APAC & Oceania Statutory Reporting Lead

DP World; Sydney; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World is seeking an experienced Statutory Reporting Manager to lead accurate and compliant financial reporting across our Oceania cluster and APAC region. You will consolidate statements, coordinate audits, and provide technical accounting guidance to finance teams and stakeholders.

You will drive month-end/year-end processes, support budgeting/forecasting, and strengthen financial controls as the organization grows. A Big 4 background and CPA/CA are highly valued for this leadership role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, supported by professional accounting qualifications (CPA or CA)
• Minimum 5-7 years of post-qualification experience in financial accounting and statutory reporting
• Strong experience in an accounting role within a multinational organisation
• Audit experience with a Big 4 firm or equivalent is highly preferred
• Expert knowledge of financial accounting, auditing, taxation, regulatory and legal requirements
• Proven experience with statutory reporting, group consolidations, and year-end account preparation
• Advanced proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to work effectively within demanding timeframes and manage multiple priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to convey complex financial information clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders
• Demonstrated leadership experience with ability to manage, coach and develop staff
• High ethical standards with ability to handle highly confidential information

Responsibilities

• Prepare, reconcile, and consolidate accurate monthly financial statements for group companies across Oceania
• Ensure timely month-end and year-end financial close processes, managing the preparation and consolidation of statutory accounts for ASIC lodgement
• Lead and manage the annual external audit process, coordinating with external auditors and resolving audit-related issues
• Provide technical accounting leadership and guidance to finance teams on the application of accounting standards, policies, and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate and prepare accurate monthly financial reports with variance analysis for management and regional offices
• Assist with preparation of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts
• Support the development of accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards
• Train and develop quality staff to ensure competency and succession planning within the accounting function
• Develop and implement process improvement initiatives to enhance financial controls and reporting efficiency
• Advise on accounting issues and provide technical guidance to stakeholders
• Assist with internal and external audit processes and resolve audit findings
• Perform other ad hoc duties as directed by Finance & Accounting senior leaders

Skills

Financial reporting

Consolidations

Audit coordination

ERP systems

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's in accounting/finance

CPA/CA qualification

Tools

ERP software

Audit software

Job description

DP World is seeking an experienced Statutory Reporting Manager to lead accurate and compliant financial reporting across our Oceania cluster and APAC region. You will consolidate statements, coordinate audits, and provide technical accounting guidance to finance teams and stakeholders.

You will drive month-end/year-end processes, support budgeting/forecasting, and strengthen financial controls as the organization grows. A Big 4 background and CPA/CA are highly valued for this leadership role.