AddressAbout us:
ARA Group is an employee-owned company with over 50 locations across Australia and New Zealand, we deliver fully integrated essential services for infrastructure and facilities. ARA has approximately 3,000 employees working across our four operating Divisions, Fire & Security, Electrical, Property Services and Products.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and responsible Group Accountant to join our Finance team. This is a permanent role reporting to the Group Financial Controller.
Tasks & responsibilities:
- Preparing the month-end group accounting process and assist in month-end consolidation process including acquisition accounting.
- Assisting with the maintenance and improvement of the financial reporting consolidation software (OneStream).
- Assisting in preparation of the group’s consolidated monthly management reports and year-end statutory reports.
- Liasing with the external auditors for the year-end audit process for the Group.
- Treasury admin – liaising with the bank relating to administrator tasks.
- Assisting with assessment, including documentation, of the impact of various Accounting Standards (including AASB 3, AASB 15 and AASB 16)
- Drive continuous process improvement.
- Assisting with company secretarial and corporate governance requirements, such as ASIC lodgements and board resolutions, and other corporate accounting activities.
About you:
- CA/CPA qualified within the last 12 months.
- At least 3 years of Big 4 accounting firm experience.
- Experience with OneStream will be highly regarded.
- Strong excel skills.
- Comfortable being a self-starter who can work independently with a high level of initiative.
- Willingness to be involved and do tasks as necessary.
- Must enjoy working on different projects and able to work in a fast pace environment.
What we can offer you:
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
- Join a supportive team built on teamwork, empowerment of others and transparency.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
At ARA Group, we embrace diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. We recognise the value of a diverse workforce and the creation of inclusive workforce cultures. We welcome and encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds including individuals that identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
