AddressSchneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.
Our Melbourne CBD-based Energy and Sustainability Services division is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant for a full-time permanent position. As Project Accountant you will play an integral part in a well establish team of professionals who pride themselves on their positive impact and contribution to an inclusive work environment.
As Financial Accountant you will play an integral part in a well establish team of professionals who pride themselves on their positive impact and contribution to an inclusive work environment.
You will be responsible for monthly financial reporting and statutory reporting, facilitating intercompany dealing, participating system process improvement.
Key responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to;
- Preparation of annual statutory report and compliance matters
- Process project booking and attend project queries
- Assisting with preparing monthly/yearly Balance Sheet
- Fixed assets management and report (D365)
- Ad-hoc reporting & analysis (Power BI/ BFO)
- Report Monthly financial result on Oracle HFM
- Review Intercompany ICP reconciliation and investigate discrepancy
- Process owner of Key Internal Control assessment and action plan
- Raise purchase orders (SAP/D365)
- Assist monthly billing and assist debt collection through MyDSO
- Assist annual Income tax reconciliations
- Identify ways to improve reporting systems to increase accuracy, efficiency, and productivity.
Short listing for these opportunities will require the following skills, attribute and qualifications;
- Applicants with tertiary qualification in Accounting/Finance are preferred.
- Ability to prepare financial statements, BAS and IAS, including FBT
- Minimum of 5 year + Accounting experience
- Experience in public practice will be highly regarded
- Demonstrate innovative thinking and digital mindset
- Demonstrate ability to meet corporate deadlines
- Med-Advanced MS-Excel skills are essential with the ability to identify, analyze, and comprehend information from numerous sources, and communicate pertinent information to the appropriate parties.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, customer-focused and good stakeholder management skills.
- Adaptable, resilient and focused, capable of taking ownership and delivering desirable outcomes within a complex and changing environment whilst remaining an integral part of a close-knit and friendly team.
Benefits of joining Schneider Electric:
The list is long but importantly we offer a competitive salary package, access to our employee share plan and salary continuance insurance. Beyond this we have a truly flexible work environment, pay equity, family leave policies and a global recognition program. Additionally, we offer all our employees a chance to build your career within our global organization. With our game changing 'Open Talent Market' you have the opportunity to; work on global projects, explore future roles or establish a mentorship to grow your skills.
- Flexibility at Work and Global Family Leave
- Option to participate in our Share Program, with discounts and company contribution for employees
- Potential opportunity to purchased further annual leave
- Discounts at major vendors such as Clipsal, JB-HiFi and Hoyts just to name a few through our employee rewards schemes
- Continuous training on Schneider products
- Exposure to a market leader in sustainability and automation
- Global support at your fingertips
- Working in a well-balanced team and inclusive environment
We're a great place to work but we are continually striving to be the best place to work, join us and see how!
If you are looking for an opportunity to continue growing your career within our Leading Global Organisation then we want to hear from you.
All applicants must have working rights in Australia at the time of application and will be required to provide documented evidence if selected for interview.
Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers via any method. If any candidates are submitted in an unsolicited manner, we will consider this as a direct candidate application to Schneider Electric and no fee will be payable.
Why us?
Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.
€25.7bn global revenue
137 000+ employees in 100+ countries
45% of revenue from IoT
5% of revenue devoted for R&D
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled
It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.
