Job Title: Senior Accounting Professional
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Summary:
* We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to lead our Accounts Payable and Fixed Assets functions.
* The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, leadership skills, and experience with financial systems.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Team Leadership: Lead a high-performing team of accounting professionals to deliver timely and accurate execution of functional activity.
2. Accounts Payable: Define, implement, and monitor compliance of policy and procedures related to Centurion's accounts payable function, ensuring auditable controls, fraud mitigation, and efficient recognition of expenses.
3. Fixed Assets: Monitor the receipt, payment, and commissioning of capital items, trigger capitalisation, and apply appropriate depreciation.
4. Compliance: Ensure alignment and compliance with all applicable accounting and legislative standards.
5. Liaison: Liaise with stakeholders from upstream Purchasing and downstream Treasury to ensure seamless value stream across Procure-to-Pay integrated business process model.
6. Funding: Provide funding forecasts and proposals for creditor, subcontractor, and capital requirements.
7. Reconciliation: Ensure complete and accurate reconciliation and health of vendor and asset registers.
8. Reporting: Report and improve key performance indicators, including DPO, invoicing metrics, and capitalisation expense.
9. System Administration: Champion system implementation and administration to ensure best-practice application and use of all financial systems and tools.
Requirements:
* Motivational and hands-on leadership style
* Excellent collaboration and engagement skills with internal and external stakeholders
* High degree of professional ethics and integrity
* Strong planning and organisational skills with high attention to detail
* Loyalty and enthusiasm towards company objectives and adherence to company values
* Tertiary qualification in Accounting and Bookkeeping or equivalent experience
* 5+ years' relevant experience
Benefits:
* Competitive pay rates and benefits package
* Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Part of a company that values safety, integrity, and excellence
About Us:
A premier logistics company providing nationwide service with 34 branches across Australia. We're currently expanding our team and looking for a dedicated professional to join us in delivering quality service to our customers.
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