Vela Software Group is one of the operating groups of Constellation Software Inc (CSI). CSI is listed on the Toronto stock exchange (CSU) and acquires, manages and builds industry specific software companies across the globe, providing them with strategic guidance and financial security.
Vela APX is a division of Vela Software and provides finance, admin, payroll and HR support to our growing number of software companies across Australia, New Zealand, India, the UK and Singapore.
About the role
The Group Accountant role supports the organisation in the provision, co-ordination, and delivery of a variety of accountant, financial, taxation and administrative activities for the Vela APX Group. This position supports the Finance Reporting Manager in the preparation and processing of a wide range of accounting and administrative activities to ensure the timely and efficient provision of financial services to the organisation. These activities include but are not limited to accruals, prepayments, provisions, BAS, IAS, reconciliations, payroll, banking, and associated reporting (month-end/quarter-end).
Main responsibilities include:
* Ensuring the successful completion of the monthly financial deliverables, month end close activities and associated reporting
* Assist with the Month End Reporting Tasks including reconciliation and credit card clearing
* Coordinate and map intercompany account codes across the Vela APX Group
* Effective Treasury Management and support
* Assist the Vela APX Group Accounting Team with sharing best practice and ensuring compliance with reporting requirements from the Portfolio Group Finance Teams
* Assist the CFO, Financial Reporting Manager and Group Financial Accountant in implementing and improving the financial systems to enable data driven decisions and reduce the reliance on spreadsheets for reporting and analysis. This may include identifying and implementing new systems
* Other duties as directed by the Financial Reporting Manager or the CFO
What we're looking for
You thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment and possess the self-confidence to approach change with enthusiasm.
* Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Business, or other relevant professional qualification
* Qualified or currently studying towards CA/CPA membership or equivalent.
* At least 2 years of experience in a in a related role, preferably within a commercial software environment
* Microsoft Applications (proficiency in Excel)
* Solid understanding of core accounting principles and applicable accounting standards
* You thrive in tackling challenges head-on and finding creative solutions
* Highly effective communication skills with high attention to detail
* Tech savviness and experience with computerised accounting packages
* Energetic and self-motivated being able to work autonomously and in a team-based environment
* High level of adaptability/flexibility coupled with a keenness to learn
* Commitment to excellence, innovation and continuous improvement
At Vela, we believe in taking care of our team. Here are some of the perks and benefits that you'll enjoy:
* Being part of a supportive and encouraging team
* Opportunity for professional development and growth
* Employee Assistance Program
Interested? Apply online today!
If you're ready to take on this exciting role and become part of our fantastic team, we can't wait to hear from you! Apply now with an updated resume and a cover letter telling us why you are interested and what you can bring to the role.
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