Hello, we're whiteGREY, a full-service creative tech agency here in Australia.
We're big believers in tension - the kind that happens when you bring unique specialists and viewpoints together. That collision of perspectives creates the tension needed to spark extraordinary thinking and work.
We love that.
Here are a few positive tensions in our agency worth mentioning:
- We're part of a globally renowned creative network, WPPAUNZ, who unites creative minds, strategic thinkers, and technology to shape the future of business and the public sector
- We have a diverse mix of people here. They're all scarily talented, but none of them have big scary egos
- We'll do everything to make the work better, without compromising the well-being of our people or our planet
Here are a few of our perks:
- Flexible/hybrid working model
- whiteGREY AWAY - opportunity to work from anywhere in the world for up to 6 weeks each year
- Bonus leave (an extra day of leave each year on your anniversary date capped at 5 years)
- Birthday leave - a day off each year to celebrate your birthday
- Summer Fridays - 5 afternoons off during daylight savings time
- Charity leave
- Study funding and leave
- Wellbeing days - opportunity to take time off to recharge when you need it!
- Wellbeing allowance of up to $250 per year
- Access to discounted well-being products and gym memberships
- Employee Assistant Program - access to 24/7 support + Access to Headspace
About this Role
We are seeking a Revenue Accountant to join our team in Sydney. This is a 6-12 months maternity leave cover contract and we are open to Part Time.
As a Revenue Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in our finance function, ensuring accurate revenue recognition and job reporting. You will collaborate closely with the cross-functional teams, working closely with our Commercial Manager providing financial insights that drive our business's success.
What you'll be responsible for
WIP Management
- Manage client WIP for reconciliation and contract compliance
- Ensure prompt invoicing for accurate revenue recognition
- Attend stakeholder meetings for job review, billing, and re-forecasting
- Monitor and reconcile revenue and provide variance analysis for Management
Invoicing
- Collaborate with Account Management Leads to confirm monthly invoicing amounts
- Prepare and finalize invoice pro-formas, liaise for reviews, and issue invoices to clients
- Maintain revenue working files
Production Billings
- Coordinate printing and distribution of job detail reports (JDR's)
- Review and reconcile JDR's with account management, process monthly billings, and minimize debit Balance WIP, ensuring timely return of JDR's. Additionally, coordinate and print necessary month-end reports for Production Billings
Intercompany Billings
- Monitor and ensure accurate recording of costs and revenue for intercompany arrangements
- Coordinate with Business Leaders for monthly confirmation and timely issuance of intercompany invoices, addressing any disputes promptly
Reporting
- Prepare client-specific reports as required, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contractual obligations
- Monitor unreleased estimate status, WIP balances, and review cost estimates for adherence to client contracts
- Generate comprehensive month-end reports for WIP, Accrued, and Deferred Income, accompanied by insightful commentary on aging and recoverability
Training and business support
- Systems and process training of new starters and refresher courses for existing staff where required
- Work closely with Account Management teams and promptly address any queries
Skills and Qualifications you'll need
- Ability to work independently and collaborate across teams
- Proactive and Professional
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication skills
- Strong Excel skills
- Knowledge of the Microsoft Office programs
- Previous experience in a billing's roles
Please note: All applicants must have valid Australian working rights.
whiteGREY is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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