Join a highly regarded global government and commercial services organisation.

Your new company

Join a leading global technical and engineering services partner, supporting critical programs of national significance across defence, security, intelligence, energy, and environmental sectors. With a rich history of innovation and excellence, this company provides a wide range of services including engineering, project management, logistics, and IT solutions. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive and contribute to impactful projects that make a difference.

Your new role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Business Reporting Lead to join our team in Canberra. This role is pivotal in supporting our compliance and business reporting functions. The ideal candidate will possess a CPA or CA qualification and have at least 5 years of experience in an assistant accountant position. As a Business Reporting Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reports, managing end-of-month processes, and providing critical financial insights to senior management. Your role will involve a variety of tasks aimed at maintaining financial integrity and supporting business operations. Key responsibilities of the position are:

• Finalise End of Month (EOM) reports, including variance analysis and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Prepare and lodge Business Activity Statements (BAS) and draft necessary adjustments.
• Maintain and update the fixed assets register, including depreciation, additions, and disposals.
• Review and adjust accruals, prepayments, and labour analysis for accurate financial reporting.
• Conduct checks on general ledger accounts and gather data for EOM reporting.
• Provide supporting documents for senior management review and handle ad-hoc tasks as required.

What you'll need to succeed

• Must be an Australian Citizen.
• CPA or CA qualification is desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an assistant accountant or finance officer position.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with various stakeholders, including Accounts Payable, Payroll, Finance, and Supply Chain.
• Ability to work in the Canberra city office 5 days a week.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary package up to $120,000.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Direct reporting line to senior management, providing valuable exposure and experience.
• Ability to compress hours with a focus on family and flexibility.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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