Financial Accountant

Melbourne Airport

East Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Not specified; benefits: free access to higher sta...
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Month-end transactional accounting
Balance sheet reconciliation to audit quality
Australian accounting standards knowledge
** Melbourne Airport is seeking a Financial Accountant to manage month-end transactional accounting and reporting, collaborating with various business units. The ideal candidate will have a relevant tertiary qualification, CPA or CA certification, and at least three years of experience in accounting or finance. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves preparing accurate monthly journals and balance sheets to ensure timely results for the Senior Financial Accountant and Group Financial Controller.
  • Candidates will assist in the preparation of statutory financial statements while ensuring compliance with ACCC, ASIC, and lending agreement obligations.
  • The company offers a supportive culture with values focused on being unique, thinking big, owning responsibilities, and working together.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Melbourne Airport is seeking a Financial Accountant to manage month-end transactional accounting and reporting, collaborating with various business units. The ideal candidate will have a relevant tertiary qualification, CPA or CA certification, and at least three years of experience in accounting or finance. **

Salary

Not specified; Benefits: Free access to Higher State Fitness Club; Airport car parking 24/7; Hybrid flexible working arrangements; Additional leave days; Discounted onsite childcare; Employee Assistance Program; Career development opportunities; Airfield family day; Corporate rates and retailer discounts.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Month-end transactional accounting
  • Balance sheet reconciliation to audit quality
  • Australian Accounting Standards knowledge
  • Fixed Asset Register maintenance
  • Credit card and banking reconciliation
  • Internal and external audit support

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with large infrastructure projects
  • Ability to train business unit managers
  • Proactive approach to process improvement

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Finance or Commerce
  • CPA or CA Chartered Accountant qualification
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting or finance

Work Rights

Not specified

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