Senior General Ledger Accountant | IFRS/GAAP Expert

Ingersoll Rand; Shire Of Murchison; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand in Australia seeks an experienced senior Accountant to manage the general ledger and drive month-end close processes. The role requires strong technical accounting, IFRS/GAAP knowledge, and hands-on use of Pronto Accounting System.

You will work across finance to ensure accurate reporting and compliance. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, 5+ years in general accounting, advanced Excel, and professional qualifications (CPA/CA preferred).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of general ledger or financial accounting experience.
• Hands-on experience with Pronto Accounting System.
• CPA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including preparation and posting of journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations; investigate and resolve variances.
• Ensure accurate accounting for fixed assets, leases, prepayments, accruals, and intercompany transactions.
• Prepare financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules for review.
• Support statutory reporting, tax and audit processes by providing required documentation and explanations.
• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP) and internal control requirements.
• Collaborate closely with AP, AR and operational teams to resolve accounting matters.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiencies.

Skills

Technical accounting

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Independent work

Team collaboration

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Pronto Accounting

Excel

Job description

Ingersoll Rand in Australia seeks an experienced senior Accountant to manage the general ledger and drive month-end close processes. The role requires strong technical accounting, IFRS/GAAP knowledge, and hands-on use of Pronto Accounting System.

You will work across finance to ensure accurate reporting and compliance. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, 5+ years in general accounting, advanced Excel, and professional qualifications (CPA/CA preferred).