Accountant
Play a pivotal role in our client’s financial operations and become a valuable asset to a thriving and secure company!
- High growth, reputable business in the Energy Sector
- Opportunity to progress to Financial Controller
- Exposure to the executive leaders, board and strategic decisions
- Dynamic work environment with a supportive culture
- Report to CEO
People love working for this privately owned clean energy company because of its entrepreneurial environment, their mature start up mentality and for the fact that they make a true impact!
Reporting directly to the CEO, you'll be responsible for a diverse array of tasks crucial to our client’s financial health. From weekly cash management and forecasting to facilitating bank transactions and settlements, your attention to detail will be paramount. You'll proactively identify and investigate anomalies, ensuring accuracy at all times and you'll be instrumental in preparing month-end journals covering various aspects. You will assist in completing monthly management accounts for our client’s executive team and Board, as well as preparing for the annual audit. This role will extend to generating on-demand internal reports for management and Board purposes and supporting financial modelling initiatives across the organisation. You'll also liaise and collaborate with external accountants and intermediaries for financially traded securities, contributing to the seamless functioning of our client's financial operations.
About you
You hold recognised accounting qualifications (CA/CPA) and a minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience, demonstrating a deep understanding of financial principles and practices. Proficiency in Xero and Excel is essential, along with a solid foundation in financial reporting and financial modelling. You possess a keen intellect, a proactive attitude and a curious mind, continuously challenging the status quo and driving improvements in financial governance, processes and systems. You will further bring a blend of financial accounting expertise and a data analyst's curiosity, enabling you to effectively liaise and collaborate with external accountants and contribute to the enhancement of our client’s financial operations. An added advantage would be SQL/PowerBI skills and/or a background in energy markets, coupled with exposure to energy trading and hedge accounting.
What’s on offer
This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact within a forward-thinking company, where your expertise will be valued, and your professional growth is encouraged and supported. Benefiting from a great remuneration package and generous discretionary bonus, you will be involved in an exciting, cutting-edge industry, be part of a growing fund and learn from some of the best in the industry. The office’s central location provides access to all amenities, great restaurants and cafes as well as to an onsite gym, pool table and parking. Success in this role could lead to assuming a Financial Controller role within 12-24 months.
If this sounds like you, then this job should be yours!
Apply now for more information or contact Sunny with any questions at ******@areteexecutive.com.au or on 0424 364 ***.