Corporate Accountant

We require a Corporate Accountant to join our team for a 13-month contract role, covering maternity leave.

The Corporate Accountant supports the delivery of accurate and timely financial and management reporting for corporate entities. Working closely with the Corporate Finance Manager and key stakeholders, the role helps ensure effective financial operations, compliance, and continuous improvement across corporate finance activities.

Reporting to the Corporate Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Supporting the month end close for corporate entities including the key group and holding companies
• Maintaining General Ledger account reconciliations for specific accounts
• Assisting in monthly cost centre reviews and budgeting in collaboration with cost centre owners and other relevant stakeholders
• Administering group’s banking platforms and credit card programs
• Managing the accounting of fixed assets, including acquisitions, depreciation, and disposals
• Assisting in accounts receivable management for corporate entities
• Assisting with external audit process and providing support on key accounting matters
• Potential involvement in projects encompassing process and control improvements
• Ad hoc reporting and analysis as required

Essential Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting/Finance or similar
• High outcome orientation and willingness to challenge the status quo
• A high level of computer literacy
• Team player, exhibits flexibility for different tasks and willingness to learn
• Good communication, interpersonal and self-management skills
• Ability to work independently and utilise a level of initiative
• Excellent time management skills and an ability to prioritize and resolve competing priorities

 

Desirable Skills

• Exposure to Oracle products preferred
• Professional designation i.e. Chartered Accountant or CPA qualified
• Previous experience in corporate accounting role or professional services firm

What we can offer 

• We offer careers across our global operations
• We recognise and reward.
• We understand the importance of showing appreciation.
• We care for you. We offer a range of employee benefits, support to help you be your best, and flexibility, to help us all thrive.
• Navitas is where work has meaning. Our impact is far-reaching – we create lasting legacies for students and communities.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning for your development
• 2 days a year volunteer leave for causes you are passionate about

Diversity Equity and Inclusion 

• At Navitas we promote and embrace an inclusive and diverse workforce. We believe equality, flexibility, and diversity deliver a rich collaborative environment. We strive to ensure that all our staff – no matter where they are from or who they are – feel safe, supported, and given opportunities to thrive.
• We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities, of all ages and genders, First Nations and Indigenous peoples, and people of diverse community groups. 

How to Apply
Applicants are assessed upon receipt, so you are encouraged to apply now. To view other opportunities, please visit navitas.com/careers 

All applicants must have full working rights within Australia to be considered. Successful candidates depending on their role may be, required to provide a Working with Children Check and undergo a Police Check.