Corporate Relocation Accountant

Position Summary

This role provides financial and operational support across all SIRVA Relocation operations in Australia and New Zealand. The position supports the implementation, operation, and ongoing maintenance of systems used in relocation operations (including SMARTS and Search Engine), ensuring appropriate internal controls are maintained and that accurate, reliable, and timely accounting information is available.

The role also provides financial and administrative support to Corporate Finance, ensuring compliance with agreed procedures and the timely delivery of accurate financial reporting.

• Maintain the SMARTS financial system, including archiving month-end and year-end close procedures
• Ensure month-end reports are successfully generated and distributed for each day of the close period
• Prepare and maintain all relocation-related reconciliations on a monthly and quarterly basis
• Maintain Policy IQ to ensure reconciliations are reviewed and visible
• Assist with issuing manual invoices and manual credit notes
• Coordinate and ensure accurate transfer of data from the SMARTS system into the SUN system
• Oversee and monitor controls and risk within the relocation business
• Perform additional duties as directed by the manager

• Assist with management reporting and financial analysis as required

• Perform clerical and administrative activities related to relocation operations, as required

• Minimum of 3+ years’ accounting experience
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
• Effective organisational, planning, and time management skills
• Moderate to strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Outlook and other Microsoft Office applications

• Chartered Accountant (CA) or CPA qualification

• Operations Manager
• State Commercial Managers
• Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
• Financial & Systems Accountant
• Other members of the Finance team

• None

• Authority to alter relocation procedures and systems in consultation with the Controller
• Authority to expend company funds in accordance with Company Policy Manual, Section 2, Finance No. 2.4 – Transaction and Signature Authority