Job Description

Your core duties will include:

• Detailed accounting research and consultation with stakeholders on complex accounting technical matters
• Preparation of accounting papers on key accounting matters and transactions impacting the Group
• Partnering with the Technical Accounting Manager and the Business to identify key accounting matters and propose the appropriate accounting treatment
• Actively involved in the implementation of new accounting policies, standards and interpretations
• Preparation of Audit Committee Papers detailing accounting transactions and their impact on the Group for the appropriate period
• Preparation of training materials and assistance in delivery of accounting training to the Group
• Assist in the provision of accounting advisory services support to the Business Units across the Group
• Completion of ad hoc projects as instructed by the Technical Accounting Manager including but not limited to technical accounting advice (for example financial analysis)

Additional team responsibilities include:

• Working with the Group External Reporting Manager as part of delivering the Group's external financial reporting requirements for half-year end and year-end including ASX lodgements (4D and 4E); the annual report (including the directors report and remuneration report); financial statement analysis pack; and provision of support and review of the investor presentation, media release and annual review
• Working with the Group Consolidation Manager as part of month-end to monitor and improve segment consolidation processes to improve consistency, timeliness and accuracy of segment results consolidation

You’ll have:

• A degree in a business-related discipline, with specific finance and accounting emphasis
• Accreditation with CA/CPA or equivalent
• Strong technical accounting skills with previous experience in an accounting technical role in an ASX listed corporate or a Mid-Tier / Big Four Accounting Firm or demonstrated experience on technical issues on large audit clients
• The ability to grasp complex issues and communicate verbally and in writing in a clear and concise manner
• Ability to research and provide relevant technical guidance to solve complex accounting problems
• Strong intellectual curiosity, with an eagerness to learn and develop own technical knowledge and ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A strong analytical mindset with a meticulous eye for detail, whilst still being able to see the longer strategic vision for the Group
• The ability to work within deadlines with a high degree of flexibility and engage other employees to provide data as required.