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Accountant | Alice Springs

Amentum is a premier global government and private-sector partner whose experience, passion and purpose drive mission success.

Amentum has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Accountant to join their team in Alice Springs NT.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE

The Accountant is responsible for performing multiple accounting functions such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, auditing accounts, tax preparation, and general accounting. Responsibility for preparation and issuance of reports and statistics reflecting financial results. Administer approved accounting practices to ensure that financial and operating reports accurately reflect the condition of the business and provide reliable information necessary to control operations.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities/Duties

Responsible for the preparation and issuance of financial statements, tax reports and other internal and external financial reports as required. Coordinate with Division and/or Corporate personnel

Interface with Government, corporate and private auditors on a regular basis

Develop estimates to support internal price analysis requirements

Prepare source documents for data entry, code accounts appropriately and perform data entry function. Prepare journal entries for posting

Accumulate and tabulate control statistics for accounts receivable, payable, payroll, and general accounting

Maintain various master files and listings including periodic transaction statistics

Operate in a manner that assures compliance with generally accepted accounting principles; International Financial Reporting Standards; Accounting Standards; Federal Acquisition Regulations; Federal, State and Local laws; and Company/Divisions Policies and Procedures.

Operate computer and peripheral equipment using standard software, Perform all required clerical duties necessary in area of assignment

Organize, file and maintain records in an up-to-date condition

Any other reasonable duties as requested

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Essential

• Working knowledge of Microsoft applications (i.e, Excel, Word, Access, etc.)

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting

• Chartered Accountant

Desirable

• Experience using RSMeans

TICKETS AND LICENCES

Minimum Essential

• Drivers License

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS – Minimum Essential

Minimum Essential

• 5 years’ experience or equivalent

• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with varied stakeholders

• Perform detailed-oriented work

WORK ENVIRONMENT, PHYSICAL DEMANDS, AND MENTAL DEMANDS

The position is desk based and sedentary in nature, the ability to lift items up to 5kgs may be required occasionally.

Typical office environment with no unusual hazards, occasional lifting to 10kgs, kneeling, standing and walking, routinely sitting and constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, constant mental alertness, and must be able to work under deadlines.

EHS REQUIREMENT

All Amentum personnel are responsible for understanding and complying with all site environmental, health and safety requirements. While Amentum is responsible for providing a safe workplace and is responsible for ensuring compliance with requirements of the Handbook, each person is responsible for:

Completing work tasks in a safe manner

Reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to their supervisor and/or PMO/EHS Manager

Continuous adherence to the environmental, health and safety procedures outlined in the Handbook during the performance of their work

Red-Carding a Job - Employee right and responsibility to “STOP WORK” if a job is unsafe or possess a danger to the environment

For further information contact jessica.baney@amentum.com

Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks including referee checks, Criminal History check and a pre-employment medical assessment.

It is a condition of employment that employees are Australian citizens to obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance applicable to each role. The employee will be required to obtain a security clearance.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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