Help us deliver like never before Australia Post is delivering like never before. From the vehicles that we drive, to the small businesses that make our communities thrive. We’re delivering for the environment, for our communities, for our customers, and for our people. We’re moving forward and we want you to come along for the ride. About the opportunity Reporting to the ‘Group Financial Controller’, your role is to perform a range of financial reporting activities which are pivotal in the preparation and satisfaction of regulatory requirements, including month end tasks, half-yearly and yearly financial statements, board and audit committee papers and reporting to the Minister. You’ll also Perform month-end accounting activities including the upload of journals, preparation of the fixed asset roll-forward and the preparation of aspects of board reporting Provide detailed technical financial accounting advice to business and finance stakeholders, particularly around capitalisation and investment activities, and engagement with customers through written agreements Develop and maintain accounting policies in accordance with the requirements of the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASBs) and best practice corporate governance principles. Ensure these policies are consistent across Post's Group structure Preparation of quarterly Ministerial reporting and reporting to the Australian Bureau of Statistics Preparation of aspects of the consolidated group result including reporting to internal and external stakeholders Provide assistance to subsidiaries in regards to financial accounting requirements, month-end procedures and governance issues Draft high-quality communication to Board, Risk and other Committees on financial results Identification and management of process improvements in respect of the organisation’s financial reporting framework Monitor and manage the internal control framework in relation to financial reporting Play a role in the adoption of any new accounting and sustainability reporting standards, involve in the adoption of the new Commonwealth Climate Disclosures and Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards About you 3 years’ experience in applicable business/functional domain related to finance Demonstrated technical knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards & Corporations Act and great understanding of business and financial risk Preparing large complex financial statements (group and subsidiaries level) Experience with financial systems in a large organisation, together with high level PC skills (particularly Microsoft Excel) and extracting data fromTM1, SAP or other data analysis software or systems Membership to an Accounting professional accreditation (CA/CPA) How we’ll deliver for you Join one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse workforces in Australia, where we’re all ages, genders and come from all walks of life We deliver on our values of Trust, Inclusivity, Empowerment and Safety every day. They’re the TIES that bind our team together Immerse yourself in the AP Way – where every single team member partakes in a learning module to help understand the vital role we play in delivering on our strategy and purpose. We’re delivering together At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees. We believe our business should reflect the diverse communities we operate in and are proud to be an inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability, LGBTQIA and Refugees. We are one of the largest organisations in Australia to successfully achieve Disability Confident Recruiter status. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability and are committed to reviewing and removing bias in our processes to create a gender-equitable recruitment experience and workplace. If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact our Diversity & Inclusion team on inclusivecareersauspost.com.au