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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.

Reporting directly to the CFO, your key responsibilities will be:Development Projects:Establish entities (ABNs and TFNs), bank accounts, and accounting software.Reconcile ledger to Estate Master feasibility monthly.Issue Capital Calls on a monthly basis.Track and record equity payments.Assist in recording and reporting project costs to budget.Review monthly trial balances and reconciliations.Assist in assessing Indirect Tax treatment for each project.Work with Analyst to determine investor project returns and communicate with appropriate parties.Management accounts and reports:Assist in preparing quarterly reports for presentation to directors for each entity.Intercompany loans:Review all intercompany loans between entities monthly.Cash Flow Management:Assist in preparation of annual budgets and forecasts for all operating entities.Assist in integrating forecasts into management accounts.Actively monitor cash flow for all businesses to ensure requirements are met.Bank borrowings:Assist with period reviews with each bank.Prepare calculations to ensure banking covenants are met.Assist with management of construction funding models.End of Financial Year (for external accountants):Engage with external accountant for tax planning prior to the end of the financial year.Review year-end reconciliations and provide to External Accountants.Manage preparation and lodgement of Financial Statements and Tax Returns promptly after 30 June.Liaise with CFO regarding Div 7A loans calculations and record in relevant entities.Review and reconcile entity annual financials against in-house software.Backup software programs and store off-site/cloud where applicable.You will be a CA or CPA qualified candidate who is either working for a Accounting firm or for another company where you have developed broad accounting experience. Attitude is most important; our client are a very inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated equally. They have a culture where proactive people thrive in their environment. They love people who take ownership and get on with the job.

Reporting to the COO, the Finance Manager will take ownership of the Finance Function in a standalone capacity to complete the following: Month End Duties:Preparing financial reports including reconciliationsOverseeing strategic cash flowProviding property development reporting and profitability analysisProcessing entries into MYOBMaintaining investment reports and databasePreparing a monthly reporting packYear End Responsibilities:Preparing year-end accountsMiscellaneous Tasks:Overseeing cash flow managementEnsuring regulatory compliance (ASIC, ATO, etc.)Maintaining loan book documentationReviewing trading entities accounts monthly and annuallyUndertaking adhoc tasks as they ariseTax-related Duties:Tax planning (bi-annually)Ensuring compliance for trusts, companies, and SMSFHandling FBT returnsPreparing and lodging BAS returnsCollaborating with external accountants for year-end tax returnsPayroll:Processing of fortnightly and monthly paysLodgment and payments for Superannuation, ATO, and SROHandling Workcover returnsA Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related fieldCPA or CA qualification (preferred)Proven experience in a finance manager role or similarThe capability to work autonomously and collaborativelyA proactive and adaptable nature, keen on continual improvementFamiliarity with software such as MYOB, StockMaster, Employment Hero, and MS products (desirable but not essential)

Drive core financial activity including month and year end closingEnsure timely and accurate external financial reportingReview, improve & implement internal financial control procedures - assist with financial planningOversee FBT, GST and payroll tax processesAssist the Head of Finance with strategic decision makingMentor and support junior team membersCA/CPA qualified or working towards thisBig 4 / ASX listed experience highly regardedStrong interpersonal and stakeholder management skillsDemonstrated experience preparing complex financial statementsComprehensive knowledge of accounting standardsSuperior analytical and financial modelling skillsImmediate availability

Reporting to the CFO, you will lead a finance team of 3 people and the main responsibilities of your role will include:Manage the consolidated reporting process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.Coordinate with finance teams in different locations to gather necessary financial data for consolidation.Review and analyse consolidated financial statements, providing insights to senior management.Oversee the month-end process, including preparation and review of financial statements and analysis.Supervise three finance staff responsible for Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) and Management Accountant ensuring efficient and accurate processing of transactions.Implement and maintain financial controls and procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulations.Partner with operations and sales teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.Analyse business performance, identify areas for improvement, and propose strategies to optimise profitability.Conduct financial analysis for new business initiatives and investments, evaluating their financial viability and potential impact on the company.Oversee all tax compliance matters, liaising with external advisers, and ensuring adherence to relevant regulations in all jurisdictions.Monitor cash flow and liquidity position of the group, identifying risks and opportunities.The key selection criteria includes:Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA or CA equivalent qualification.Experience using ERP SAPStrong understanding of financial accounting principles and practices, with experience in consolidated reporting a must.Proactive mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally.Experience in managing cash flow and working capital effectively.Thorough knowledge of tax regulations and compliance requirements in Australia.

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

Reporting to and assisting the Group Financial Controller, your duties will include but not be limited to:Preparation of Full Year and Half year financial reporting for the ASX listed parent companyPreparation and lodgement of all statutory financial statements and tax returnsForecasting and day to day management of Group cash flow and currency requirementsManagement of the Group insurance programManagement of all company secretarial requirements of Group subsidiary companies alongside external advisorsAssist with applications for and compliance with store licensing requirements Month end accounting for accruals and prepaymentsPreparation and/or review of GL reconciliations To be successful in this position, you will have the following attributes:CA/CPA QualificationBig 4/Mid Tier experience (Retail experience is an added bonus)Ability to work in a fast-paced environmentStrong technical reporting skills ERP system experience desirable