Financial Accountant

About us

Vela APX is one of the operating groups of Constellation Software Inc. CSI is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (CSU) and acquires, manages, and builds industry-specific software companies across the globe, providing them with strategic guidance and financial security.

Headquartered out of Brisbane, Vela APX is a division of Vela Software and provides finance, HR, payroll and administrative support to our growing number of software companies across Australia, New Zealand, India, UK, Japan, US and Singapore.

About the role

This position supports the Finance Manager and Group Finance team in delivering a broad range of accounting and administrative activities, including accruals, prepayments, provisions, BAS and IAS preparation, reconciliations, payroll, banking, and related month-end and quarter-end reporting, as well as assisting in the preparation and updating of the responsible BUs’ monthly/quarterly QSR reporting. The role is key to ensuring the timely, accurate, and efficient provision of financial services across the organisation.

This position is a 12-month contract commending end of October to early November.

Main responsibilities include:

·       Delivery high-quality financial analysis.

·       Ensure with successful completion of the monthly and quarterly financial deliverables for the vertical market.

·       Contribute to effective formulation, documentation and sharing of processes, policies, and procedures.

·       Effective stakeholder relationship management with an emphasis on fostering excellent business partnerships with key internal and external stakeholders.

·       Commitment to the company’s core values.

What we’re looking for

You thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment and possess the self-confidence to approach change with enthusiasm.

·       Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Business, or other relevant professional qualification

·       CA/CPA membership (Equivalent or working towards it)

·       At least 3 years of experience in a in a related role, preferably within a commercial software environment

·       Solid understanding of core accounting principles and applicable accounting standards

·       You thrive in tackling challenges head-on and finding creative solutions

·       Highly effective communication skills with high attention to detail

·       Tech savviness and experience with computerized accounting packages

·       Energetic and self-motivated being able to work autonomously and in a team-based environment

·       Experience in Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains that would be advantageous but not mandatory

·       High level of adaptability/flexibility coupled with a keenness to learn

·       Commitment to excellence, innovation and continuous improvement

Why Join Vela APX?

At Vela APX, we believe in taking care of our team. Here are some of the perks and benefits awaiting you:

• Enjoy work-life balance with our hybrid working arrangements
• Unlock opportunities for professional development and growth
• Access a variety of benefits including Bonus Scheme, Company Superannuation plan, Employee Referral bonus, Employee Share Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program and more.

Interested? Apply online today!

If you’re ready to take on this exciting role and become part of our fantastic team, we can’t wait to hear from you! Apply now with an updated resume and a cover letter telling us why you are interested and what you can bring to the role.