Finance Manager

Job title : Finance Manager
Location : Victoria
Job type : Contract or Temp
Job reference : 1704938
Based in Ballarat, our client is a growing organsiation and a market leader in their industry. Seeking a Finance Manager for 3 - 6 months (potential for permanancy) to start ASAP.

Reporting into the Head of Fianance, responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
  • Managing the month-end close process, including journals, accruals, and reconciliations
  • Produce timely and accurate financial statements for the board pack and associated departments reports
  • Property and lease accounting activities in line with AASB16
  • Oversight of fixed asset accounting, including capitalisation, disposals and maintaining the fixed asset register
  • Reviewing work of junior staff and providing technical guidance where needed
  • Review & oversight of GRNI & PPV accounts.
  • Review the monthly Balance sheet, account, and sub-ledger reconciliations, investigating and resolving variances as required
  • Assist in year-end close
  • Assist with rolling cashflow forecast
  • Monitor project budgets v actual costs to variances and investigate cost drivers.
  • Assisting with cost review and business partnering for operational departments
  • Calculate monthly BAS lodgements
  • Exposure to fuel tax credits would be advantageous
  • Assist with providing accurate and timely information to support the annual and special purpose audits, in line with audit plans and schedules
The successful candidate will have:
  • CA or CPA (will consider working towards with strong experience)
  • 7+ Years experience in accounting
  • Strong understanding of accounting standards and principles (working knowledge of AASB16 and advantage
  • Experience in Pronto
  • Advanced Excel skills including lookups and Pivot tables
  • Experience in EOY close
  • Excellent attention to detail
Experience in Mining, Civil, Construction or FMCG environments would be beneficial.