AddressAbout our company
Jonas Software acquires, manages, and builds industry-specific software companies globally. With over 100+ acquired companies and 2,500+ employees globally, we have long realized that our greatest asset is our employee base. This is a unique opportunity to join our AUS-NZ Corporate Head Office based in South Brisbane or our Box Hill Office in Melbourne as a Financial Accountant .
Jonas Software is a wholly owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., which is one the largest software companies listed on the Toronto exchange (CSU.TO).
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant who will support the finance reporting team. This role is based in Brisbane or Melbourne Australia.
This role requires an energetic CA/CPA qualified or studying towards individual to take on the financial reporting duties that will support the delivery of the month end as well as support the Senior Analyst with ad-hoc analysis and audit requests.
The role responsibilities
- Process month end journals, including review of allocated general ledger accounts/ business areas and posting of relevant accruals, prepayments, and inventory adjustments as required
- Delivery within reporting timelines and providing variance analysis on actual vs budget (on job training is provided by AUS Senior Analyst)
- Ensure the integrity of information entered the general ledger in accordance with finance policies and procedures
- Maintain and reconcile assigned Balance Sheet accounts on a monthly basis
- Effective stakeholder engagement - work with business partners or senior analysts to understand drivers behind results whilst providing exceptional support and customer service as required
- Assist Senior Analyst with the preparation of audit work papers and reconciliations that meet group external audit requirements
- Assist Senior Analyst and Billing team on account reconciliation, commission calculation when needed
- Maintain a strong understanding of consolidated group reporting model associated accounting system Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains, and support other departments on financial aspects of queries
- Preparation of ad hoc analysis and reporting as required
Identify improvements in the accounting and reporting of transactions, reducing time to complete
Experience and skills
- Accounting, Business or other Tertiary/Professional qualification
- CA or CPA qualified (or study towards)
- Professional experience in a related role
- Strong understanding of core accounting principles and applicable accounting standards (IFRS, A-IFRS) is preferable
- Highly effective communication skills (verbal, written and presentational)
- High level of inter-personal skills with an emphasis on business partnering
- Excellent planning and organisational skills with high attention to detail
- Sound problem solving and analytical skills
- High level of computer literacy including computerised accounting packages and MS Office products
- Energetic and Self-motivated being able to work autonomously and in a team based environment
- High level of adaptability/flexibility coupled with a keenness to learn
Our culture and perks
You will be working as part of a crew who love what they do and work collaboratively. Yes, people genuinely love coming to work in the Jonas Corporate team – but that is not the only benefit of working with us. What really sets us apart in the tech landscape is our longevity and security
To help make your journey more enjoyable, we offer a range of benefits including:
- Flexible leave offerings, including opportunities to purchase additional leave
- Support of flexible working options (from office based to remotely)
- EAP Support, offering mental/physical wellbeing counselling
How to apply and start your Jonas Software journey
If this sounds like the role and environment for you, we’d love to hear from you! To apply please submit your resume and cover letter with details of your experience and why you would like to join our team.
