Financial Accountant

Ventia is seeking a Financial Accountant to join our Group Finance team based in North Sydney offering a hybrid working model. This role is pivotal in ensuring the integrity of our financial reporting, particularly in managing fixed assets, capital expenditure, and overheads. You’ll work closely with key stakeholders across the business, including Sector CFOs and Profit Centre Owners, to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.

Why Join Us?

• Attractive salary package with access to employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts and more.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements split between remote working and our bright North Sydney office.  
• Be surrounded by a respectful, supportive and tenured team, as well as a manager who is focused on your professional growth and development.
• Career progression – Access internal opportunities and across Ventia’s broader business.
• Exposure to liaise and provide support to senior and executive stakeholders
• Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program.
• You will become part of our Finance Academy initiative. This program brings together all Finance professionals across the business to partake in opportunities for continuous learning and training, mentoring programs, networking, and social events aimed at promoting career development and recognition.   

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the fixed asset register, capital expenditure tracking, and related reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and monthly reporting for CAPEX and corporate overheads.
• Partner with key stakeholders across the business to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.
• Support month-end close processes, audit queries, and financial reporting requirements.
• Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and best practices in financial operations.

About You

• CA/CPA qualified (preferred) with a degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Demonstrated experience in financial accounting, audit and analysis.
• Experience in large or complex organisations with high-volume transactions.
• Strong SAP skills (preferred).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proven ability to present, question, and influence at all levels.

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. No one else does exactly what we do in the way we do it. Making infrastructure work for our communities is at the heart of who we are and it's what unites and excites us.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents, and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
 
How to apply:
If you're ready to take your career to the next level we would love to hear from you! Apply now by clicking on the ‘apply now’ button and become part of an innovative team.

Position Reference Number: 163530