General Ledger Accountant

Ingersoll RandWestern Australia, AustraliaOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 23 hours ago

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About this role

Responsibilities

- Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness

- Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including preparation and posting of journal entries, accruals, and adjustments

- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations; investigate and resolve variances

- Ensure accurate accounting for fixed assets, leases, prepayments, accruals, and intercompany transactions

- Prepare financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules for review

- Support statutory reporting, tax and audit processes by providing required documentation and explanations

- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP) and internal control requirements

- Collaborate closely with AP, AR and operational teams to resolve accounting matters

- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiencies

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

- 5+ years of experience in general ledger or financial accounting

- Hands-on experience with Pronto Accounting System (essential or highly preferred)

- Good working knowledge of IFRS/GAAP

- Advanced Excel skills and strong systems aptitude

- Experience supporting audits and statutory reporting

- CPA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred

Competencies

- Strong technical accounting and analytical skills

- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

- Ability to meet deadlines and work independently with minimal supervision

- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities

- Clear and effective communication skills

- Proactive, ownership-driven mindset

- Ability to work collaboratively across finance and non-finance teams

- Continuous improvement focus, particularly in systems and processes