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About the Role
The Financial Accountant is responsible for maintaining strong financial controls, managing complex accounting activities, supporting month-end and consolidation processes, and driving the standardisation and continuous improvement of finance processes. This 12-month fixed-term contract position is established to provide additional finance capability during the implementation of key strategic initiatives, ensuring business-as-usual reporting obligations continue to be met while critical transition and integration milestones are successfully delivered.
Responsibilities
- Manage month-end close activities, including accruals, provisions, prepayments, amortisation, revenue recognition, and period-end reporting.
- Perform bank, balance sheet, and general ledger reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and maintain effective internal controls.
- Manage fixed asset accounting, software capitalisation, depreciation, and asset register maintenance.
- Prepare and review intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and consolidation eliminations to support Group reporting.
- Monitor daily cash flow, manage banking activities, and maintain foreign currency rates within finance systems.
- Provide support across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions and respond to finance-related queries from the business.
- Assist with year-end audit requirements, statutory compliance obligations, and financial reporting activities.
- Support finance transformation initiatives, including shared services transitions, process standardisation, and acquisition integration projects.
Requirements
- Technical accounting knowledge is a must.
- Understanding of financial statements.
- Knowledge of components that build the financial statements (AP, AR, accrued income/expenses, deferred revenue, fixed assets, intangibles, etc).
- Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Skills
- Intermediate to advanced Excel (index match, vlookup, sumifs, pivot tables).
- Experience working with accounting systems examples include: Sage Intacct, Sage X3, Microsoft Dynamics, SAP concur, Calumo.
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Fixed-term contract
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 1-2 years of accounting experience.
Education Level
- Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Progressing towards, or having completed, a Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) qualification.
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid work environment
- Modern office environment - with great Sydney harbour views
- Refer a friend referral program
- Work with diverse and inclusive teams
- Energy promotes career growth and professional development
- Be part of a growing global business with exciting prospects
About the Company
- Energy One is a publicly listed leader in energy trading software, with over 15 years of experience delivering mission-critical services to wholesale energy, environmental, and carbon trading markets.
- We are the largest provider of 24/7 operational energy services in Australia and the second largest in Europe.
- Our technology supports a wide range of clients - from agile start-ups to major global energy enterprises, helping them navigate a fast-evolving industry shaped by climate goals, renewable energy integration, and market volatility.
Equal Opportunity
- Energy One is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.