SMEC Group Financial Reporting Manager

Job no: 492786
Work type: Full Time (continuing)
Location: Melbourne

• Lead a strong and diverse team
• Use your skills to make a difference to our operations
• Outstanding career prospects

About SMEC

SMEC is a professional services firm with Australian origins and a global footprint that provides high-quality consultancy services for major infrastructure projects.

SMEC is ranked among the world's top infrastructure design firms and we have won numerous industry awards for technical excellence, including the 2011 Consult Australia Awards for Excellence, where SMEC won a record of four gold awards in four diverse project categories.

 The SMEC Profile:

• It is our culture to celebrate diversity, employ great people and work on interesting projects
• We are a private company, wholly owned by our people
• We have an established network of 75 permanent offices around the world and over 5,000 employees
• We offer our people opportunities to work, both in Australia and internationally, in the areas of: Transport; Water; Natural Resources and Environment; Energy and Renewables; Geotechnical, Mining and Tunnelling Services; Urban Development; Social Development; Government and Advisory Services.

The role

We are currently seeking an experienced accountant, based in our Melbourne office, to work closely with our other specialists to provide reliable and timely delivery of financial and management accounting.

With 5 years PQE, you will play a key role in:

• Managing, motivating and developing the group finacial reporting team.
• Delivering accurate and timely consolidated group management accounts.
• Reviewing and providing guidance on statutory accounts for the Group and its subsidiary companies.
• Continuously improving internal processes and procedures.

With a track record of achievement in a similar role in professional services, you will ideally have gained your experience in one of the big 4 and have a passion for building trusted relationships and delivering quality reporting and analysis.

Suitable applicants will have:

• A professional accounting qualification (CA preferred).
• A track record of proactive and hands on team leadership.
• Some understanding or experience of an organisation that has experienced significant growth and change.
• Ability to undertake some travel (domestic and international) (2 - 3 times per year).

In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.

How to apply

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Jarrad Dowling, HR Coordinator, on +61 (0)3 9514 1664.

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at http://www.smec.com. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

SMEC is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is a source of strength for our people, our clients, our partners and our communities.

Advertised: 12 Nov 2012 Aus. Eastern Standard Time