Our client is an established ASX organisation that provides extensive services to the engineering, utilities, mining and energy industries on a large scale. They have enjoyed a period of sustained growth (both organic and acquisitions) and are looking to continue to expand their service offering into new locations and industries. They are now seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join the team who is ready to take the next step in their career!
The Role
Reporting to the Finance Business Partner, you will be principally responsible for:
- Maintain and reconcile lease accounting supporting documentation and schedules, including the preparation, and posting of monthly journals.
- Perform the monthly reconciliation of the balance sheet accounts.
- Prepare month-end general ledger journal entries including accruals, provisions, and prepayments.
- Accurately maintain the Fixed Asset Register.
- Partner with the Shared Services and Operations team to ensure month-end deadlines are met.
- Coordinate the provision of information during the yearly external audit cycle.
- Assist the FBP with monthly and ad hoc business and financial analysis, including profit margins, and budget/forecast variance analysis.
- Assist with the preparation of the annual budget and forecast for multiple entities.
- Prepare regular and ad hoc systems analysis, management reporting and financial analysis.
- Assist with system and business process improvement initiatives.
- Develop and maintain cohesive relationships with external auditors, operational staff, and other key stakeholders.
- Participate in Group and BU specific projects as required.
Candidate Profile
- Currently studying towards CA/CPA
- Prior experience working in a medium to large size business in an Assistant Accountant role
- Prior experience in a business with international operations would be considered advantageous
- Experience with SAP will be highly advantageous
How to apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. For further enquiries, feel free to contact Steph Dawson at: sdawson@sharpandcarter.com.au.
