Financial Controller - 12-month Fixed Term Contract

Ultra Electronics

  • Adelaide, SA
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!Flexible WorkingAt Ultra Maritime, we understand that your personal life is just as important as your professional one. That's why we support and promote flexible working arrangements where possible.We offer a 9-day fortnight working pattern, offering extended weekends every other week, granting you more time to pursue your passions. And that's not all – we provide flexible start and finish times.We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people.Responsibility for internal and external reporting requirements, along with day to day responsibility for the finance functions of the Company.Key responsibilities will include:
  • Cash Flow Management and Bank Reconciliations;
  • Monthly General Ledger Reconciliations;
  • Monthly preparation of consolidated financial and management accounts, as well as, preparation of year end statutory reports;
  • Debtor management;
  • GL Journals preparation and input;
  • Preparation and lodgement of FBT, BAS and IAS;
  • Facilitate the internal and external audits;
  • Monthly reporting to Cost Centre Managers;
  • Management of Financial Administrator;
  • Ad Hoc Financial Analysis and tasks; and
  • Participate in Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) activities to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Key Competency Requirements:
  • Relevant Degree in Accounting
  • CPA or CA qualification
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, relational databases, and ERP systems (preferably IFS);
  • Understanding and able to apply knowledge of IFRS and Australian Tax legislation;
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills with excellent attention to detail; and
  • Good communications skills, both written and oral.
Personal Attributes:
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and professionally across functional teams to achieve goals;
  • Strong interpersonal, leadership, people development and motivational skills;
  • Sets clear system objectives and comfortable operating in complex environments;
  • Well developed and practical communication skills to communicate with staff at all levels within the organisation;
  • Ability to use sound problem solving techniques to provide reliable and maintainable solutions to a variety of problems;
  • Ability to instil a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities in developing safe and compliant technical solutions in a timely fashion;
  • Actively seek out opportunities to improve business processes; and
  • Demonstrates behaviours that align with and promote company’s values
Why it’s great to work for Ultra Maritime!
  • Work a 9 day/ fortnight;
  • Option to purchase additional leave;
  • Employee Assistance Program;
  • Wellbeing Program;
  • Free on-site car parking;
  • Free coffee/ tea/ soft drinks and fruit;
  • CFS/ SES/ Reservist Paid Leave; and
  • Professional development and study assistance, to name a few....
We really want you to be able to shine in the application process, so we can see what your strengths are; as such we are happy to be flexible around our process.Interested in applying?
  • Click on the ‘Apply’ button.
  • Send a Resume and Cover Letter detailing your relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.
#MARNationality RequirementsThe successfully appointed candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain a current Australian Defence Security Clearance to Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1).Diverse & Inclusive EmployerUltra Maritime is an employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.Company: Ultra Maritime

Ultra Electronics