The Role
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual group financial reports and consolidations; support statutory reporting, financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, audits, and compliance. Coordinate reporting inputs across business units, maintain consolidation systems, strengthen financial controls, and improve finance processes. The role requires strong accounting knowledge, analytical ability, attention to detail, stakeholder communication, and the ability to meet reporting deadlines in a large corporate environment.
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Group Reporting Accountant | Parramatta, NSWAbout Heidelberg Materials Australia
Heidelberg Materials Australia is one of the country's leading suppliers of heavy building materials, employing thousands of people across a nationwide network of quarries, concrete plants, asphalt operations, recycling facilities, and transport fleets.
With a proud history spanning more than 75 years in Australia, we are committed to helping build the nation's infrastructure while investing in our people, communities, and sustainable solutions. Our success is built on a culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement, providing rewarding careers and opportunities for growth.
The RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Group Reporting Accountant to join our Finance team based in Parramatta.
Reporting to the Group Reporting Manager, this is a key role responsible for supporting the preparation and delivery of consolidated financial reporting across the Australian business. You will work closely with finance teams and stakeholders across the organisation, ensuring reporting accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement in financial processes.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accounting professional looking to further develop their technical accounting and reporting expertise within a large, complex and market-leading organisation.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual group financial reports and consolidations.
- Assist with statutory reporting and compliance requirements.
- Support the preparation of financial statements in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards and corporate reporting requirements.
- Coordinate reporting inputs from multiple business units and finance teams.
- Maintain and improve consolidation and reporting systems and processes.
- Assist with external and internal audit requirements.
- Support budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis activities as required.
- Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with company policies.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the finance function.
- CA or CPA qualified (or nearing completion).
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline.
- Previous experience in financial reporting, group reporting, external audit, or a similar accounting role.
- Experience working within a large corporate environment or within a Big 4/Mid-tier accounting firm will be highly regarded.
- Strong understanding of Australian Accounting Standards and financial reporting frameworks.
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical capability.
- Strong financial systems and Excel skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet reporting deadlines.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
At Heidelberg Materials, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
We offer:
- Competitive salary package and annual incentive opportunities.
- Ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities.
- Access to our Material Benefits program, offering a wide range of discounts and savings for you and your family.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives designed to support physical and mental wellbeing.
- Novated leasing options and other lifestyle benefits.
- Flexible working arrangements where operationally appropriate.
- Paid parental leave and family-friendly policies.
- A supportive and inclusive team environment where your contribution is valued.
Heidelberg Materials Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We proudly support a diverse workforce and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Applicants must have full Australian working rights.
We'll Make It Happen.Skills Required
- CA or CPA qualified, or nearing completion
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline
- Previous experience in financial reporting, group reporting, external audit, or a similar accounting role
- Strong understanding of Australian Accounting Standards and financial reporting frameworks
- Strong financial systems and Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience in a large corporate environment or Big Four or mid-tier accounting firm
- Full Australian working rights
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The Company
What We Do
Heidelberg Materials is a global manufacturer of building materials, including cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, and asphalt, committed to leading the industry toward carbon neutrality and a circular economy.
