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Form of workAbout the job
Climate Capital is a small, dynamic and values-driven renewable energy developer, owner and operator based in Hobart, Tasmania. Backed by impact investors, our mission is to decarbonise the electricity grid and support Australian businesses. We promote an inclusive, diverse and flexible working environment for every team member.
The senior role of Company Accountant is crucial to successfully growing our operating assets across Australia.
Responsibilities
1. Financial Record Keeping:
· Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and journal entries.
· Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
2. Month-End Close:
· Facilitate the month-end close process, including preparation of financial statements and variance analysis.
· Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary information and address discrepancies.
3. Budgeting and Forecasting:
· Assist in the development of budgets and forecasts by providing accurate and timely financial information.
· Analyse budget variances and communicate insights to relevant stakeholders.
4. Financial Analysis:
· Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support decision-making and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
· Generate reports and present findings to management.
5. Internal Controls:
· Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial information.
· Identify and address any control weaknesses or deficiencies.
· Board paper reporting
6. Collaboration and Communication:
· Work closely with internal and external teams to gather financial data and support financial needs.
· Communicate complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.
7. General:
· Investor communications
· Debt facility management
· Audit controls management
Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
· CPA or relevant professional certification is a plus.
· Experience in project accounting or investment trusts is a plus.
· Xero experience compulsory
· Proven experience as an accountant, preferably in a corporate setting.
· Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standards.
· Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
