- Join a listed infrastructure business with significant growth plans- Role includes supporting finance, projects and budgeting & forecastingAbout the.....
- Join a listed infrastructure business with significant growth plans
- Role includes supporting finance, projects and budgeting & forecasting
About the Company
An listed business who have a global footprint and are cutting edge across infrastructure and technology.
The Group finance team is made up of high performing, big 4 trained accountants.
About The Role
A broad range of primary objectives including providing critical support in the implementation of a new Group ERP system, leading budgeting and forecasting processes, assisting with other system implementations, and ad-hoc projects to support strategic goals and operational efficiency.
Your responsibilities will include the following:
· Support the Senior Project Manager, ERP in the implementation of a new Group ERP system;
Support the assessment and evaluation of ERP solutions submitted by potential vendors;
Act as finance lead for the implementation of a new ERP system
Work with project managers, procurement teams, IT, and external vendors to ensure alignment between financial system functionalities and project requirements
Lead the development of an effective and streamlined chart of accounts to facilitate accurate, compliant and insightful financial reporting;
· Lead the data migration from existing accounting software to the new ERP;
· Lead UAT testing for finance team to ensure ERP system functions as required;
· Lead and develop user training materials for the new ERP system;
· Establish and develop a process to accurately record and report segment information as required by IFRS8;
· Lead the development and implementation of improved internal management reporting;
· Develop a methodology for quarterly cost allocations for management reporting purposes;
· Assist in the transition of the function currency to USD, including the translation of historical balances;
· Liaise with external accounting advisors to ensure processes in place to accurately record subsequent transactions in the functional currency;
· Ensure continued successful transition to new employee share system;
· Develop and implement a process to ensure efficient, compliant and accurate maintenance of share system for employees globally;
· Ensure the accurate reporting of actuals against budget and forecast;
· Prepare site and corporate reports including analysis and commentary of variances to budget;
· Assist the finance team with the development and implementation of process improvements and systems enhancement initiatives;
Liaise with Senior Manager IT and other finance team members to ensure SOX compliant procedures are performed for all finance systems
Skills / Experience required:
The ideal candidate is a big 4 first or second mover who has audited ASX listed businesses
Demonstrated project management experience;
· Excellent knowledge of IFRS and application of accounting standards;
· Bachelor of Accounting or Commerce from an accredited university or college;
· Minimum of 6 years of Professional Accounting Firm experience with CA accreditation (or comparable);
· Experience with implementation of new systems is essential;
· Experience with preparation of budgets is essential;
· Experience working with listed organisations is highly desirable;
· Organisational, planning, analytical and problem-solving skills, working with various internal and external stakeholders;
· High attention to detail;
· Ability to prioritise and work effectively under tight deadlines, be independent and work in a collaborative group-oriented environment with the help of sound judgement in decision-making processes;
· Experience in assessing the design, implementation, and operating effectiveness of internal controls;
· Ability to work in a structured and documented way, and proactively assess and reduce risk;
· Experience with Xero, Spotlight, Accurri, Workiva finance cloud-based platforms is an advantage but not essential;
Benefits:
Tailored career development programs
Flexible work arrangements
Competitive salaries
How To Apply:
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Paul Minton on paul@lemontalent.com.au.
