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Financial Accountant

REMONDIS Australia currently has an exciting opportunity for a motivated Financial Accountant, looking for a diverse range of work, at one of the world’s large recycling, service, and water companies.

What’s involved

As a Financial Accountant, you will work as part of a small team and assist in the preparation of month end reporting, financial analysis, budgets, forecasts, and analysis of operational metrics for the Queensland sites, in accordance with the group accounting principles. The successful candidate would have excellent attention to detail to be able to handle month end journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and preparation of financial reports. Excellent communication skills and proven ability to quickly adapt to new systems and processes is a must. End of Month experience is preferred.  

This role will be based at our Rocklea office location.

What your day will look like

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Wide array of month end tasks such as: posting and preparing month end journals, extracting and analysing data, preparing month end reports
• Ensuring all financial and non-financial data is properly captured and reported
• Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Ensuring the day-to-day functions of the Admin/Finance team are completed including but not limited to raising ad-hoc invoices, reporting, submitting journals, and GL & other reconciliations
• Assisting with Budgeting and Forecasting including analysing and reporting variance against budget and forecasts and assisting to prepare forecasts and annual budget
• Monitoring developments in the business & initiate data capture, analysis & reporting
• Identifying performance improvement strategies and investigate process improvements to add value across the whole organisation
• Assisting and supporting the Commercial & Finance Team Leader
• Be involved in continuous improvement of existing business systems and reporting processes

About Us

REMONDIS Australia is one of Australia's leading waste management companies, offering comprehensive collection, treatment and disposal solutions and services for commercial and municipal customers.

Nationally, we have over 850 employees across more than 30 business locations, servicing more than 15,000 customers around Australia. REMONDIS Australia is dedicated to service excellence, working collaboratively with customers and local authorities to deliver innovative, safe, and reliable solutions across all industry sectors. Together, we believe we can achieve a more sustainable future; a future in which waste is a resource.

We are always on the lookout for people who share our values and care about the footprint that we leave on our planet. As we like to say, working for the future is not just a job, it's our vision!

REMONDIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we invite you to become part of an organisation that fosters a diverse workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

About you

We are looking for an experienced Financial Accountant with:

• Min 2-3 years’ experience in a relevant corporate or commercial industry (ideally logistics, waste management, heavy industry, mining, construction, earthmoving)
• Tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration
• CA/CPA qualified or working towards
• Proactive problem solver
• Highly interested in accounting processes, cost control and stakeholder engagement
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and conventional management accounting/reporting practices
• Strong knowledge of financial accounting procedures and practices
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Adept at communicating with stakeholders (specially with operations)
• Proficient to Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Strong working knowledge of PowerPoint and Word
• Strong time management skills and ability to complete work to competing deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Large ERP experience SAP, JDE, Oracle, Dynamics 365 preferred
• Proficient in the use of BI tools like TM1/ Planning Analytics/ Power BI/ Hyperion to perform quick analysis
• Focused on achieving outcomes
• Well-developed organisation and planning skills

 What we're offering

• Competitive salary
• A supportive learning environment with mentorship
• Great career opportunities

How to apply

If you feel you would be suited to the position and wish to join the team at REMONDIS Australia please apply now!

As part of our usual recruitment process you will be required to provide proof of entitlement to work in Australia, educational certificates and undergo a pre-employment medical, with a drug and alcohol test.