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Join to apply for the Senior Financial Accountant role at AusNetJoin to apply for the Senior Financial Accountant role at AusNetDirect message the job poster from AusNetEnergy Leader > New Role > Active Growth in A Rapidly Evolving Energy SectorBe part of a high-impact team, driving the delivery of accurate, insightful, and trusted financial reporting.Careers with Purpose > Collaborative > Inclusive > Flexible Work EnvironmentWhen you choose AusNet, youll join genuine people working together, making Real. ProgressAt AusNet, were the link between renewable energy sources and local communities, playing a key role in the clean energy transition and providing essential energy to every Victorian family.Help us lead the way, while enriching your career with real people who encourage you to bring your best and make real impact for your career, our communities, and Australias cleaner energy future.Purposeful work with genuinely good people. Thats refreshing.Due to growth within the team, we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Financial Accountant to play a crucial role in delivering the financial accounting and reporting function, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, statutory reporting obligations and AusNets control and policies.In this role, you will take ownership of a set of diverse complex accounting processes related to month-end reporting and financial statement preparation. Some key areas you will work across include leases, provisions, cash flow statements, tax-effect accounting, cost allocations, and segment reporting. You will also prepare financial statements, respond to audit queries, assist with analytical review and board papers, work through ad-hoc tasks and provide advice to the broader finance team.This is an ideal role for someone who is detailed oriented and thrives in a fast-paced environment with a strong accounting background. We are looking for someone who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves to solve problems, who is collaborative in nature but also can work independently. This is also a great role for someone who has a growth mindset and is looking to develop in their career.With a 3/2 Hybrid split Office / WFH, this role is based in Southbank, Victoria. This role will report to the Statutory Reporting Manager and is part of the wider Finance, Strategy & Legal team.This role will deliver real outcomes, including but not limited to:Assist the Statutory Reporting Manager with complex accounting processes including: Lease accounting, Cash flow statements, Provisions, Cost allocation and segment reporting, Tax-effect accountingPrepare technical accounting advice to the broader finance teamPreparation of financial statements and associated analytical reviewsRespond to audit queriesAssist in preparation of Board and Audit Committee papersDue diligence procedures and internal controls for Group reportingYou dont need to check every box; however, we are looking for a good combination of:Chartered Accountant, CPA or equivalent qualificationsExposure to a large, complex business in a similar role or a Big-4 first mover with an audit background (preferably experience in the energy, utilities or infrastructure sector)Experience in full suite of financial accounting tasks and strong experience in accurate financial reporting and application of accounting standardsProficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and data analysis toolsExperience with SAP or similar ERP systems is highly desirableAbility to work under tight deadlines and to engage and communicate with direct team members and the wider finance teamInclusion and DiversityWe are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, one that fosters belonging, where every idea leads to innovation, so we celebrate unique voices, refreshing perspectives and diversity in our team. Were proud to partner with Work180, Kinaway and Supply Nation to support diversity and the following networks to foster an inclusive workplace: Pride and LGBTQIA+, Cultural and Ethnic Awareness, Accessibility and Neurodivergence, Working Parents Group, Womens Network and Early Careers Network.What we offer at AusNetA diverse, inclusive, and supportive team culture who supports you to lead and achieveWe care about what flexibility means to you and flexible working options are fully supported, to better balance work, personal and family commitmentsA wide range of employee benefits such as income protection, corporate discounts, salary sacrifice options including novated leasingLearning culture with ongoing development and career opportunities to enable a career with purposeAt AusNet you dont need to check every box. We have key requirements which are important, but we also know that the best candidate may not tick all the boxes so, if you have the experience and capabilities for a portion of the role, Apply Now to join our energised team.Seniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionFinance and Accounting/AuditingIndustriesServices for Renewable EnergyReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at AusNet by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Financial Accountant roles.Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoMoorabbin, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoManagement Accountant | Full Time | MelbourneMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoSouthbank, Victoria, Australia A$90,000.00-A$99,000.00 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoChadstone, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 18 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoHawthorn East, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoHawthorn, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoRichmond, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia $110,000.00-$130,000.00 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoSouthbank, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMount Waverley, Victoria, Australia A$160,000.00-A$170,000.00 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoHawthorn, Victoria, Australia 11 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 16 hours agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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