Financial Accountant (HLL)

The Financial Accountant will be joining the Finance Department and reporting to the Financial Controller. Duties include processing end-of-month journals, managing the general ledger, reconciliations, and submitting reports. 

What’s in it for you?

-Health Insurance (HMO)

-Competitive Salary

-Expanded maternity leave up to 120 days

-Allowances

-Paid Time offs (Vacation Leaves Are Convertible to cash if unused)

-Companywide events

-Fun & Relaxed environment

about the Client:

The client is a leader in large-scale landscape projects across AU.

Job Details:

Financial Accountant

Eastwood Libis, QC

Monday to Friday | 6 AM to 3 PM 

*Will be following Australian Holidays 

*There is a 2-week shutdown for this account during December

Responsibilities:

• Ensure timely completion of the Group’s month-end close activities including processing end-of-month journals 

• Balance sheet accounts monthly reconciliations

• Intercompany P&L and loan reconciliations

• Managing the general ledger 

• Assisting in the preparation of accurate and timely monthly board reports and management reports

• Preparation of monthly BAS returns for all companies within the group

• Weekly cash flow reporting

• Assisting external accountants with the preparation of annual financial statements, FBT, and tax returns.

• Liaison with internal finance department accounts payable and account receivable & payroll personal

• Assist with the Budgeting and forecasting cycles

• Assisting in process improvement and systems enhancement initiatives

• Ad hoc reports & analysis as required by the owners or board

Qualifications: 

• Minimum 2-3 years working in a similar role

• Assisting in process improvement and systems enhancement initiatives

• Solid understanding of bookkeeping competencies

• Proficiency in accounting software, ideally Xero or equivalent software

• Excellent time management and the ability to multi-task

• Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills in particular Microsoft Excel

Nice to have:

• Proficient in Xero Accounting Software

• CPA or CA qualified or studying to be CPA or CA