Job Description

With more than 30 years in the industry, Porter Plant is a respected leader in the plant and equipment dry-hire sector operating across Australia. We are currently have a Part Time vacancy for a highly organised, detail-oriented Financial Asset Officer to join our Finance team.

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Reporting directly to the CFO, you will play a key role in maintaining the Fixed Asset Register, managing hire purchase and finance lease agreements, supporting capital expenditure activities, and ensuring compliance with accounting, taxation and statutory requirements.

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To be successful in the role you will have a strong background and knowledge in;

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Asset Accounting

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- Maintain and reconcile the Fixed Asset Register and General Ledger.
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- Manage asset acquisitions, disposals and early terminations.
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- Maintain depreciation schedules for accounting and taxation purposes.
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- Administer hire purchase agreements and finance lease documentation.
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Capital Expenditure & Asset Management

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- Monitor CAPEX against budgets and forecasts.
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- Coordinate stock counts and asset verification activities.
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Compliance & Reporting

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- Prepare audit documentation and supporting schedules.
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- Support bank covenant reporting and monitoring.
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The successful candidate, will have:

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- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Business or a related discipline.
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- Experience in fixed asset accounting, asset management or financial accounting.
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- Robust understanding of depreciation, asset registers and reconciliations.
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- Advanced attention to detail and accuracy.
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- Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.
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- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
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- The ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
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Why Join Us?

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- Work closely with senior leadership, including the CFO.
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- Be part of a supportive and collaborative finance team.
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- Contribute to key financial and asset management processes across the business.
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- Chance to drive efficiencies and continuous improvement initiatives.
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- Stable, long-term career opportunity within a growing organisation.
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📌 Asset Accountant (City of Ballarat)
🏢 Porter Plant
📍 City of Ballarat