12-Dec-2024BAE/1835091EXTSA-Flinders StreetCategory: Finance, Accounting & Accounting SupportPosition Type: Permanent - Full TimeApplication Close Date: 26-Dec-2024At BAE Systems AustraliaDo interesting work that MATTERSENJOY what you doGROW your careerBe YOUWe work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and groundbreaking technology. Collectively we make the impossible possible.About the OPPORTUNITYWe have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Systems Accountant to join our finance team based in Flinders Street, Adelaide reporting to the Accounting Manager.The Financial Accountant is accountable for ensuring the accurate accounting and reporting of financial transactions.Key responsibilities include:Drive process improvement activities & projects within the team as required.Provide cover for the Assistant Financial Accountants and other team members in times of absence & peak periods.Liaise with various functions & business units in relation to Project Accounting activities.Support the Senior Financial Accountant with internal and external Auditors with queries at mid-year and year-end.Conduct function wide training as required.Responsible for supporting Project Accounting month end tasks and ensuring the process can close on time each month.Responsible for processing project transfers and journals and coordinating project accounting interfaces into the ERP system.Setting up the labour and overhead burdening rates in Oracle.Support the business with project setup and project accounting related matters.Be responsible for the monthly balance sheet reconciliation for PA related accounts, ensuring all reconciliations are completed on a timely basis and in accordance with our policy.About YOUDegree qualification in relevant field.Completed CA or CPA qualification.Previous experience working in a large project will be highly regarded.Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience of adapting these styles to audiences at varying organisational levels.Ability to understand, analyse and communicate the financial results of the business and financial consequences of specific initiatives/plans.Ability to work in a team environment and lead and support team members by adapting your style to account for individual differences and motivators.Ability to liaise and maintain active internal and external network of business partners and peers.We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.About USYou will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing. Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you.We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant.To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au
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