Job description
Financial Accounting - Analysing, identifying and influencing business opportunities Your new company
A thriving and well-established Government Owned Corporation situated in Townsville is on the lookout for a Financial Accountant to become a part of their vibrant team. This role is crucial in accomplishing their financial and management reporting objectives. If you are a strategic thinker who enjoys all aspects of Financial Accounting and has a strong interest in analysing, identifying, and influencing business opportunities, this unique opportunity is for you!
Your new role
As a direct report to the Manager of Finance Services, you will be heavily involved in all aspects of operational accounting with particular emphasis on ensuring the successful preparation, review and delivery of financial accounting services. Your responsibilities will include:
Preparation of monthly financial reports, including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.
Review and analysis of all financial data, including review of payments made, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.
Provide reporting and research services for major projects and operations.
Reconciliation of Internal Control Accounts, including the chasing up of invoicing, tender and contract deposit refunds, and statements of expenses.
Maintain Strategic Planning Model and MAR (Maximum Allowable Revenue) Model.
Prepare and input monthly adjustment and accrual journal entries, in preparation for the end of month financial reporting process.
Prepare and input BAS, FBT, fuel rebates and maintain chart of accounts for customers and suppliers.
What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will possess a CPA or CA certification and have a background in financial reporting, monthly management accounting and compliance with internal controls. You will have a strong understanding of technical accounting, experience in complex environments and a proactive, problem-solving mindset is vital. Exceptional communication skills, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team, are also key to this role.
What you'll get in return
This role offers a variety of learning experiences, ongoing development, and career advancement within an organisation that consistently adapts to the region's growth. A competitive remuneration package is provided, along with a host of employee perks such as flexible work arrangements and comprehensive health and wellbeing programs.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to ***************@hays.com.au or call 0740492***.
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