PR/096826 | Accountant (Consolidation)

Job Title: Accountant (Consolidation) 

Location: Australia - Perth

Your New Company

Our client is a well‑established international construction materials specialist with over 50 years of experience supporting the built environment. The company focuses on enhancing the performance and durability of concrete structures and is involved in a wide range of commercial, infrastructure, and complex construction projects. With a strong technical and project‑driven culture, the organization works closely with consultants, contractors, and developers across Singapore and the wider region

Your New Role

• Manage the full spectrum of accounting for Australia group entities, including GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, inventory, accruals and provisions.

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in compliance with AASB and Group reporting requirements.

• Support timely and accurate month‑end and year‑end closing processes, including submission of monthly financial reports to HQ.

• Play a key role in group consolidation activities, including preparation of consolidation schedules for Australia entities, intercompany reconciliations, and chart‑of‑accounts mapping to Group structures.

• Support the development of consolidation working papers to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention from HQ.

• Actively support the ERP migration from the current accounting system (Pastel via Remote Desktop) to a new web‑based ERP platform (e.g. QuickBooks or equivalent).

• Assist with data migration validation, opening balance reconciliations, system testing (UAT), and go‑live readiness.

• Identify process gaps and drive automation and process improvement initiatives to enhance controls, reporting accuracy, and scalability.

• Develop and document SOPs aligned with the new ERP environment and Group finance policies.

• Ensure compliance with Australian statutory, tax, GST, payroll and corporate reporting requirements, maintaining strong audit trails.

• Liaise with external auditors as required and support audit preparation activities.

• Serve as the primary finance liaison with HQ, providing variance analysis, financial insights, and proactive escalation of material issues.

Key Qualifications for Success

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.

• CA / CPA qualification preferred or currently in progress.

• At least 3–5 years of relevant experience in full‑set accounting.

• Prior exposure to group reporting and/or consolidation would be advantageous.

• Experience supporting ERP migration or system implementation projects is a plus.

• Strong proficiency in Excel, reporting, and data analysis.

• Sound working knowledge of IFRS / AASB standards.

• Solid technical accounting skillset with strong attention to detail.

• Process‑driven and systems‑oriented, with a mindset for continuous improvement.

• Able to communicate effectively with both local stakeholders and regional / HQ teams.

• Comfortable operating independently within a lean organization structure.

• Strong understanding of governance, internal controls, and compliance requirements.

• Proactive, adaptable, and able to perform well in a change or transformation environment.

• Open to Citizens and Permanent Residents only.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Interested applicants may submit their updated CV by clicking APPLY NOW. All applications will be reviewed and treated in strict confidence.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Bryan Ashwin
JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd 
EA License Number: 90C3026
EA Personnel: R24122938

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