Primary Location
VIC - Clayton
Job Description Summary
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Accountant to join Service Stream's finance team supporting a major Gas contract in Victoria.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, analysis and accounting support.
Working closely with a small finance team, you will be responsible for month-end accounting activities, reporting, reconciliations, audit support and process improvement initiatives that contribute to the success of the contract.
This role offers excellent exposure to project accounting, commercial finance and stakeholder engagement as well as system transformation projects in ****.
About the Role
Location
: Based at our Clayton office, this role offers a flexible hybrid working model, with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
Work type
: Maternity leave cover until February ****.
Work requirements:
must be an Australia Citizen or Permanent Resident and SAP experience.
What you'll do
Month-End Accounting & Financial Control
Utilise finance systems to process financial transactions, month-end journals, reconciliations and reporting activities, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data.
Reconcile intercompany accounts and liaise with divisional finance teams
Payroll journal review and checking
Support the preparation of non-standard customer and third-party billing
Perform monthly balance sheet and suspense account reconciliations
Reporting & Analysis
Prepare weekly and monthly reporting packs within established deadlines
Support external audit and review processes, including audit pack preparation
Assist with monthly forecasting and cash flow modelling
Conduct overhead analysis and reconciliation activities
Provide ad hoc financial analysis and management reporting
Contribute to the development and improvement of reporting processes
Stakeholder Management




Partner with operational and project delivery teams to provide financial insights
Support internal and external audit requests
Assist stakeholders with financial information and reporting requirements
Build strong working relationships across the business
What You'll Bring
Mandatory experience using SAP in a finance and accounting environment.
Minimum 2 years' experience in an accounting role within a medium to large organisation
Strong financial accounting and reconciliation experience
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with a wide range of stakeholders
Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Process improvement
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
Degree in Accounting, Commerce or a related discipline
CPA or CA qualification (or nearing completion)
SAP experience
About Us
Service Stream is an equal chance ASX-listed organisation that develops and operates Australia's essential service networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence and social infrastructure.
Our work supports and connects communities across the nation.
Benefits of Working with Us
Growth
– Build your technical capability across cloud, infrastructure, security and modern workplace technologies.
Discounts
– Access to hundreds of retail and service discounts including Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi, Airbnb and Bupa.
Paid Leave
– Parental, cultural, community service, study, corporate volunteering and purchased leave options.
Culture
– Join a team that values accountability, collaboration, inclusion and continuous improvement.
We celebrate diversity at Service Stream and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability or neurodivergence, and those from LGBTIQA+, Veteran or other diverse groups.
Applications will not be accepted via email.
If you require reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please email
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Department
Finance
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