AddressAbout us:
Established in 2007, CDC Data Centres is Australia’s leading operator of sovereign, secure, world-class data centre facilities.
Headquartered in Canberra with multiple facilities in the ACT, NSW, VIC and New Zealand, CDC’s diversified operations provide secure data centre configurations that support co-location, containerised and hyperscale compute environments with all campuses interconnected with high-speed carrier grade networks.
At CDC we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We believe that everyone’s unique experiences enable us to deliver meaningful benefits for our people, our clients and communities. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow the world’s best data centre team.
Our people are committed, tenacious and meticulous in supporting our customers. Together, we configure the landscape to meet the security, reliability, connectivity and sustainability needs for today and tomorrow.
About the role:
The Asset Accountant plays a crucial role in accurately accounting for the organisation's expanding asset portfolio, ensuring accuracy in reporting to both internal and external stakeholders, and functioning as a vital business partner in asset management. Being a proficient technical accountant, the Asset Accountant adeptly handles the intricate accounting, settlement, and reporting aspects of the organisation's assets, while also being hands-on in issue resolution. The role delivers value through delivering timely, accurate and relevant information to the key decision makers.
Other responsibilities include:
- Manage fixed asset register entries including additions, retirements, transfers, and depreciation.
- Compile monthly reconciliations of fixed asset-related balances for the balance sheet and create quarterly schedules documenting asset movements.
- Prepare fixed asset schedules, management reports, and provide support for quarterly forecasts and annual budget development.
- Monitor and promptly address outstanding Work in Progress balances to ensure timely asset clearance, analysing depreciation movements and offering period-end commentaries on assets.
- Collaborate with project teams on daily transactional tasks and inquiries, perform reconciliation and month-end tasks as directed, and support continuous improvement initiatives within the finance team.
- Maintain an investigative and analytical mindset with keen attention to detail, identifying opportunities for enhancing business performance and assisting with project work and ad-hoc duties as needed.
About you:
This role would be suitable for a candidate who has a Finance, Accounting or Commerce degree who is CA/CPA qualified, or actively pursuing.
- Proven work exposure in Fixed Asset accounting and proficiency in ERP accounting systems, particularly Microsoft Excel.
- Possess strong organisational skills, capable of managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
- Approach tasks with an investigative and analytical mindset, ensuring accuracy and completeness in outcomes.
- Have experience leading process improvement projects and a track record of strong reporting.
Essential:
Australian Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a NV1 Security Clearance.
How to Apply:
If you are looking for an opportunity to play a vital role in a fast-growing Australian Technology company and be part of our amazing team, please submit your resume and cover letter by clicking Apply.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences leads to innovation and success. We actively promote equality and strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and encourages everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
