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Transgrid operates and manages the major high voltage electricity transmission network in NSW and the ACT, connecting generators, distributors and major end users.
Our core role is to connect electricity consumers to a safe, secure and reliable network through efficient maintenance, proficient operation of assets and prudent investment. Our network is the backbone of the NEM, enabling energy trading between Australia's three largest states along the east coast and supporting the competitive wholesale electricity market
Job description:
- High performing, diverse, inclusive, and supportive team
- Proudly making a difference with the transition to renewable energy
- 9-day fortnight | 15.5% Superannuation | Fitness Passport
The Opportunity
Transgrid connects power generators to over 3 million homes in businesses in NSW and the ACT. We at the forefront of the clean energy transition, as we connect new solar and wind farms to the network to power these homes and businesses.
We are looking for a bright spark to join our high caliber finance team. With a keen eye for detail, a can-do attitude and knowledge of financial reporting, the Financial Accountant will form a key pillar of our financial reporting team.
The successful candidate will work closely with a variety of stakeholders, including treasury, payroll and broader corporate finance, helping resolve accounting questions and deliver high quality financial outcomes. Our year end and half year reporting will also see this role have key input into and responsibility for preparing aspects of our financial reports. Having recently introduced a new ERP (Oracle), this role will also include aspects of process improvement and development.
This is a great and dynamic role and would ideally suit a first mover from a mid-tier or large chartered firms.
About you
- Tertiary qualifications at degree level in accounting or business, or in a related discipline; or equivalent relevant experience.
- Experience and knowledge of financial reporting (IFRS).
- Knowledge of the use of corporate financial systems such as Oracle, or an equivalent ERP system, to support business processes.
- Advanced Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong Stakeholder engagement skills to develop strong internal and external successful partnerships.
- Demonstrated time management skills including the ability to manage competing priorities to achieve deadlines and desired outcomes.
- Ability to work independently and remotely, be highly organised and self-motivated.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to enable engagement with people at all levels to understand stakeholder requirements and achieve business outcomes.
Recognition & Reward
In return for your hard work, we have numerous benefits and initiatives to support you personally and professionally including but not limited to private health insurance discount, motor vehicle lease plan, career development support, study assistance program and workplace flexibility.
Continue to make it happen for your career, and for the millions of Australians who rely on our services every day.
Who we are
At Transgrid, our work improves the lives of millions - from lighting up sports fields, schools and homes, to powering the wheels of commerce and everything else in between. Now it's your turn to make it happen.
This is an exciting time in the energy industry with the transition to renewable energy. Recent government policy documents outline plans to facilitate increasing transmission interconnection between states and development of renewable energy zones.
Applications close on Thursday 14 March 2024
Please note, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, we will assess applications as they are received. We do not accept agency introductions as Transgrid operates a direct sourcing model.
Transgrid is committed to Health and Safety, the Environment, Equal Employment Opportunity, Diversity and Ethical Practices. All applicants are expected to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to these areas
