Financial Accounting & Reporting Analyst — Hybrid & Audit Focus

Water Corporation; City Of Vincent; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Well-being days

Long service leave pro rata

Employer super contribution

Leave purchase options

Cultural leave (Indigenous)

Job summary

Water Corporation is seeking an Analyst - Financial Accounting & Reporting to join the Financial Services team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will coordinate external audit requests, assist in delivering annual financial statements, and prepare technical accounting analyses.

Based in Leederville, the role supports internal and external stakeholders and contributes to process improvements and strategic finance initiatives. Flexible hours are available when possible.

Qualifications

• Proactive and analytical finance professional with a strong understanding of accounting and auditing principles.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can effectively manage changing priorities.
• Brings a positive, solutions-focused approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary liaison for the Corporation's external audit process.
• Coordinate and manage audit requests to ensure timely and accurate responses.
• Assist in the preparation and delivery of the annual financial statements.
• Prepare technical accounting position papers and financial analyses.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on financial reporting matters.
• Contribute to financial accounting and tax-related disclosures within the financial statements.
• Undertake research on matters related to the Corporation’s financial policies and procedures and recommend and implement appropriate changes or process improvements as required.

Skills

Audit & accounting

Financial reporting

Technical accounting

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Audit coordination

Process improvement

Regulatory compliance

Education

Accounting degree

CA/CPA desirable

Tools

Excel

SAP

Power BI

Job description

Water Corporation is seeking an Analyst - Financial Accounting & Reporting to join the Financial Services team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will coordinate external audit requests, assist in delivering annual financial statements, and prepare technical accounting analyses.

Based in Leederville, the role supports internal and external stakeholders and contributes to process improvements and strategic finance initiatives. Flexible hours are available when possible.