Group Financial Reporting Accountant Join a collaborative, supportive team with strong mentorship available and work on exciting, high profile projects. We are certified carbon neutral and committed to reducing our impact on the environment. We have long-term partnerships with charities working to address homelessness.
We're REA REA Group is not your average digital business. From humble beginnings in a garage in Melbourne's east in 1995, we have grown into a leading global digital business, specialising in property. With bold and ambitious goals, we are changing the way the world experiences property. Our people are the key to our success. At the heart of everything we do, is a thriving culture centred around high performance and care. We are purpose driven and collaborative, which drives innovation and our ability to make a real impact.
Where the team fits in The Group Financial Reporting Accountant sits within the Finance & Business Services Group, headed up by the CFO. The financial reporting team is responsible for the accurate and timely reporting of the financials for each of the businesses within the REA Group, ensuring compliance with IFRS standards and US GAAP implications.
What the role is all about Prepare and analyse monthly and quarterly reporting to major shareholder, News Limited (News). A key contact for News NY consolidations team for monthly and quarterly reporting. Responsible for maintaining REA financials in OneStream consolidation system, including preparing journal entries to adjust for US GAAP differences. Ensuring compliance in accordance with IFRS, US GAAP and accounting standards, ASX listing rules and Corporations Law. Review related balance sheet reconciliations on a regular basis for any issues and compliance with Group policies. Accounting for REA's offshore subsidiaries in conjunction with outsourced business partner (monthly basis). Accounting for REA's equity investments on a monthly basis. Assist with external and internal audit requirements. Ensuring Sarbanes Oxley controls for US reporting regulations are operating effectively. Identify process improvements/efficiencies for finance teams reporting to the Group. Strong project management skills to efficiently ensure monthly reporting requirements are well planned and executed. Promote REA values and encourage teamwork through stakeholder collaboration. Work collaboratively within the team to share and obtain knowledge. Ensure team members are compliant with company policies/procedures and adhere to the REA values. Who we're looking for Tertiary qualifications or equivalent. 2-3 years of experience. CA or CPA qualified (or in process of obtaining). Experience in the production of financial statements for ASX listed companies either via big 4 accounting firm or industry. AIFRS technical accounting knowledge. Intermediate excel skills. Ideally has experience with:
Knowledge of US GAAP and AIFRS accounting and disclosure differences. Complex entity structures, foreign currency and consolidations. Assessment and testing of Sarbanes Oxley attestation requirements. NetSuite, OneStream, Adaptive and Blackline financial systems. The REA experience The physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our people is something we'll never stop caring about. This is a place to learn and grow. We're committed to your development - both professionally and personally.
We offer: A hybrid and flexible approach to working. Flexible parental leave offering for primary and secondary carers. Programs to support mental, emotional, financial and physical health & wellbeing. Our Because We Care program offers employees volunteering leave, community grants, matched payroll giving. Hack Days so you can bring your big ideas to life. Performance recognition programs because hard work should never go unnoticed. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion. We believe teams with diverse ideas and experiences are more creative and effective.
Join our Talent Neighbourhood Keen to be part of REA but didn't find a perfect match with this opportunity? Perhaps the timing isn't right? You should join our Talent Neighbourhood!
By joining, you will receive information about our working culture and life at REA, industry updates from various areas of our business, invites to our events or materials to help you succeed in interviews at REA. Upload your details today!
#LI-HYBRID
#J-18808-Ljbffr