Accountant

  • Full-time
  • Job Type: Permanent

Company Description

Our name isn’t the only thing that’s unique about Leidos Australia. We’re a complex systems integration company building world-class solutions across government and defence that ensure peace of mind for the entire nation. Supported by global backing from our US network, we’re trusted by our customers to deliver the most innovative answers to their most complex challenges. Seriously interesting work that benefits and safeguards every Australian. That’s where you come in.

Job Description

Your new role

We are going through a phase of growth, both in the organisation and the Finance Team, this role will report to a Group Financial Accounting Manager and support the provision of accurate, timely, and relevant financial information and accounting guidance to support key stakeholders of the organisation.

Under general supervision, the position will be responsible for reconciliations, accruals and other general accounting activities across Leidos Australia.  The Accountant must have the ability to have fun, work in a fast-paced environment, with a highly talented team, -focusing on process improvement and promoting work/life balance.

Primary responsibilities include month end processes, liaising with the project teams, managing the corporate card process, technical accounting research, while also supporting specific account reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and special projects, as needed.

Qualifications

About you and what you’ll bring

You will be curious and analytical have a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline (i.e. accounting /finance from a recognised institution and be at least ready for your next positon out of University working towards an accounting qualification.

We are a US multinational so experience within a US GAAP environment would be an advantage

Additional Information

At Leidos you’ll enjoy 12 weeks’ paid parental leave as a primary carer, flexible work practices, discounted health insurance, novated leasing and more. Foster your career through complete access to learning and development and mentoring opportunities, we have a strong track record of internal promotion and career transitions. Join a company who acknowledges “People First

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