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Financial Accountant

Megaport· Finance – Group Reporting, Revenue & OPEX
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Hybrid (Brisbane, Queensland)Full-time - PermanentPosted 2mo ago

About the role

Financial Accountant role focused on end-to-end capex, fixed assets, and inventory management across Megaport’s global network, with IFRS accounting, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Manage capital work in progress through to asset capitalisation upon project completion
  • Maintain fixed asset, intangible asset, and inventory registers across multiple regions in coordination with cross-functional teams
  • Partner with stakeholders to track and communicate the status of current and upcoming capital projects
  • Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies and procedures for capitalisation, fixed assets, and inventory management
  • Act as the key finance lead for wage capitalisation
  • Prepare asset schedules, including movement analysis for half-year and year-end financial reporting
  • Support external audit, addressing fixed asset and inventory related queries
  • Develop commercial understanding of key supplier contracts to inform asset management decisions
  • Contribute to annual budgeting and rolling forecasts with capex inputs
  • Prepare ad hoc reports and analysis as needed

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role
  • CPA, CA, or equivalent qualification (or currently studying toward one)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong understanding of financial management in a technology-driven environment
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel proficiency

Skills

Required:Capital expenditure managementFixed assets and inventory accountingIFRS accountingFinancial reportingAudit support

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Generous leave plans – including, parental leave, birthday leave, and a purchased annual leave program
  • Health and wellness support – through a wellness allowance and employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Comprehensive learning support – generous study and training allowance plus paid study leave
  • Creative, modern workspaces – designed to inspire when you're not working remotely, plus access to coworking spaces via our global WeWork membership if you work remotely
  • Motivated, inclusive team – work alongside industry experts and fresh talent
  • Recognition programs – celebrate achievements with our Legend and Kudos award
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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Network as a Service, Data Center and Cloud Connectivity.

Megaport offers scalable bandwidth for public and private cloud connections, metro ethernet, Data Centre backhaul, and Internet Exchange Services.

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