Financial Accountant
3 weeks ago
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented financial professional with a passion for compliance and reporting to join our team at the Public Transport Authority.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation of end of financial year accounts, including detailed notes and supporting documentation, all in line with Australian Accounting standards, legislation and PTA policies.
As a Financial Accountant, you will play a key role in lease accounting, undertaking a range of financial accounting and reporting activities. Your analytical skills will be essential in forecasting future lease liabilities for corporate budgeting and forecasting.
You will also be responsible for monthly and quarterly balance sheet reconciliations, payroll reconciliations, and the processing of month-end journals. Your organisational skills will enable you to work both independently and collaboratively, delivering quality outcomes on schedule.
About You
To excel in this role, you should possess:
- Possession of a tertiary qualification in Finance or Commerce or equivalent with eligibility for membership to one of the professional bodies (ICAA, CPA Australia or IPA).
- Considerable knowledge and practical application of Taxation legislation as it applies to Government agencies, in particular FBT and GST.
- Proven financial management experience in an accrual-based environment, including experience in the use of corporate Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and spreadsheets.
- Demonstrated experience in interpreting Australian Accounting Standards and Treasurer's Instruction and applying a range of financial management governance and legislative requirements.
- High level of financial analysis, conceptual thinking and problem solving with attention to detail for complex financial management problems.
About Us
The Public Transport Authority's (PTA) vision is to be recognised as a leader in providing world-class public transport services and solutions. Our purpose is to provide safe, customer-focused, integrated, and efficient transport services that align with our core values.
At the PTA, we hold five core values dear: safety, respect, recognition, integrity, and sustainability. These values guide everything we do, ensuring a workplace where safety is paramount, respect is fundamental, achievements are celebrated, integrity is unwavering, and sustainability is integral to our mission.
As a fast-growing economy, Western Australia's public transport system, under the PTA, is recognised as the best in Australia and one of the most efficient, clean, and safe networks globally. Rail transport plays a vital role in our continued success and growth, exemplified by our numerous projects such as METRONET, designed to meet the public's needs and expectations.
You can expect:
- Opportunities to grow through personal development and career pathways.
- Health and Wellbeing programs including access to a free 24/7 onsite Gym.
- Subsidised Corporate Apparel and Spectacles
- Supportive Team Environment
- Opportunity to join our Social Club offering savings and benefits all year round.
- Flexible Work Arrangements
This is a pool recruitment process where suitable applicants will be placed in a pool for 12 months from which fixed term appointments with the possibility of further extension(s) and/or permanency will be made. Currently, there is a permanent full-time opportunity available for an immediate start.
The PTA is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
For more information about the PTA, please visit www.pta.wa.gov.au.
How to Apply
Applicants are requested to provide the following:
- A comprehensive CV with two work related referees.
- A cover letter addressing the selection criteria 1 and 3 listed on the Job Description Form, in no more than two (2) pages
Applicants are requested to apply online using the 'Apply for Job' button at the top/bottom of the screen. Please note the closing date and time, as no emailed, late or pro forma applications will be accepted.
Please note you will be required to complete the PTA Integrity and Qualification Consent Form and an Australian National Police Clearance should you become the recommended applicant through the recruitment process. Adverse outcomes of Integrity reviews and NPC's will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from the selection process. All PTA positions are subject to ongoing integrity screening. Suitable applicants will also need to undertake a Drug and Alcohol Screen prior to commencement.
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