This Assistant Accountant role has strong projects accounting focus and will be part of the Record to Report (R2R) function across ANZ and Asia. You will partner with the business to deliver as a team the monthly financial reporting; process improvements and commercial insights for SEEK across the APAC region.
To be successful in this position you will need to be an energetic self-starter with strong financials and analytical skills. The ideal background is someone with strong financial reporting skills; an ability to implement process improvements; and has strong commercial acumen to deliver corporate analysis and valuable insights to assist senior stakeholders with business decisions.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver financial reporting to the Finance Controls and Finance Business Partners including journals balance sheet reconciliations clear interpretation of actual results communication of drivers and implications for future financial performance while playing an active part in month end activities
- Deep understanding of projects accounting including treatment of project costs across ANZ and Asia working closely with the Projectsl R2R Manager and team to ensure accurate reporting and accounting treatment of project-related costs
- Be an active contributor advocate and collaborator in the R2R Finance team vision
- Supporting R2R Managers to deliver strong financial controls and record financial results in-line with SEEK Group accounting policies and IFRS
- Work collaboratively across Finance teams to continuously improve the speed and automation of financial data capture reconciliation reporting analysis and insight generation
Qualifications :
- CA / CPA designation or equivalent or partly qualified
- Experience in a shared services environment dealing with cross border journal entry posting and month end closing activities
- Accounting experience with proven track record for accuracy in a team-based environment
- Experience in preparation and accountability for business unit P&Ls and balance sheets
- Self-starter with the ability to interpret and communicate financial insights to decision makers
- Passionate for enhancing business processes and information systems to optimise the capture of information
- An ability to manage large volumes of information and manipulate this through advanced Excel skills and data visualisation tools
- Strong interpersonal skills to build robust working relationships within a dynamic team environment
- An ability to manage your own workflow
- An exposure to personnel-specific accounting would be viewed favourably
Additional Information :
At SEEK we offer:
- Annual Performance Bonus Plan
- Support of flexible working including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role.
- Paid and unpaid leave benefits including Personal Flexi Days and Volunteer Days as well as the opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Support for parents with 14 weeks paid primary carers leave and 2 weeks paid leave for partners
- Frequent events including sports days annual Christmas party hackathon and trivia
- Free kick-start breakfast every morning and fresh fruit available all day in our offices
- Casual dress every day
At SEEK we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.
We know teams with diverse ideas experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences especially as they relate to gender sexual identity culture faith disability and life stages. If you have the skills curiosity and an adaptable mindset but dont meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement please still get in touch with us.
Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond please advise us and we will be happy to assist.
For this role only those candidates with the eligible right to work will be considered.
SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time