At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
That's why we pledge to support and empower all our people to make a positive impact when working hand in hand with our business to drive change. We'll help you accelerate your career and empower you with the right technology and training as you bring ideas and projects to life.
Together with your colleagues, clients and partners, you'll make an impact that is felt by all. See where your commitment could take you.
Who are we looking for?
We're looking for a Group Financial Accountant to join our Global Finance team and be located in Melbourne. This is an exciting opportunity to support the production of complete and accurate results for GHD Group, its subsidiaries, and the preparation of high quality financial reporting.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, you will:
- Contribute to the global statutory reporting process, ensuring timely preparation of financial statements that fully comply with accounting standards, legislative and other requirements.
- Assist in the planning and co-ordination of the year end, half-year and interim audit reviews.
- Support in the Group and Holding Company consolidations and preparation of statutory accounts, including supporting explanatory notes.
- Coordinate and assist Finance Managers and Controllers outside of Australia in the appropriate management of their local audit and statutory reporting, including supporting financial statement preparation for assigned countries.
- Prepare monthly review and maintenance of consolidation structures and eliminations, foreign exchange revaluations and group adjustments.
- Assist in review of complex global intercompany reconciliations, including resolution of queries.
- Continuously improve methods and processes for consolidation of financial data.
- Ad hoc tasks as required to support audit and reporting processes.
- Professional accounting qualifications equivalent to CPA or Chartered Accountant.
- Minimum 7+ years in similar Finance roles, either with experience in an international organisation or audit firm with international client base.
- Established communication, interpersonal, influencing and negotiation skills.
- Well organised, with an ability to plan and prioritise.
- Demonstrated technical, analytical and problem-solving skills applied with an eye for detail.
- Advanced skills in excel and microsoft office suite.
- Experience working on BST10, TM1 and Certent Disclosure Management (CDM) desirable.
Please note, GHD offices will be closed from Monday 25th December 2023 - Friday 5th January 2024, reopening Monday 8th January 2024. We anticipate being able to respond to your application after this time.
GHD is an equal opportunity employer, and we want everyone to be able to fully participate in our recruitment process. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all identities.
GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where GHD people can thrive, this supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.
We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage.
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About Us: Come together and make a meaningful impact.
We bring our people together to create something bigger and solve some of the world's most complex problems. Come and experience the power of commitment and see strategy and ideas come to life when you join GHD.
Let's drive real change.
Our Pledge to You
At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.
That's why we pledge to empower our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.
See where your commitment could take you.
That's the #PowerOfCommitment
Who we are
GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals, across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.
The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It's what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity's most urgent needs: to make water, energy and urbanisation sustainable for generations to come.