Accountant

Overview

Megaport is the global leader in Network as a Service (NaaS). We’re publicly listed on the Australian Stock Exchange and partnered with major tech names. Headquartered in Brisbane with a team of 350+ across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Americas, we operate in a collaborative, supportive, and engaging environment.

Our team culture focuses on problem solving, collaboration, curiosity, and ensuring customers are at the center of everything we do.

Your Role

Not your standard Accountant role As the Accountant – Revenue at Megaport, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accurate recognition of revenue and related commercial activities. You will be responsible for the full month-end process, complex commission calculations, and maintaining strong relationships with internal Finance and Commercial stakeholders.

You’ll be empowered to continuously identify opportunities for automation and improvement, ensuring our financial processes scale fast. This is a high-impact role where accounting meets commercial strategy, and your work will help enable informed decision-making across the business.

What you’ll be doing

- Owning the month end process for accurate recognition of revenue, revenue share arrangements and partner commissions
- Performing accurate and timely monthly and quarterly calculations for indirect sales commission
- Reconcile data between billing, accounting and reporting systems as required, while investigating and troubleshooting relevant areas as applicable
- Ensure source data changes are made to improve accuracy and efficiency of calculations and reporting, with focus on requirements for further automation
- Review and troubleshoot issues pertaining to commissions in partnership with business units and the broader finance function.
- Perform general ledger reconciliations evidencing sound financial control of relevant entities.
- Manage multiple internal and external stakeholders while communicating effectively and efficiently.
- Additional finance tasks as required.

What we are looking for

- CA/CPA qualification, providing recognised expertise and credibility.
- Strong reconciliation skills, with experience in resolving source issues and ensuring accuracy.
- Deadline focused, with the ability to deliver quality outcomes within required timeframes.
- Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring work is precise and reliable.
- Clear and professional communication, both written and verbal.
- Collaborative approach, with the ability to manage competing priorities while engaging effectively with multiple stakeholders.
- Experience with ERP systems, ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365.
- Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to use data to provide insights and support decision-making.

What we offer

- Flexible working environment – a remote-first culture with coworking options available
- Generous leave plans – including, parental leave, birthday leave, and a purchased annual leave program
- Health and wellness support – through a wellness allowance and employee wellbeing initiatives
- Comprehensive learning support – generous study and training allowance plus paid study leave
- Creative, modern workspaces – designed to inspire when you/'re not working remotely, plus access to coworking spaces via our global WeWork membership if you work remotely, but like to get out of the house sometimes
- Motivated, inclusive team – work alongside industry experts and fresh talent
- Recognition programs – celebrate achievements with our Legend and Kudos award

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If you have any questions, please reach out to Megaport/'s Talent Acquisition Team at Careers@megaport.com

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All applications will be treated in confidence.

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