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Accountant

Primary office location
Jacksonville
Date
26-Jun-2024
Permanent - Full time, Mid-level
Job category
Accounting / Finance
Join our country finance Americas team as an Executive in our Jacksonville, FL office and play a key role acting as financial controller for legal entities with mix of delivery responsibilities, process ownership and talent management. The Country Finance Americas function is part of Macquarie Finance Management Group and focused on the financial control, financial reporting, financial compliance, and legal entity control of Macquarie Group entities across the various businesses.
At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 55 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

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You will prepare and review balance sheet commentaries, legal entity recaps and funding for transaction investments, cash settlements of intercompany balances as well as manage foreign exchange exposure and review journals for hedging. You will engage in regular compliance activities and conduct extensive International Finance Reporting Standards based financial reporting; in addition to preparing and reviewing financial statements and supporting them both at Group and/or at subsidiary levels.  You will oversee the reconciliation and attestation of balances and ensure both completeness and accuracy of ledger data for Reporting/Tax/Legal Entity Control & analytical requirements.  You will identify and proactively resolve issues in an effort to review and improve existing processes, controls and systems in addition to managing group regulatory reporting submissions and tax submissions.

What you offer

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  • Postgraduate accounting qualification, preferably CA or CPA.
  • 6-7 years’ experience in Financial Accounting (essential) which may include public accounting firm experience.
  • Confident and competent in oral and written communication skills.
  • Self-starter with strong control mind set and the ability to demonstrate capability and willingness to be "hands-on.”
  • Strong planning and organizing skills with the ability to balance between often competing priorities.
We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.

About the Financial Management Group

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In our Financial Management Group you will work in the financial hub of Macquarie, driving real change for our businesses. You will be part of a team that plays an important role building relationships with our regulators, partners, communities and shareholders - all of which play a key role in upholding Macquarie's brand.

Benefits

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Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include: 
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements  
  • One wellbeing leave day per year and minimum 25 days of annual leave
  • Primary caregivers are eligible for 20 weeks paid leave along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks paid leave for secondary caregivers
  • Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
  • Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing 
  • Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
  • Recognition and service awards

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

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We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including color and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.