General Ledger Accountant

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Company: Wood
Skills: Accounting
Experience: 4 + Years
Education: Masters Degree
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia





Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently recruiting for a General Ledger Accountant based in our Melbourne office on a 6 month contract. The GL Accountant supports the Corporate Management team in ensuring Balance Sheet Reconciliations and will be tasked to bring all Australian entity BS reconciliations back to current and up to the Wood standard. This will include identifying and aging transactions making up the balances, allowing the team to make informed decisions around the treatment and correction of balances, as appropriate. Responsibilities Month end close, including analytical review, in a timely and effective manner for Oracle trial balances Preparing balance sheet reconciliations for prepaids, unbilled, etc, determining action plans to resolve reconciling differences, clearing of conversion balances, etc. Researching / analysing inconsistencies in treatment and areas of improvement to determine and implement best practices across the organizations Assisting in audit requests with internal and external audit teams Skills / Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting Master's degree and/or CPA is a plus Knowledge, skills and experience: Minimum 4 years Accounting/Finance experience Strong understanding of IFRS and GAAP Experience with a major ERP system is a plus Personal attributes: Develop workable solutions to problems Continuously adapt to changing business needs Maintain a positive 'can do' attitude and a willingness to take on responsibility Ability to exercise professional judgment, speaking up and challenging where necessary Work to deadlines and to be self-reliant with excellent time management and organizational skills Establish excellent working relationships across the organisation Candidates must have full work rights in Australia to be considered for this role. If you're an experienced GL Accountant, ready for your next project, then we are keen to hear from you today. Apply now and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity! Company Overview Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.




Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. At Wood our common purpose is to ‘unlock solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.’ Through the delivery of our Consulting, Project and Operations solutions across energy and the built environment we deliver exceptional returns for our clients, our people, our investors and the communities where we live and work. Visit us at  www.woodplc.com and follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
 




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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Human Resources

Full Time

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Published On 19-12-2022