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Reference Number: 20201083/1045Position Description:  Accountant - Position 1045.pdfApplications Close: Friday, 13 November 2020 - 5:00pmJoin Councils Finance team and assist in the delivery of high quality, efficient and accurate financial services.The position will incorporate:Processing and monitoring of Councils corporate credit cards.To partner with identified internal business units to provide accounting support and guidance.Providing accounting guidance and advice to other finance team members.  Applications close:      5.00pm Friday 13 November 2020Salary Range:                  $66,469 to $75,790 p.a (pro-rata)Position status:              Permanent Part Time                                                         (Minimum 45.6 hours per fortnight)Further Enquiries:         Wendy McGorm, Coordinator Financial Services on 03 5559 4866 or [email protected] refer to the position description here to ensure you meet the key selection criteria, qualifications and experience for this position.Applications are to be submitted to [email protected] with a Cover Letter, Resume and Responses to the Key Selection Criteria.Warrnambool City Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe working environment that embraces and values child safety, diversity and inclusion. If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicant, or if you have a disability, we encourage you to apply.  If you require advice and support during the recruitment process please contact us on the following details: (03) 5559 4800 or e-mailFor details on how to submit your application refer to www.warrnambool.vic.gov.au/how-submit-your-application

Collaborate with offshore financial teams to ensure accurate and timely preparation of various financial documents, including management reports, financial statements, and budgeting and forecasting analyses.Manage relationships with external service providers, overseeing their submissions and ensuring quality standards are met.Coordinate closely with the headquarters in Singapore to facilitate monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing processes, as well as budgeting and forecasting exercises.Engage with external auditors and tax consultants to address year-end and tax compliance issues efficiently.Oversee treasury operations, including bank covenant reporting, cash flow management, and forecasting activities.Conduct credit assessments on vendors/tenants and handle other ad-hoc financial matters as needed.Minimum 12-18 months of practical accounting experience, either within a Big4 Accounting Firm or a well established Real Estate Business.Currently studying towards a CA or CPA Qualification.Demonstrated comprehension of the AASB Framework, along with thorough knowledge of Australian income tax and GST regulations. Proficiency in MS Excel.Familiarity with SAP system is considered advantageous. Must exhibit responsibility, attention to detail, analytical prowess and organisational skills.

JVE Contractors Pty LtdAddress: 30 Avondale Rd, Pitt Town NSW 2756Full-time Management AccountantSalary range: $100,000pa plus superannuationCompany backgroundJVE Contractors is an established Trade Labor company that has been operating in the NSW Western Coal Fields for 15+ years. We supply experienced quality tradespeople to a variety of coal mines in NSW.We take pride in working with some of the biggest mining companies in Australia and providing the highest level of service to all of our customers.Duties- Plan, review, and analyse accounting records, financial statements and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness and compliance to reporting and procedural standards.- Assist management in preparing the annual budget.- Assessing financial risks and growth opportunities- Making presentations and recommendations to senior management regarding an organisation’s financial direction.- Ensuring organisational compliance with related financial and accounting laws and guidelines.- Arrange financial statements for key shareholders.- Manage the implementation and maintenance of accounting systems with our organisation.- Financial and taxation advice.- Evaluate financial risk and cash flow for capital projects.Required SkillsEducationBachelor’s degree in Finance/Account Management or relevant field.Work experience- 7+years of experience in financial/accountant managementSkills- Strong analytical, strategic planning, and communication skills.- Expertise in financial software and advanced Excel skills.- Ability to supervise other employees as required.- Good time management skills.

The Key responsibilities for this role include:Consolidation requirements and reconciliation of underlying records to final statutory reporting positions.Assisting with periodic management reporting, analytics, and commentary.Coordinating the external audit process together with other members team.Providing technical accounting support and analysis.Partnering with local finance teams to promote process and reporting consistency and group oversight.Driving process improvement initiatives to bolster efficiency and control.Adhoc work project as required, most recently / current: new system implementationIn order to be shortlisted for this role, you will need:A CA/CPA qualificationProfound knowledge of accounting processes and IFRS10+ years of providing Financial Accounting services in a corporate environment (global operations highly valued)Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, Advance computer software skills including Excel and Microsoft Dynamic Navision (NAV).5+ years of proven experience managing finance and accounting functions within a small or medium-sized FMCG /Manufacturing industry.Strong leadership skillsSelf-motivated with exceptional time management skills

Highly reputable accounting company based in Australia.|Permanent full-time opportunityOur client is an excellent accounting firm that focuses on offering advisory services to various clients. The accounting division of the firm has been consistently growing and now they are looking for a motivated public practice accountant who is skilled in handling tax and advisory services.Conduct financial statement audits in compliance with international and Australian Audit and Accounting Standards.Perform senior-level financial statements and statutory audits.Engage in external audits as needed within the audit and assurance team.Enhance technical knowledge to stay updated with the latest standards.Actively supervise and mentor junior and intermediate auditor staff, setting professional standards and behaviours through discussions and process reviews.Qualifications/Experience* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance, or a related field.* Previous local experience in a similar role is a requirement, with a focus on external audit* Completed or working toward CA ANZ or CPA accreditation.* Thorough understanding of external audit processes (Australian Audit and Accounting Standards)* Profound knowledge of contemporary external audit principles and standards.Great teamwork.Commitment to continuous learning and development initiatives.Professional development opportunities for career progression.Flexible working environment, Hybrid working options.An additional day of leave a Year.Strong culture, inclusive and collaborative team environment.Flat Leadership structure that has a Genuine Open doors Policy

Prepare financial and management accounts, ensuring data integrity.Develop budgets and forecasts, offering sales team support and analysis.Manage working capital and fixed asset register, and oversee taxation accuracy.Provide financial reviews and commentary to senior management and annual reporting to the board. Staff Supervision:Mentor and develop direct reports. General Management:Oversee services, utilities, insurance renewals, and claims. General:Assist National Sales Manager and act as Senior Manager in their absence. Human Resources:Handle payroll and provide general HR support to staff. Sales Support:Offer data and analytics support to the sales team.The successful candidate will currently be in a similar role, or working as a senior management accountant in a well established business.The role requires a hands- on individual who is self- driven and has a high attention to detail.

Develop and implement end-of-month financial processes and time-frames.Prepare end-of-month and end-of-year accruals, journals, and reconciliations.Monitor and clear suspense and control accounts. Manage payroll General Ledger (GL) processing and interfaces. Maintain and update the Chart of Accounts as needed. Assist in preparing Annual Financial Statements and reports. Prepare reports for external obligations. Conduct financial analysis as needed. Contribute to improvements in financial accounting and reporting. Exhibit leadership behaviours. Tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance. Knowledge of current and emerging trends in financial and asset accounting, including Australian Accounting Standards, Financial Management Act 2006, and Treasurer's Instructions. Ability to develop and implement financial accounting services in line with governmental and stakeholder expectations, and community values. Full working rights within AustraliaCurrent National Police Clearance or able to obtain