Financial Accounting Manager

4 days ago

Newcastle West, Limerick, Australia University Of Newcastle Full time
About the Role

This is a key leadership position within the University of Newcastle's Finance team, reporting to the Associate Director – Corporate Accounting and Treasury. The successful candidate will lead a team of two to deliver high-quality accounting reporting and expert advice to the University in relation to accounting for its significant portfolio of property, plant & equipment (PP&E), intangible assets, and leases, in a Technology One environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee and maintain the Fixed Asset Register.
  • Coordinate asset valuation activities, developing effective relationships with stakeholders across the University.
  • Provide support for any finance system upgrades and implementation.
  • In collaboration with the broader finance team, prepare the capital elements to support the Long-Term Financial Plan, Annual Budget, and Periodic Forecasts.
  • Provide expert technical knowledge in relation to the application of Australian Accounting Standards, and best practice approaches to accounting for assets.
  • Deliver month-end and year-end close procedures, including statutory reporting.
  • Drive continuous improvement in reporting, accounting and general ledger practices.
  • Be involved with a range of interesting projects as a subject matter expert.
Requirements
  • Hold post-graduate qualifications in accounting (CAANZ or CPA) or equivalent experience.
  • Have a strong background in financial accounting.
  • Have the ability to lead a small team, building their capability and delivering exceptional outcomes.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and an ability to develop effective relationships with diverse stakeholders.
  • Be a strategic thinker who can provide clear advice and insight within a complex organisation.
  • Have the ability to streamline processes to optimise asset management.
About You

To succeed in this role, you will be a highly skilled and experienced financial accounting professional with a strong background in leading teams and delivering high-quality results. You will be able to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders and provide expert technical knowledge in relation to accounting for assets.

What We Offer

The University of Newcastle offers a range of benefits to its employees, including a competitive salary, generous leave entitlements, and opportunities for professional development. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects the contributions of all employees.

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