Senior Accountant
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Job Description
Who we are looking for
Were looking for a Senior Accountant to provide high-level support to the Financial Controller across a range of corporate accounting functions. This includes the preparation of the Corporate Plan Annual Report internal reporting and financial analysis of business proposals.
You will take ownership of the accounts payable and payroll functions. Additionally youll support the wider finance team by providing insightful financial modelling and advice that adds real value to our strategic and operational decision-making.
This is an ongoing full-time role based in Warrnambool and comes with a generous salary of $115212 to $131260 p.a. plus superannuation.
Description
What youll be doing
On a day-to-day basis youll:
- Manage the accounts payable and payroll functions and the development of the associated Technology One modules.
- Provide sound financial advice and value-added services to assist managers with the performance of their business units.
- Utilise budgeting and forecasting methodologies and tools for financial analysis to contribute to our annual budget cycle and to inform the corporate plan.
- Develop our budgeting/reporting system including the provision of reports to management that assist in decision making.
- Assist in the end of month processes and ensure timely production of associated reports.
Skills And Experiences
What youll bring
Were looking for someone with
- Associated tertiary qualifications and either CA or CPA post-graduate qualifications.
- Extensive experience in a professional accounting role.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage different user groups to implement improvements to systems and processes.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
For further details see the position description available here.
We look forward to hearing from you. if you have any questions feel free to call Brad OConnor (Financial Controller) on
What we can offer
Putting people first comes naturally to us and that includes the people we employ. Youll have every opportunity to make the most of your talents broaden your experiences and be rewarded for the great work you do.
Youll be offered a range of great benefits including:
- Workplace flexibility with access to working arrangements such as hybrid work flexible hours purchased leave monthly rostered days off and more.
- An inclusive workplace culture which embraces diversity and the benefits it brings to the workplace and life.
- A leadership commitment to Zero Harm where the safety and wellbeing of our people and others is paramount.
- A Health & Wellbeing program to support your physical mental and financial wellbeing including our Employee Assistance Program for our people and their immediate families.
- Extensive learning and development opportunities and access to professional development through associations such as CPA IWC WSAA VicWater and more.
Were an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to creating and supporting an inclusive culture is reflected in our diverse mix of talented people who are passionate about delivering their best.
We welcome applications from everyone including people with a disability job seekers of all ages carers people from culturally diverse backgrounds members of the LGBTI community and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We are
- A certified Family Inclusive Workplace
- A Work 180 endorsed employer
- Members of the Diversity Council Australia
- Accredited members of the Health Workplaces Achievement Program
Ready to find out about our employee benefits Visit Our Careers page and discover more about us.
How you can apply
Applications close: 11:59pm Monday 9 June 2025
Click APPLY and you will be taken through to the Wannon Water Careers Portal to complete your application. Once there you will be prompted to answer a few simple questions and upload your cover letter and resume.
As part of your cover letter please outline how your skills and experience meet the role requirements (as outlined in the position description).
Reasonable Adjustments
Were here to support you through lifes ups and downs. Whether you need adjustments during the recruitment process or at work like flexible hours or accommodation for disabilities were here to help. We understand it can be daunting to share your needs so feel free to reach out with any questions at Your information will be kept completely confidential.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
