COMPANY OVERVIEW

Remara is an Australian-based alternative asset manager with over $1.8 Billion in assets under management, specialising in credit, real estate, and tactical opportunities. The firm focuses on buying, building, and partnering for the long-term ownership of businesses that generate assets designed to meet investors' needs across the capital stack.

With a strong emphasis on co-investment, transparency, and diversification, Remara invests alongside its clients to ensure alignment of interests. The firm operates across complementary businesses, including capital raising, private lending, and alternative asset management, offering tailored investment opportunities to suit a variety of financial goals and risk profiles.

Remara’s strategy combines innovation and discipline to deliver consistent, high-quality outcomes for investors, positioning itself as a trusted partner in navigating the complexities of private asset markets.

JOB PURPOSE:

The Corporate Accountant plays a critical role in managing the company’s financial health by ensuring accurate financial accounting, reporting, and compliance with relevant regulations. This role is responsible for maintaining financial records, reconciling accounts, processing transactions, and preparing financial statements in accordance with IFRS. Additionally, the Corporate Accountant supports budgeting and forecasting processes, providing financial insights that help senior management make informed decisions. By ensuring robust internal controls and financial accuracy, this role contributes to the company’s operational efficiency and strategic growth.

Beyond traditional financial accounting, the Corporate Accountant also plays a key role in management accounting, analysing business performance, costs, and profitability. Through cost analysis, variance reporting, and financial modelling, they will provide valuable insights to support cost control, pricing decisions, and resource allocation. By bridging financial reporting with strategic business analysis, the Corporate Accountant role will help the organisation optimise financial performance, maximise efficiency, and achieve long-term financial goals.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Financial Accounting & Transactions

• Maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and month-end closing processes.
• Process accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR), ensuring timely payments and collections.
• Oversee bank reconciliations, expense reports, and intercompany transactions.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including GST, and corporate tax filings.
• Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

Financial Reporting

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Analyse financial data and variances to provide insights into business performance.
• Develop and present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory reporting requirements.

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
• Monitor actual financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying trends and variances.
• Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to support decision-making.
• Collaborate with different departments to ensure alignment with financial goals.

Process Improvement & Compliance

• Identify opportunities for process improvements in financial operations and reporting.
• Implement best practices in cost control, cash flow management, and financial planning.
• Ensure adherence to financial policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.

Management Accounting

• Conduct cost analysis and margin analysis to support profitability and cost control strategies.
• Assist in determining key performance indicators (KPIs) and tracking operational efficiency.
• Support product costing, pricing decisions, and financial impact analysis.
• Provide insights on cost reduction strategies, resource allocation, and capital investment decisions.
• Prepare management reports, including variance analysis, break-even analysis, and contribution margin reports.

Cross Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with various internal stakeholders, including portfolio managers, legal, tax, compliance, and operations teams, to provide financial insights and support decision-making
• Participate in strategic initiatives such as fund launches, restructurings, and new investment product development
• Contribute to ad hoc financial projects and analyses as requested by senior management, including scenario modelling and budget planning

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• CPA/CA Professional Membership
• Undergraduate degree in Finance or Accounting

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Accounting – Double Entry
• Financial Reporting
• Management Reporting
• Stakeholder Management

KEY COMPETENCIES/BEHAVIOURS REQUIRED:

• Commercial Judgement
• Excellent Communication
• Strategic Capacity
• Motivation
• Determination
• Insight
• Curiosity
• Engagement