Group Reporting Accountant

Heidelberg Materials; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package

Learning & progression

Material Benefits

Health & wellbeing

Novated leasing

Flexible working

Parental leave

Inclusive team

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking a Group Reporting Accountant to join the Parramatta-based finance team. The role oversees consolidated financial reporting for the Australian business and partners with multiple finance teams to ensure accuracy and compliance.

The ideal candidate holds CA/CPA or is nearing completion, with a degree in accounting/finance and experience in corporate reporting, audits or similar roles. A large corporate environment is preferred.

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 in large corporate environment or Big 4/Mid-tier firm will be highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of Australian Accounting Standards and financial reporting frameworks.

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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excel skills

Prioritization

Stakeholder communication

Proactive collaboration

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce

CA or CPA qualified

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

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.

We offer:

• 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.

We'll Make It Happen.