Management Accountant

As winner of the 2023 Defence Innovator of the Year and finalist for Space Business of the Year, our values of integrity, innovation, professionalism and passion are at the for front of everything we do.

Our vision is to be a world leader in defence innovation through developing and delivering innovative defence technologies to military and law enforcement communities around the world.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to join our team!

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, as our Management Accountant, your role will be to complete accounting activities for the DefendTex Group, supporting the provision of accurate and timely financial and management reporting for internal and external stakeholders, as well as maintaining the integrity of accounting records and regulatory compliance.

About the Role

• Preparation of Business Activity Statements
• Ensuring accurate tracking of job costing for manufacturing
• Overseeing payroll and the completion of Payroll Tax Returns
• Assisting with budgeting and forecasting
• Assisting with general ledger account and project code management
• Ensuring Accounting standards and policies are adhered to
• Supervision of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable staff
• Training and mentoring junior staff
• Managing project cost allocations and cross billing between companies
• Overview of intercompany reconciliation and bank reconciliation tasks
• Developing and improving efficient, automated reporting templates using DefendTex’s ERP system.
• Managing the Fixed Asset register
• Proactively identifying and supporting cost management and efficiency initiatives.
• Assisting in process improvement and systems enhancement initiatives

About You

Why Us?

We are committed to ensuring diversity, inclusion and equality are embedded throughout our organisation for the benefit of our customers and our employees. We strive for a positive and engaging workplace where mental health and wellbeing are supported. We welcome applicants from all diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Interested?

If this sounds like the role for you, please submit your resume and cover letter in the attached form, or emailing careers@defendtex.com outlining your technical experience and why you’re excited to join DefendTex. We look forward to your application.

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