Title:  Statutory Reporting Manager

• Contribute to a dynamic team environment where you can learn, grow & make a real difference > 12-month fixed term contract
• Combine your financial expertise with a passion for sustainability
• Careers with Purpose > Collaborative > Inclusive > Flexible Work Environment  

About the Role

As our Statutory Reporting Manager, you'll be a critical member of our finance team, playing a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and compliance of our financial statements for external stakeholders.  You'll lead and oversee a team of talented professionals while providing subject matter expertise and guidance on complex accounting issues related to statutory reporting.

This role will report to the Group Reporting & Accounting Manager and is located in Southbank, Victoria.

We are a flexible and truly hybrid workplace.

What you will deliver

• Comply with accounting policies, address technical queries related to statutory reporting, and implement new accounting standards as required
• Manage intricate processes like cash flows, leases, provisions, tax-effect accounting, and cost allocation/segment reporting, ensuring they align with statutory reporting requirements
• Prepare and review financial statements for statutory reporting, conducting thorough analytical reviews to support strategic decision-making
• Manage preparation of due diligence processes and internal controls for statutory reporting
• Foster the development and growth of your team members and key talent segments within the organisation, while effectively managing budgets and resources to achieve set targets

What we like about you                                                                                           

• CA or CPA qualified (or equivalent) and possess strong technical accounting knowledge with the ability to apply relevant statutory reporting standards
• Thrive in a collaborative environment and excel at managing complex accounting processes with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring adherence to statutory reporting deadlines
• Possess exceptional communication skills, allowing you to clearly explain complex financial matters to executive level stakeholders and external auditors
• You may have had experience in a Big Four consultancy in a similar like role &/or you are looking for your next opportunity in an internal role
• Ability to lead and project manage the financial statements audit, collaborating with our auditors and finance colleagues to ensure high quality deliverables meet deadlines and audits are followed through to completion

Inclusion and Diversity

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, one that fosters belonging, where everyone brings their unique strengths and innovative ideas.

AusNet partners with Work180, Supply Nation and Kinaway to support these diversity pillars and has Employee Network Groups that support Pride and LGBTQIA+, Cultural and Ethnic Awareness, Disability, Working Parents Group, Women’s Network and Young Professionals Network.

What we offer at AusNet

• A diverse, inclusive, and supportive team culture who supports you to lead and achieve
• We care about what flexibility means to you and flexible working options are fully supported, to better balance work, personal and family commitments
• A wide range of employee benefits such as income protection, corporate discounts, salary sacrifice options including novated leasing
• Learning culture with ongoing development and career opportunities to enable a career with purpose

Our Ethos

At AusNet you don’t need to check every box.

We have key requirements which are important, but we also know that the best candidate may not tick all the boxes so, if you have the experience and capabilities for a portion of the role, Apply Now to join our energised team.