Junior General Ledger Accountant

Role Overview

If you have a passion for numbers, attention to detail, and wish to launch your accounting career in a collaborative and supportive setting, this position is ideal for you. We are seeking a Junior General Ledger Accountant to join our finance team to develop skills, acquire practical experience, and aid in the organization’s financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with accounts payable and receivable processing, addressing related queries promptly.
• Maintain precise financial records, reports, and documentation.
• Perform reconciliations of general ledger accounts ensuring data accuracy.
• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Ensure accurate and consistent data entry and record-keeping.
• Provide administrative assistance to the finance team as needed.

Candidate Profile

Success in this role requires a strong enthusiasm for accounting, eagerness to learn, and growth mindset. Accuracy and teamwork are essential, and the environment encourages professional development.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Possession of tertiary qualifications in Accounting and Finance.
• Experience with accounts receivable/payable or general ledger accounting is highly valued.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proactive with a strong sense of responsibility for assigned tasks.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Power BI.

About the Employer

Fugro is a leading global specialist in Geo-data, focusing on earth surface and structural mapping, modeling, and monitoring. Our clients range across land, sea, and space sectors, and we pride ourselves on valuing employees, delivering excellence, and innovating through advanced technology.

Work Culture

At Fugro, collaboration fosters diversity of thought and innovation. We encourage individuals to express their authentic selves and support growth through alignment, autonomy, and accountability within a knowledge-sharing environment. While remote work is supported, we also appreciate in-person collaboration.

Benefits

• Flexible hours and hybrid work-from-home arrangements to balance work and personal life.
• Competitive pay with annual salary reviews.
• Salary continuance insurance coverage for unforeseen events.
• Access to career development through our global framework and Fugro academy.
• Inclusive culture promoting shared success among colleagues.
• Supportive and diverse work environment allowing you to be yourself.
• Modern office location accessible by train and bus to encourage active commuting.
• Generous 12-week parental leave to support family life.
• Work within a forward-thinking global company pioneering cutting-edge technology.

Application Details

Please submit a brief cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications, along with a current CV (2-3 pages). Candidates must provide evidence of Australian work rights as visa sponsorship is not offered. Recruitment agency applications will not be considered.