Accounting Analyst, Sydney
at OMERS
Sydney NSW 2000, New South Wales, Australia -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 21 Nov, 2024 | Not Specified | 22 Aug, 2024 | 3 year(s) or above | New Concepts,Interpersonal Skills,Thinking Skills,Alternative Investments,Ifrs | No | No |
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Description:
Referred applicants should NOT apply directly to this role.
All referred applicants must first be submitted through Workday by a current OMERS and Oxford employee, and then must apply through the unique link received via their email.
Choose a workplace that empowers your impact.
Join a global workplace where employees thrive. One that embraces diversity of thought, expertise and experience. A place where you can personalize your employee journey to be — and deliver — your best.
We are a purpose-driven, dynamic and sustainable pension plan. An industry leading global investor with teams in Toronto to London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. We embody the values of our 600,000+ members, placing their best interests at the heart of everything we do.
Join us to accelerate your growth & development, prioritize wellness, build connections, support the communities we live and work.
Don’t just work anywhere — come build tomorrow together with us.
QUALIFICATIONS
A minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, experience with alternative investments preferred;
University degree in Business or related discipline;
Successful completion of an accounting designation is preferred (CA or CPA);
Good understanding of AASB and IFRS;
Attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness is very important along with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently;
Must be results orientated with strong analytical and critical thinking skills ;
Must be team orientated but also able to work independently
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office tools especially Excel;
Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and accurately (both verbal and written);
Ability to meet tight deadlines and to manage conflicting priorities;
Self-motivated to learn new concepts and participate in new projects; and
Excellent interpersonal skills
As one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, our people-first culture is at its best when our workforce reflects the communities we live and work — and the members we proudly serve.
From hire to retire, we are an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process that extends all the way through your employee experience. This sense of belonging and connection is cultivated up, down and across our global organization thanks to our vast network of Employee Resource Groups with executive leader sponsorship, our Purpose@Work committee and employee recognition programs
Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting & Analytics
Maintain accounting records for assigned portfolio of entities, including data processes/bookkeeping on a day-to-day basis in accordance with all applicable agreements and accounting principles;
Prepares entries to the General Ledger with appropriate analysis and supporting documentation;
Prepares monthly and year-end working papers with appropriate analysis and supporting documentation for annual financial reporting and audit purposes;
Prepares half-year and/or annual legal entity financial statements including notes and audit working papers in accordance with the appropriate accounting standards;
Coordinates with various managers and others in the delivery and analysis of financial information, and sharing of financial information for internal/external reporting and tax filings (e.g. BAS or GST returns);
Supports the Deal Team and OMERS on various financial reporting and analytics for the assigned Infrastructure investments;
Analyses and provides performance return information (e.g. IRR, total return, cash yield, etc);
Liaises with deal team, legal, tax and OMERS corporate by providing support in transaction execution;
Responsible for financial review and variance analysis of the assigned portfolio;
Analyses financial results to assess reasonability and fluctuations in the assigned portfolio;
Prepares the quarterly forecast and annual budget for the assigned portfolio;
Participate in accounting research projects, as required;
Cash Management
Prepares monthly bank reconciliations for each account for assigned portfolio;
Prepares project funding requests in accordance with approved commitments, as required;
Prepares funding requests and wire / payment instructions on a timely basis; and
Prepares cash/distribution projections and manage investment strategy on excess cash for assigned portfolio.
Compliance
Organise and oversees the gathering of financial and operating information for compliance reporting purposes;
Responsible for compiling information for statutory and other reporting, as required; and
Liaises with the Legal team to ensure legal records are complete and accurate.
Other duties
Acts as back-up to cover duties of other team member(s) in relation to the Infrastructure portfolio; and
Other duties and ad hoc projects as assigned.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:3.0Max:8.0 year(s)
Financial Services
Accounts / Finance / Tax / CS / Audit
Accounts Management
Graduate
Business or related discipline
Proficient
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Sydney NSW 2000, Australia