Financial Accountant

Location Brisbane CBD
Discipline Accounting & Finance
Job reference 161002
Salary AU$90000.00 - AU$110000.00 per annum

The Company

This highly regarded global organisation specialises in the production and delivery of energy and solutions that power society in a progressive, responsible, and sustainable manner. They operate in over 50 countries, and seek energy potential across the globe, optimising value through their integrated business model. This companies' portfolio comprises of cleaner conventional and renewable resources as sustainability is at the core of what they do, as they want to harness the good energy to elevate and enrich the lives of our communities across the globe.

They are currently seeking to appoint a Financial Accountant on a permanent basis, to join their high performing team in Brisbane.

The Role

The Financial Accountant will be reporting to the Chief Financial Officer and will assist in taking the company's financial operations and functions to the next level. You will be responsible for providing effective finance, tax and accounting support to the business operations; assisting with the preparation of statutory reporting; ensuring compliance with applicable tax legislation as it applies to company financial functions, and being involved with general accounting and day-to-day tasks.

The duties and responsibilities of the role will include but not be limited to:-

  • Provide effective finance, tax and accounting support to the business operations;
  • Preparation of General Purpose Financial Reporting at 31 December financial year end
  • Ensure compliance with applicable tax legislation as it applies to company financial functions;
  • Preparation of monthly journals and reconciliations for consolidation for the monthly financial reports;
  • Statutory audits and liaising with internal and external auditors
  • Preparation and presentation of board papers for the delegation of authority
  • Management of the Financial Controls Framework testing and reporting program
  • Reporting for external statutory stakeholders (ASIC, ABS etc)
  • Processing transfers of project costs from Assets Under Construction (AUD) to the Fixed Asset Register (FAR) ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies and procedures
  • Processing asset write downs / impairment and disposals (including preparing papers for various stakeholder approvals where appropriate)
  • Maintaining integrity of the FAR (periodic reviews for completeness, tax allocations etc)
  • Tax forecasting
  • Cashflow management

Skills & Experience

  • Tertiary qualified in Finance or Accounting
  • Qualified CPA/CA
  • Big 4 or chartered accounting background
  • Current knowledge of accounting standards and relevant tax and statutory requirement
  • Experience with systems
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence
  • Ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders and manage custodial relationships
  • Eye for detail and enjoyment of complex work

What's on offer?

  • Highly reputable and rapidly growing global leading organisation
  • Generous and attractive remuneration package and progression opportunities
  • Diverse, varied role, in a great working environment and team culture

Apply now

Please submit your CV by clicking on the "Apply Now" button or for more information please reach out to Jack Gullo on or Matthew Taylor on in the Manpower Finance & Accounting Brisbane office.

Jack Gullo
Recruitment Consultant

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