Assistant Accountant

The Opportunity As Assistant Accountant you will use your accounting knowledge and your communications skills to partner with service departments within Veolia to help them make sound and well-informed business decisions. In this head office-based role, you help non-finance managers in our business manage their budgets, handle spending and project for the future. Problem solving, attention to detail and an ability to work in partnership with others across our business will be the key to your success in this role. What's on offer Excellent scope across a large and varied corporate Variety of activities with a range of business partners Global environmental services leader What you'll be responsible for Perform month-end and year-end close processes Assist in the preparation of monthly variance analysis for National Support Functions Support the Senior Accountant in the budget and re-forecast for National Support Functions Prepare Balance Sheet GL reconciliations Assist in internal and external audits Drive process improvement and system enhancement initiatives What you'll need to be successful University degree (e.g. Bachelor of Commerce or equivalent) Professional Qualified or studying towards qualification (CPA/CA) A Veolia Career All of our employees are entitled to: Our Veolia Cares policy enables parental leave to be offered from day one of your employment regardless of whether you're on a permanent or fixed term contract Employee share plan Annual salary review with bonus Support to pursue educational and development opportunities Access to endless career options and pathways, Veolia promotes from within Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Bupa health insurance discount Corporate Discounts Fitness Passport Volunteer Opportunities Salary sacrificing (i.e. super, novated leases) We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant. Our environmental solutions help customers preserve and renew our natural resources, creating a better future for our planet. Here, you'll have the opportunity to build your career, and a more sustainable world. At Veolia we value diversity, equity and inclusion, we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples. The First Nations language where this role is based is Dharug. We also welcome applications from veterans, people with disability, all gender identities, mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and people from all cultural backgrounds. We also encourage our Veterans to visit our Veterans at Veolia webpage.