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Accountant

Our Why

Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.

About the Role (your why)

The Accountant will monitor, prepare and maintain financial information, and reporting in accordance with best practice. The Accountant is responsible for supporting senior accountants and members of the shared service team with accounting duties including monitoring transactions, resolving queries and assisting with analysis. This role will sit in the Cost function but also support Intercompany.

What you’ll do

Record-2-Report activities
Assisting in the generation of general ledger transactions and subsequent related adjustments
Supporting monthly activities including balance sheet reconciliations
Supporting the preparation of financial analysis and reports from a profit and loss and balance sheet perspective
Supporting the analysis and review of financial information of discrepancies and variances
Contributing to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs, and procedures including initiating any actions to reduce write offs and improve efficiencies
Assisting audit preparations and year end activities
Supporting the preparation of accounting records and financial reports as per Datacom standards
Ensuring all accounting tasks are completed within the set timeframe and any issues addressed as they arise
Liaising with the broader team to ensure that all reporting standards are appropriately embedded into relevant finance processes.
Performing other accounting duties and supporting the broader team as required or assigned
Supporting in the design and implementation of effective and appropriate financial controls.

What you’ll bring

Detailed knowledge of general accounting systems, processes and practices
3 -5 years of general accounting or audit experience
CA or CPA qualified
Experience influencing stakeholders through challenging situations
Ability to deliver accurate and timely financial outputs
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with people at any level in the organisation
Excellent organisational skills Passion for process improvement and simplification
Strong system skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and enterprise resource planning software (ERP)

Why join us here at Datacom?

Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.

We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment.

We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.

We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.

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What You Should Know About Accountant, Datacom

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Join Datacom as an Accountant and be a crucial part of our mission to help organizations across Australia and New Zealand innovate and grow through technology. In this dynamic role, you will monitor, prepare, and maintain financial information while supporting our senior accountants and the shared service team. You'll engage in diverse tasks from recording balance sheet transactions to facilitating monthly reconciliations and preparing insightful financial analyses. You'll get the chance to contribute to the development of efficient accounting systems and procedures, all while resolving queries and analyzing discrepancies. With 3-5 years of experience under your belt and a CA or CPA qualification, you'll thrive in our collaborative environment, ensuring adherence to best practices and timely financial outputs. What sets us apart? At Datacom, we prioritize our people and foster a unique, energetic culture. From chill-out spaces and social events to remote working options and professional development courses, we offer perks that ensure you are not just another cog in the wheel. Ready for interesting challenges and growth opportunities? Join us at Datacom, where your contributions are recognized and valued.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Accountant Role at Datacom

What responsibilities does the Accountant have at Datacom?

As an Accountant at Datacom, your responsibilities will include monitoring and preparing financial information, assisting in the generation of general ledger transactions, conducting balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting the preparation of detailed financial analyses and reports. You'll work closely with senior accountants and contribute to the development of efficient accounting systems while ensuring compliance with the organization's best practices.