Group Reporting Accountant

Heidelberg Materials Group; City of Parramatta; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Material Benefits program

Health & wellbeing initiatives

Flexible working arrangements

Parental leave

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia is looking for a Group Reporting Accountant to join our Finance team in Parramatta. You will consolidate financial results, assist with statutory reporting, and coordinate inputs across business units to ensure accurate, compliant reporting.

The role offers exposure to large-scale group reporting within a market-leading construction materials company, with opportunities for professional development and a focus on continuous process improvement.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualified (or nearing completion) with accounting degree.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or related field.
• Experience in financial reporting, group reporting, external audit, or similar role.
• Experience in large corporate environment or Big 4/mid-tier firm preferred.
• Strong understanding of Australian Accounting Standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual group financial reports and consolidations.
• Assist with statutory reporting and compliance requirements.
• Support the preparation of financial statements per Australian Accounting Standards.
• Coordinate reporting inputs from multiple business units and finance teams.
• Maintain and improve consolidation and reporting systems and processes.
• Assist with external and internal audit requirements.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis as required.
• Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with company policies.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function.

Education

CA or CPA qualified (or nearing completion)

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce

Tools

Excel

Consolidation software

Job description

Group Reporting Accountant | Parramatta, NSW

About Heidelberg Materials Australia Heidelberg Materials Australia is one of the country's leading suppliers of heavy building materials, employing thousands of people across a nationwide network of quarries, concrete plants, asphalt operations, recycling facilities, and transport fleets. With a proud history spanning more than 75 years in Australia, we are committed to helping build the nation's infrastructure while investing in our people, communities, and sustainable solutions. Our success is built on a culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement, providing rewarding careers and opportunities for growth.

The Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Group Reporting Accountant to join our Finance team based in Parramatta. Reporting to the Group Reporting Manager, this is a key role responsible for supporting the preparation and delivery of consolidated financial reporting across the Australian business. You will work closely with finance teams and stakeholders across the organisation, ensuring reporting accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement in financial processes. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional looking to further develop their technical accounting and reporting expertise within a large, complex and market-leading organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual group financial reports and consolidations.
• Assist with statutory reporting and compliance requirements.
• Support the preparation of financial statements in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards and corporate reporting requirements.
• Coordinate reporting inputs from multiple business units and finance teams.
• Maintain and improve consolidation and reporting systems and processes.
• Assist with external and internal audit requirements.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis activities as required.
• Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with company policies.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function.

About You

• Experience & Qualifications CA or CPA qualified (or nearing completion).
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in financial reporting, group reporting, external audit, or a similar accounting role.
• Experience working within a large corporate environment or within a Big 4/Mid-tier accounting firm will be highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of Australian Accounting Standards and financial reporting frameworks.

Skills & Attributes

• Exceptional attention to detail and analytical capability.
• Strong financial systems and Excel skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet reporting deadlines.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.

What We Offer

At Heidelberg Materials, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can thrive both professionally and personally.

• Competitive salary package and annual incentive opportunities.
• Ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities.
• Access to our Material Benefits program, offering a wide range of discounts and savings for you and your family.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives designed to support physical and mental wellbeing.
• Novated leasing options and other lifestyle benefits.
• Flexible working arrangements where operationally appropriate.
• Paid parental leave and family-friendly policies.
• A supportive and inclusive team environment where your contribution is valued.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Heidelberg Materials Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We proudly support a diverse workforce and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Applicants must have full Australian working rights.

Additional Information

We'll Make It Happen. Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials – your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions – setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you’re not just shaping the industry’s future; you’re shaping your own. Let’s get to work! Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready‑mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.