Corporate Accounting: Recruitment Advertisement Analysis

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Corporate Accounting
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Abstract
There are various roles that an accountant portrays in the firm. The knowledge and
various skills that are incorporated in an accountant helps the firm in increasing its
productivity and profitability. There are several types of segments in which the field of
accountancy has been diversified. The aim of the report is to present the
advertisements that have been made through online mode for recruiting Financial,
Corporate Accountants for the Firm.
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Table of Contents
Introduction....................................................................................................................................4
Sources of Advertisement..............................................................................................................5
Brief of the Companies..................................................................................................................6
Personal attributes required from a Corporate Accountant.....................................................8
In-depth Segregation of the Attributes......................................................................................13
Academic and Professional Qualifications................................................................................14
Roles and Responsibilities in the UNIT.....................................................................................14
Relevant Skills and Attributes to become a Corporate Accountant.......................................16
Conclusion....................................................................................................................................17
References.....................................................................................................................................18
Appendix.......................................................................................................................................19
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Introduction
Every role in a firm has different kinds of Roles and Responsibilities. The job of an
accountant is a very crucial one. It aids the organization in leading a strategic path
towards achieving their goals. The report mentions about such responsibilities and the
qualifications that are minimum required for the accountant to land a job.
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Sources of Advertisement
The report includes total of 32 advertisements. These advertisements are sourced from
online portals like SEEK, Indeed, and many more (Bhasin, 2016) It also reflects about the
minimum qualifications that an organization needs in its manager.
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Brief of the Companies
Hereby presented is the brief of the companies, who have posted for the job vacancy,
they belong to different industries. The positions for which the firms are recruiting are
corporate accountant, tax accountant, and accountant and so on. It becomes easier for
the candidate to understand the environment and can quickly take up his/her
responsibilities.
Companies Industry
CS Energy Energy Services Providing Firm
Ambition
Australia’s most sought after leaders in
technology.
Hornsby Shire Council Non-Profit Organization
Commit Co Pty Ltd Providing Financial Services
JV Recruitment Recruitment agency in Australia
AXR Recruitment & Search Recruitment agency in Australia
SSA Pty Limited Recruitment agency in Australia
ARG Workforce - Professional Services
Debt collection and debt ledger acquisition
company
Waterlogic
Australia's premium supplier of water
filtration systems
EDT Global Pty Ltd Banking Industry
Botanical Resources Australia
world’s leading producer of pyrethrum, the
natural insecticide
Intellidesign Electronics Firm
Zambrero Pty Ltd
Australia’s most sought after leaders in
technology.
Coronation Australian property development company
Fiona Watson Recruitment Recruitment agency in Australia
Davidson Corporate Energy Corporation
Dahua Group
Diversified property development and real
estate company
11 Recruitment Recruitment agency in Australia
Enel Green Power Australia Pty Ltd Energy generation Corporation
Guide Dogs Qld Providing Financial Services
Reo Group Recruitment agency in Australia
Kelly Services One of the Largest Recruitment Company
D'Orsogna Limited Providing Financial Services
Morgan McKinley Recruitment agency in Australia
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Vitaminhaus Pty Ltd
Largest range of effervescent vitamins and
minerals in the world
Alinta Energy Australian energy generator firm.
ARB
world renowned 4X4 accessories
manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer firm
HorizonOne Recruitment Recruitment agency in Australia
Bench Emerging Startups of Australia
NAVANTIA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Shipping Industry in Australia
Australian Consolidated Milk Food and Beverage Firm
Bauer Media Australia
Australia’s leading multi-platform publisher,
with investments spanning magazines,
digital and live experiences.
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Personal attributes required from a Corporate Accountant
An accountant is perceived to be highly knowledgeable. He has certain qualities that
makes him stand out from others. The attributes of an Accountant includes various
things, most importantly criterion being the qualification. An accountant should be
qualified with the certification of CA (Chartered Accountant), CMA (Chartered
Management Accountant) and CFA (Chartered Financial Accountant). These are taken
as the minimum requirement. Any candidate with a Post-Graduate Degree in Finance
can also be considered for a high-professional role. The jobs on the portals also ask for
personal attributes like decision making skills, analytical skills, strong hole over Advance
Excel (Must for Accountant), Soft Skills, Team-Building Skills (Zubeltzu‐Jaka, et.al.,
2018). It is also desirable that the candidate has a pleasing personality.
Provided below the requirements of the firms according to the Vacancies.
Companies Vacancies Personal Attributes
1 CS Energy
Group
Financial
Accountant
Should be CMA/CA/CIMA/ACCA qualified, 3+
years of commercial experience of bsuiness
service, Knowledge of Advance Excel, Tax
Experience, should have experience of SAP.
2 Ambition
Financial
Accountant
CA/CPA qualified, should have experience of 3-5
years, strong knowledge of excel and Microsoft
Dynamics, strong knowledge of IFRS, good
communication skills, should have worked in
transportation or warehousing.
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Hornsby
Shire Council
Corporate
Accountant
Should be having experience fo 2-3 years,
should be CA/CPA qualified, Should have
certificate in Advance Excel, should have good
communcation and analytical skills.
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Commit Co
Pty Ltd
Financial
Accountant
Should be CA/CPA qualified, exposure of
balance sheets and profit and loss statements,
exceptional interpersonal and organizational
skills, should have good knowledge of financial
governance and business variables.
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JV
Recruitment
Financial
Accountant
CA/CPA/CMA qualified, experience of 5 years,
should have understanding of accounting
principles, should have worked in SAP. High
level of accuracy required.
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AXR
Recruitment
& Search
Financial
Accountant
Should be CA/CMA qualifed, should have
worked in Big 4 firms,Should be having
experience of 2 years, good knowledge of MS
Excel and has worked in SAP. Should be very
hard-working.
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SSA Pty
Limited Accountant
CA/CPA/CMA Qualified, should have worked in
similar industry, should have experience in
advance in JOBPAC accounting computer
program, excellent written and verbal
communication skills.
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ARG
Workforce -
Professional
Services
Financial
Accountant
should be having 6+ years of experience, should
have strong knowledge of accounting principles,
should know about Tax Reporting. Can easily
adapt in stressful situations.
9 Waterlogic
Corporate
Accountant
CA/CPA Qualified, Should have 5+ years in
corporate accounting role, Intermediate MS
Excel skills, Must have experience using ERP
Systems, should be deadlined- oriented.
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EDT Global
Pty Ltd
Financial
Accountant
CA with 2-3 years of experience required, should
be proficient in MS Excel.Should have
experience working in ERP and SAP. Should be
having team building skills. Strong analytical
skills, accuracy and attention to detail.
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Botanical
Resources
Australia Accountant
Diploma in Business and Accounting, min 3
years of experience, should be very thorough in
accounting, should have efficient communication
skills, should have proper knowledge of
accounting standards.
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2 Intellidesign
Company
Accountant
CA/CPA with min 3 year Exp in manufacturing
firm, should have advanced Microsoft Excel
Skills, string technical knowledge, Proficiency in
MYOB, should have efficient decision making
skills.
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3
Zambrero Pty
Ltd
Senior
Accountant
CA/CPA/CMA qualified,Should be having
experience of 7 years, Advance Excel Skills,
candidates should have complete overall
knowledge of accounting standards and
principles. Should have exceptional leadership
qualities.
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4 Coronation
Financial
Accountant
CA with 5 year exp, strong experience of using
Zero accounting system and MS Excel, Solid
Analytical skills, should have vast WET
Experience, should be familiar with systems
DEPUTY, IMPOS, DEAR beneficial.
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Fiona Watson
Recruitment
Tax
Accountant
Should be having experience of 8-9 years,
should have complete knowledge about tax
related compliance obligations including income
tax, GST, FBT, payroll tax, customs and stamp
duties, strong skills in MS Excel.
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Davidson
Corporate
Financial
Accountant
Should have experience of 4-5 years, Xero
certification, CA/CPA qualified, should have very
good communication skills and analytical skills,
should be able to easy to gel up with team,
should be easy to prepare financial statements in
accordance with AASB.
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7 Dahua Group
Junior
Accountant
Min 1-2 year fo experience, graduate,should be
good in Excel, should be fast learner having a
positive attitude and willing to work after working
hours. Experience of Billing beneficial.
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11
Recruitment
Financial
Accountant
CA/CMA/CPA qualified with 6+ years of
experience, high attention to detail, BAS, FPS
known, proficient in Advance Excel, able to deal
with multiple clients, should have critical thinking
skills.
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Enel Green
Power
Australia Pty
Ltd
Senior
Accountant
Should be having min experience of 8-10, should
be known to IFRS standards, Exposure to energy
sector, Experience of Oracle, SAP and ERP,
should be having good decision making skills.
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Guide Dogs
Qld
Senior
Financial
Accountant
Min experience of 5 years, should have worked
in accounts payable, should have worked in
SAP, strong command over Advance Excel, min
qualification should be CA.
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1 Reo Group
Jr. Financial
Accountant-
Tax
Finance Graduate having 0-1 years, Excellent
Accounting Knowldege, should have team
building skills. Should be having good
communication skills, should have experience in
MS-Excel and SAP.
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2
Kelly
Services
Finance
Controller
Min experience of 5 years, should have worked
in SAP , should be having critical thinking skills,
able to adapt to any environment, Strong
Leadership Skills, can handle stressful situations.
2
3
D'Orsogna
Limited
Finance
Manager
CA/CPA qualified, Should have experience of 8-
10 years,in-depth knowledge of IFRS and
Accounting Standards, excellent communication
skills, should be able to multi-task in an agile
environment, should have worked in SAP and
ERP Domain.
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4
Morgan
McKinley
Finance
Controller
Min 8-10 years of experience, should have
worked in a agile environment, should be
CA/CPA/CFA qualified, should have hands on
knowldege of Advance Excel and ERP Systems.
Should be having Team building skills.
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Vitaminhaus
Pty Ltd
Assistant
Financial
Accountant
Min 9 years of experience, complete knowledge
about accounting standards and principles, Min
Qualification of CA and CFA required. Excellent
communication skills, strong decision making
and organizational skills.
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6 Alinta Energy
Financial
Accountant
CPA/CMA, having 8+ year of experience, should
eb ready to work directly with Director, should be
having proficient knowledge of Advance Excel,
Overall information about the accounting
practices.
2
7 ARB
Corporate
Accountant
Should have complete knowledege about
Accounting Standards, should have experience
of 10-12 years, Zero certification is required,
exceptional interpersonal and communication
skills.
2
8
HorizonOne
Recruitment
Tax
Accountant
Min experience of 2-3 years, assist with the Tax
Effect Accounting requirements for various legal
entities, assist with month end and finance
compliance , should have strong knowlegde
about MS Excel and SAP.
2
9 Bench
Financial
Accountant
Min exp of 8-10 years, Should have very good
Team Building Skills, should have atleast
CA/CPA/CMA certified, should be proficient in
Advance Excel, should have good
communication and analytical skills.
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NAVANTIA
AUSTRALIA
PTY LTD
Corporate
Accountant
CA/CPA Qualified, 5+ years in
corporate/commercial accounting role, Expertise
with MYOB Software, Strong communication
skills, should be able to handle stressful
situations.
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Australian
Consolidated
Milk
Corporate
Management
Accountant
5 years Experience in accounting packages –
SAGE ERP desirable, Intermediate to advanced
knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook,
Good management and administrative skills
required.
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