Group Accountant – Gas

APA

. Complete month-end close activities, including posting journals and reconciliations .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeSydney • AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial accounting and reporting, with a strong focus on month-end close activities and process improvements. Proficient in analyzing financial data to support decision-making and enhance financial controls.

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CA/CPA QualifiedFinancial AccountingAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsExperience with Workday

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Hard Skills

Month-End Close ActivitiesFinancial ReportingJournal PostingReconciliationsProcess ImprovementFinancial AnalysisAutomationConsolidation

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

WorkdayBlackline

Certifications & Qualifications

CACPA

Industry Keywords

Financial RecordsEast Coast Gas InfrastructureBig 4 Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Complete month-end close activities, including posting journals and reconciliations
Ensure accuracy, completeness, and reliability of APA’s financial records and processes
Analyse financial data to provide insights supporting decision-making
Work closely with Finance Assist and Business Partnering teams to streamline financial operations
Identify process bottlenecks and implement efficiencies to enable earlier month-end close
Support improvements in financial control, consolidation, and automation
Report to the Group Accounting Leader
Focus on East Coast gas infrastructure assets

Requirements

What you’ll need

CA/CPA qualified or near completion
Solid grounding in financial accounting, ideally gained in a Big 4 or large corporate environment
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Continuous improvement mindset
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate across teams
Experience with Workday, Blackline, or similar systems advantageous but not essential
Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia
Candidates are subject to background vetting, including Police checks, before and during employment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive remuneration
Employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Wellbeing initiatives
Targeted career development programs
18 weeks of parental leave, including superannuation
Hybrid working arrangements
Permanent full-time employment