Job description
As one of the Australia’s largest providers of human resources solutions, Chandler Macleod has a proven track record of unleashing potential in people and companies. For over 40 years Chandler Macleod’s recruitment business has connected leading-edge projects and employers with outstanding business professionals.
Our client is seeking to engage a Corporate Accountant on a contract for 12 months with potential extension.
12 Months Contract, Potential Extension
Alexandria Location, Hybrid work module
Chartered Accountant (Qualified or working towards)
1-2 years’ experience in a finance-based role in a large organisation.
Position Overview
This role will be responsible for supporting the Head of Corporate FP&A in managing the Corporate business unit’s reporting processes. Responsible for linking in with Corporate stakeholders each month to book necessary journals (in particular prepayments and accruals) and preparing the consolidated Corporate month end result. In addition to assisting with budgets and forecasts for the Corporate business units, helping deliver improvement initiatives and completion of monthly balance sheet reconciliations for Corporate related accounts.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide accounting for Corporate Business Units, including processing journal entries and preparing account reconciliations, initiating corrective actions as required and following up outstanding balances.
Managing the month end GL close process for Corporate Business Units, which includes linking in with cost centre owners for latest information for such things as prepayments & accruals and updating trackers to budget/forecast.
Preparing the Corporate channel model each month and consolidating the Corporate month end financial result.
Assisting in areas of continuous improvement and identifying further areas of improvement where possible.
Developing strong relationships with corporate cost centre owners.
Assisting in the budget and forecasting processes for Corporate Business Units.
Our Ideal Candidate will have:
Chartered Accountant (Qualified or working towards)
1-2 years’ experience in a finance-based role in a large organisation.
Sound understanding of key accounting principles for the delivery of accurate financial data.
Working experience of month end processing/reporting, in particular the preparation of prepayments/accruals and completing balance sheet reconciliations.
Intermediate/Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (strong Excel skills)
Ability to work with a variety of stakeholders and communicate appropriately.
Experience in effectively planning and managing concurrent deliverables.
Good working knowledge of SAP. (Desirable)
Experience gained in an ASX listed company. (Desirable)
Knowledge of Power BI. (Desirable)
If you feel you are a suitable candidate submit your application by hitting “Apply for this job”. Alternatively, you can email ashish.bhetwal@chandlermacleod.com for further discussion.
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Balance sheet reconciliation, Microsoft Office