(Urgent Search) Accounting Manager
3 weeks ago
At BAE Systems Australia
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We 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. Individually, we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.
About the opportunity
Are you drawn to the idea of collaborating with a team that is trusted and valued? This opportunity invites you not only to become part of a leading employer but to be embraced by a team that fosters a nurturing culture and atmosphere, allowing you to flourish whilst providing flexibility to manage life outside of work.
We have a great opportunity for an Accounting Manager to join our Hunter Class team. Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, this role is responsible for directing, planning, monitoring and controlling all aspects of the financial operations, to achieve optimum financial success and meet strategic business objectives.
This role will be based out of our Osborne Shipyard office in SA.
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia such as a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working.
Key responsibilities include:
- Be the Finance representative/Business Partner for the Program Managers and their lead team within their Program
- Leading a group of professional staff to ensure they provide a quality service that meets specified accounting and reporting requirements in a timely and efficient manner.
- Prepare and present monthly results, rolling forecasts, Contract Schedule Reviews (CSR’s), risk and opportunity reports, cash flow projections and other relevant information at Business Unit Reviews (BURs), Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and other forums as appropriate
- Ensure new business opportunities, tenders for work and investment/CAPEX proposals carry financial integrity and are prepared in accordance with all corporate governance requirements
- Coordinate the preparation of Integrated Business Plan (IBP) and annual budgets for relevant areas and manage the consolidation and presentation of the plan for the entire business
- Provide financial and management accounting advice, direction and decision support to the business unit, line of business, Project Accountants and Project Managers in the achievement of business objectives.
- Ensure sound cash management including rolling cash forecasts, f/x management and guarantees
- Managing all financial aspects of the line(s) of business in compliance with the company’s financial controls as set out in the Operational Framework, as well as legislative and statutory accounting requirements and group Finance policies
About YOU
- Degree qualification as well as professional CA, CIMA or CPA qualification
- Previous professional and project accounting experience including people management
- Excellent knowledge of budgeting and cost analysis, as well as a strong understanding of financial and management accounting practices
- Up to date knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Ability work collaboratively and maintain active internal and external network of business partners and peers
- Working knowledge of Cost/Schedule Control (Earned Value) principles and practices
- Ability to develop and work with complex financial models
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced skills in MS Office skills and financial packages
- Previous experience in a large project environment (desirable)
- Eligibility for a Negative Vetting Level 1 Defence security clearance
- International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role
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 US
You 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 whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
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.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmark Triple R – Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to responding 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
Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.
Further information regarding security clearances
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