Endeavour Group was created in 2020 through the restructure and merger of the Woolworths Group drinks and hospitality businesses. With a strong track record of growth, combined these businesses form the leading customer franchise in drinks and hospitality in Australia.
United behind a common purpose of 'Creating a more sociable future together', we are a 28,000+ strong team with more than 1,600 stores and 330 hotels nationally, including leading brands such as Dan Murphy's, BWS and ALH Hotels.
Endeavour Group recently separated from Woolworths during calendar year 2021 and is well-positioned as an ASX Top 50 Company. Join the team at an exciting time in their evolution!
The Role:
Senior Financial Accountant to join Endeavour Group's External Reporting team based in our head office in Surry Hills. Australia's largest drinks business and still a newly listed entity, this is an incredible opportunity that requires unique skills and strong technical capability. You will play a key role in ensuring that external reporting is accurate, timely and in compliance with accounting standards and disclosure requirements. You will assist in providing technical accounting advice, and carry out accounting for Group transactions relating to equity, such as share-based payments, share capital movements, dividends (internal and external), and other investments.
This is an amazing opportunity for a career and detailed driven individual, keen to build their experience within a top listed company. As we gear up for year-end, you will gain invaluable reporting exposure to significant corporate transactions and help in continuing to develop the reporting processes for Endeavour as a standalone listed entity. You will work with a closely knit team that will support your development and success in the delivery of key outcomes.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Assist with the preparation of annual and half-yearly financial reports, as well as any other ASIC or ASX reporting requirements
- Involvement in verification of other external reports including results announcements, investor presentations, etc
- Assist with providing technical accounting advice and preparation of accounting papers to support key accounting positions and judgements taken in respect of financial results and on the execution of corporate transactions (acquisitions, divestments, capital management activities, etc)
- Carry out accounting for Group transactions relating to equity, such as share capital movements, share-based payments, dividends (internal and external), investments in subsidiaries, other investments and any related impairment matters with appropriate source documentation. This includes contributing towards budget, forecast and monthly management commentary, working with Group FP&A
- Prepare, update and maintain comprehensive Group accounting policies and reference guides in line with Australian Accounting Standards, with practical examples
- Ownership of External Reporting intranet portal with up to date content including accounting policies, team roles and responsibilities, accounting resources, group structure, and any other resources relating to financial accounting and reporting
- Proactively identify and drive continuous improvement within financial reporting processes
- Liaise with external auditors in respect of financial results and reporting
- Work collaboratively with financial control functions within the business units and subsidiaries, including driving compliance with accounting policies and standards
- 4+ years of financial accounting (or external audit) experience preferably in a Big 4 firm or large ASX-listed entity
- CA or CPA qualified
- Strong technical accounting skills including familiarity with Australian Accounting Standards
- Strong stakeholder management, project management and partnering capability
- Experience with preparing or auditing statutory accounts of a listed entity
- Excellence in understanding the accounting for share-based payments (desirable)
- Experience with BPC or SAP (desirable)
Endeavour Group comprises a diverse range of drinks and hospitality businesses including BWS, Dan Murphy's, ALH Hotels and Pinnacle Drinks. We are focused on growing and transforming our businesses to meet the changing needs of customers and we're driven by a culture that puts our customers and team first.
As an inclusive, team-first company, our people are at the core of everything we do. We care deeply about creating a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected and empowered. We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation. At Endeavour Group we value flexibility, and encourage our team members to work in ways that meet their work/life commitments and support their wellbeing.
We work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all, and most importantly, we're all about creating a more sociable future - for our customers and for each other.
We'd love to hear from You
If you meet a number of the requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application.
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