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Senior Financial Accountant
Marinus Link
Queens Domain, UAE
Full Time
Senior
Hybrid
4 weeks ago
Financial AccountingStatutory ReportingMonth End CloseAudit ManagementCapital AccountingFixed Asset Management
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Financial AccountingStatutory ReportingMonth End Close
About the Role
Marinus Link seeks a Senior Financial Accountant to lead financial accounting, statutory reporting, and governance for a nationally significant renewable energy project. The role involves month-end close, audit management, and mentoring.
Key Skills for This Role
Financial AccountingStatutory ReportingMonth End CloseAudit ManagementCapital AccountingFixed Asset Management
Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation and delivery of half year and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and statutory obligations
- Manage month end and year end financial close processes, external audits, financial controls, taxation requirements and governance frameworks
- Oversee capital accounting, fixed asset management and project expenditure reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and organisational policies
- Drive continuous improvement across financial systems, reporting processes and controls, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and data integrity
- Provide financial insight and accounting advice to support decision making across the business and contribute to Board, Executive and Committee reporting
- Lead and mentor accounting team members, fostering a culture of high performance, collaboration and continuous improvement
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
- CPA or CA qualification
- Significant experience in financial management, financial accounting or senior accounting roles
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, statutory compliance and governance requirements
- Experience managing external audits, taxation obligations, financial controls and financial reporting processes
- Demonstrated experience delivering process improvements, systems enhancements and change initiatives within a finance environment
- Experience working in complex project or infrastructure environments with rigorous governance and stakeholder scrutiny
- Strong analytical, problem solving and stakeholder engagement skills
- High proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
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Your Role
- As a Senior Financial Accountant, you’ll be a key point of contact for the Finance team, providing expert financial accounting, statutory reporting, governance, compliance and business support within a complex infrastructure project environment.
You’ll
- Lead the preparation and delivery of half year and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and statutory obligations.
- Manage month end and year end financial close processes, external audits, financial controls, taxation requirements and governance frameworks.
- Oversee capital accounting, fixed asset management and project expenditure reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and organisational policies.
- Drive continuous improvement across financial systems, reporting processes and controls, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and data integrity.
- Provide financial insight and accounting advice to support decision making across the business and contribute to Board, Executive and Committee reporting.
- Lead and mentor accounting team members, fostering a culture of high performance, collaboration and continuous improvement.
You’ll Need
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
- CPA or CA qualification.
- Significant experience in financial management, financial accounting or senior accounting roles.
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, statutory compliance and governance requirements.
- Experience managing external audits, taxation obligations, financial controls and financial reporting processes.
- Demonstrated experience delivering process improvements, systems enhancements and change initiatives within a finance environment.
- Experience working in complex project or infrastructure environments with rigorous governance and stakeholder scrutiny.
- Strong analytical, problem solving and stakeholder engagement skills.
- High proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
We Offer
- Flexible Working: offices in Melbourne, Hobart, Traralgon, and Burnie.
- Health & Wellbeing Benefits: in house wellbeing specialist, discounted private health insurance, gym rebate, Employee Assistance Program.
- Career Development: regular learning and development opportunities.
MARINUS LINK: A CRITICAL PART OF AUSTRALIA’S NEW ENERGY FUTURE
- Marinus Link is a proposed electricity and telecommunications interconnector between Tasmania and Victoria.
- It is recognised as an actionable transmission project of national significance.
- Currently in the Manufacturing, Construction and Commissioning phase, Marinus Link will support our nation’s emission reduction targets and generate thousands of jobs at peak construction.
- Our purpose is clear: to interconnect Australia’s renewable energy for future generations.
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