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Form of workFinancial Accountant (12 month contract)
Location – Sydney preferred
• Commence on a 12-month contract, potential permanent opportunities to follow.
• Hybrid work environment, we believe a work-life balance is important.
• Growing company, join us at this exciting time.
Company Description
Allied Credit is a leading and well-established finance partner in the vehicle and leisure asset industry, with strategic alliances incorporating well-known car and motorcycle brands. We offer a range of finance solutions including white label, joint venture arrangements and floor plan finance. Our proprietary loan origination system supports our dealers and distributors to facilitate seamless, convenient and customer focussed finance solutions for consumers and businesses.
Due to continued growth of our business, we have exciting opportunities for a Financial Accountant to join our collaborative Financial Planning & Advisory team!
Role Description
Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller this position will focus on the financial processes and reporting for the group companies. The role will also involve supporting the wider team with change management and process improvement to deliver standardised, group level reporting. The role will work closely with the treasury and cash operations functions and will involve close co-ordination to ensure reporting quality, punctuality and presentation are continually improved.
Responsibilities
• Ownership of the Group consolidation processes, including Trust/SPVs.
• Ownership of month-end financial close, including journal preparation and posting, TB Review, financial statements and reporting dashboard preparation, and executive summary.
• Ownership of Accounting policy and technical accounting updates and processes, including working with stakeholders to create and define and implement new policies.
• Support of financial processes, including month end reconciliations and statistics reporting and balance sheet assurance processes.
• Ensure deadlines for monthly and quarterly board reporting are met for group and JV partners.
• Budget and forecasting reporting, including commentary and variance analysis on board packs.
• Hands-on with overseeing transactional accounting work.
• Preparation of annual statutory accounts.
• Liaise with external auditors and assist annual auditing.
• Quarterly reporting improvements and external investor communication support.
Your background
• Tertiary qualification in Accounting with (or close to completion of) CA or CPA accreditation.
• Solid experience in overall general accounting, ideally from a retail finance industry/non-bank finance company, or/and working for a large accounting consultancy firm.
• Experience in preparing and reporting Group consolidated accounts; experience of Listed Group reporting would be highly valued.
• Strong technical accounting skills with Australian GAAP and IFRS is required to demonstrate experience of writing and implementing accounting standards into company policy and processes.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written, and ability to build and deliver effective presentations.
• Understanding of structured finance/securitisation and financial instruments including swaps would be beneficial.
• Experience in medium/large ERP system (e.g. Sage Intacct) would be viewed favourably.
Benefits of working at Allied Credit
• Hybrid working arrangements, we are always willing to discuss flexible working options.
• Access to our exclusive corporate superannuation.
• Salary Continuance Insurance (covering TPD insurance).
• Discount offers on selected retailers, car loans and novated leasing options.
• Ongoing extensive in-house and external learning & development opportunities.
• Wellness day with ongoing wellbeing, diversity program & fund-raising events.
• Paid parental leave.
For further information on Allied Credit, please visit our website at https://alliedcredit.com.au/.
Interested candidates, please apply to **@alliedcredit.net.au or contact Alex Kelly on 0484 109 *** for a confidential discussion.
