program
* Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program
* Employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts with retailers Australia wide including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com and Expedia