Job Description N Create futures worth inheriting with SMEC and the SJ Group N n About SJ Group N At SJ, we’re building identity into infrastructure, character into skylines and peace of mind into everyday life. N n A global urban and infrastructure consultancy firm with over 75 years of project delivery success, SJ and its member companies continue a collective legacy that delivers global expertise with local precision. N n Become part of our 16,000 client-centric specialists in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries who shape spaces across the world to meet the needs of today and the aspirations of generations to come. N n About SMEC N We unlock the potential of our people to look at infrastructure differently, creating better outcomes for the future. N n We are committed to positively impact the people, the environment and the clients and communities we serve. N n About the Role N We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join our Melbourne-based finance team on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded, technically strong accountant to play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting, supporting month-end and year-end processes, and contributing to finance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives across the Group. N n Working within a collaborative and diverse workplace, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the integrity of our financial information while partnering with stakeholders across the business. N n Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: N n Reporting to therelevant Finance leadership team, you will be responsible for a broad range of financial accounting and reporting activities, including: N Preparing and reviewingdetailed and complex account reconciliations to ensure appropriate financial controls are maintained and the integrity of account balances is preserved. N Analysing, preparing and completing key monthly accounting transactions and reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and completeness of monthly financial results.



N Supporting the timely preparation of accurate monthly and year-end financial statements for the Group, including analysis and commentary on financial results. N Preparing and reviewingconsolidated financial reports and supporting associated reporting requirements. N Investigating accounting, process and data issues and developing practical, solutions-focused outcomes. N Contributing to processimprovement initiatives, finance projects and integration activities across the Group. N Identifying opportunities to improve finance systems, reporting processes and automation. N Building and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support strong financial management. N Working collaborativelyacross the finance team, providing support where required during periods of competing priorities, deadlines and workloads. N n n About You N You will be a CA/CPA-qualified accountant with typically 5+ years' post-qualification experience across financial accounting, management accounting and financial reporting. N n You will bring: N n A degree or relevant qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline. N CA or CPA qualification. N Experience gained within a professional services and/or industry environment. N Strong knowledge of accounting, business and financial management principles. N Demonstrated experiencepreparing, analysing and reviewing financial statements and reconciliations. N Experience with consolidated financial reporting. N Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. N Excellent Excel skills,including experience with data modelling and tools such as Power Query. N Experience with ERP,



consolidation and financial reporting systems, or a strong aptitude for learning new systems quickly. N n n Why Join Us? N This is an opportunity to join a collaborative finance environment where your technical expertise, commercial thinking and commitment to continuous improvement will be valued. N You will be exposed to abroad range of financial accounting activities, Group reporting, systems and process improvement initiatives, and will have the opportunity to work with stakeholders across the organisation. N n For a confidential conversation please reach out to Ami: [email protected] N n To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.Smec.Com/careers N n Link to benefits: http://www.Smec.Com/en_au/careers/your-career-with-SMEC N n SMEC is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and gender‑equitable workforce and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds across engineering and technical disciplines. We provide a supportive and flexible working environment that recognises individual contribution, supports career progression, and enables our people to balance work and life at all stages of their career. N n As a family‑friendly employer, we offer versatile working arrangements and benefits including 18 weeks of universal paid parental leave. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that supports gender equity, LGBTI+ inclusion and First Nations representation, with access to strong professional networks, role models, and mentoring and sponsorship programs. N n All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resume directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees. N #LI-AJn n n At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world! N

📌 Financial Accountant, Group Finance (Melbourne)
🏢 Smec
📍 Melbourne