Financial Accountant

4-month fixed term contract.

About the Financial Accountant Role:

As a Financial Accountant within the Group Finance team, you will work closely with our Integrated Business Services and Business Unit Finance teams.

Duties & Responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

• Responsibility for lease accounting under IFRS16, ownership of the lease accounting model, and leading process improvement over the management and accounting for new leasing arrangements
• Ensuring timely and accurate monthly reporting and balance sheet reconciliations
• Technical support on key accounting areas focusing on leases, fixed assets, revenue and consolidations
• Automate leases, ensure completeness, robust repeatable process of adding/modifying leases and ensure the lease accounting is compliant with AASB 16
• Assist in the  preparation of Group Consolidated Financials
• Assist in updating our lease data and implementation of our lease system

What you’ll bring to the Financial Accountant role:

• CA and/or CPA qualified
• Strong technical IFRS/AASB accounting knowledge
• Internal and/or external audit experience within a Big 4 or large mid-tier accounting firm
• Solid experience preparing consolidated financial statements
• Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills
• Prior experience working in projects that automate/simplify large volumes of transactions (e.g., leases)
• Oracle (not essential)

Internal applications close at 5pm on 09/08/2024.

For additional information please contact kevin.doran@teamglobalexp.com

About Team Global Express

Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We’re not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit https://teamglobalexp.com/.

Why TGE

We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.

What we offer

• Competitive salary above industry standards

• Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey

• Fun and practical employee perks and discounts

• Flexible work, including work from home

• Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers

• Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.

An inclusive workplace, works for everyone

We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Our recruitment process

Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview. The last step is undergoing pre-employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening.

Other things to note

• When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the recruitment process.

• During the recruitment process, please keep an eye on your junk emails and spam folders for updates.

• TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies of 2023 and 2024 in Australia.