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• Work type: Permanent - Full Time
• Location: Brisbane
• Categories: Accounting / Finance, Business Professional
Location: Brisbane
About the role
Aurizon is seeking an accomplished senior finance professional to lead its Group Financial Reporting team. This is a rare opportunity in Brisbane to step into a senior technical accounting role within a large ASX-listed corporate environment. You will oversee the preparation of Aurizon's statutory financial reports, manage Group accounting policies, and provide specialist advice on complex accounting issues, including treasury financial accounting.
This role offers exposure to a broad range of technical challenges, commercial activities, and stakeholder interactions – making it an ideal next step for a Senior Manager or Director from a Big 4 environment who wants to transition into a corporate role at scale.
In this role, you will
* Lead the preparation and delivery of Aurizon's statutory financial reports.
* Drive compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and ASX requirements.
* Oversee Group accounting policies and provide technical guidance across the business.
* Manage the treasury financial accounting function.
* Partner with business units to resolve complex accounting and reporting matters.
* Support continuous improvement in financial reporting processes, systems, and controls.
To be successful in this role, you will bring
* CPA or CA qualification.
* Bachelor's degree in Finance or Business.
* Experience at Senior Manager or Director level within a Big 4 accounting firm, or in a senior reporting/technical accounting role at an ASX-listed large corporate.
* Deep knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and IFRS.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
What we offer you
At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities.
Some of our benefits include:
* Development and growth opportunities.
* Access to mentoring and development programs.
* Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
* Parental leave program and super booster.
Aurizon is Australia's largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.
Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture
At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.
Advertised: 10 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 17 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
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