What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Codan Limited?
Title: Accountant
Date: 6 Mar 2026
Location: United States, Redmond (WA), US
About Us
Codan Limited is a global group of electronics and engineering businesses that develop rugged and reliable hardware, software and embedded systems with a reputation for performance, quality, and reliability.
We provide world class metal detecting, communications, safety, security, broadcast, and productivity solutions to some of the harshest environments on earth. We achieve this by providing a diversified range of high value-added electronics products through the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of innovative technology solutions.
We have a truly global footprint with offices in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Dubai, Ireland, Mexico, Singapore, the UK and the USA. We sell our products in over 150 countries to customers such as global government, business and corporate, NGOs, aid and humanitarian organisations, security and military groups, public safety, emergency response, broadcast and consumer markets.
The Key Brands Within The Group Include
Zetron provides command-and-control and integrated communications solutions for public safety, emergency services and critical infrastructure operators. Its systems enable coordination across multiple radio networks and technologies within control room environments.
DTC (a Codan company) designs and manufactures mission-critical and tactical communications solutions for military, public safety and government customers. The business specialises in high-frequency (HF) and secure radio systems used in demanding and remote environments where reliability is non-negotiable.
Minelab is a global leader in metal detection technology, serving recreational treasure hunters, artisanal and professional gold miners, and humanitarian de-mining operations.
This position has been evaluated as an annual base salary range of $80,000 - $105,000 USD. The target hiring range is $85,000 - $95,000 USD, ensuring room for continued growth in remuneration through annual performance and compensation reviews.
Offers will be determined based on the successful candidate’s assessed skills, experience and qualifications.
About The Role
This newly created Accountant position is responsible for providing efficient, accurate, and timely finance support across our North American businesses within the Codan group. Working within the North America Shared Services team, this role contributes to month-end and year-end processes, expense management, and broader financial operations while developing strong technical accounting and commercial skills.
Reporting to the Finance Team Leader, the role partners closely with business unit finance teams, Australian headquarters, and key external stakeholders to ensure financial integrity, compliance, and high-quality service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Ideally you will hold a relevant qualification in Accounting or Finance and have experience supporting month-end and general accounting processes within a corporate environment. You demonstrate the ability to absorb information quickly, manage a high volume of tasks with accuracy, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
You build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, communicate with clarity and confidence, and take ownership of your responsibilities. A proactive approach, attention to detail, and a willingness to support the broader finance function are essential for success in this role.
Benefits And Culture
Our culture is supportive and collaborative. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team where sharing ideas and innovation is strongly encouraged. Codan embodies the values of those who work here, embraces diversity, and offers a comfortable and casual atmosphere where people work hard and feel a part of the organization. At Codan we not only create and stand behind solutions that help save lives, but our employees are also offered a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Our U.S. Benefits Include
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Codan is an equal opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act, should you have a disability that requires assistance and / or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources via careers@codan.com.au
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Date: 6 Mar 2026
Location: United States, Redmond (WA), US
About Us
Codan Limited is a global group of electronics and engineering businesses that develop rugged and reliable hardware, software and embedded systems with a reputation for performance, quality, and reliability.
We provide world class metal detecting, communications, safety, security, broadcast, and productivity solutions to some of the harshest environments on earth. We achieve this by providing a diversified range of high value-added electronics products through the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of innovative technology solutions.
We have a truly global footprint with offices in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Dubai, Ireland, Mexico, Singapore, the UK and the USA. We sell our products in over 150 countries to customers such as global government, business and corporate, NGOs, aid and humanitarian organisations, security and military groups, public safety, emergency response, broadcast and consumer markets.
The Key Brands Within The Group Include
Zetron provides command-and-control and integrated communications solutions for public safety, emergency services and critical infrastructure operators. Its systems enable coordination across multiple radio networks and technologies within control room environments.
DTC (a Codan company) designs and manufactures mission-critical and tactical communications solutions for military, public safety and government customers. The business specialises in high-frequency (HF) and secure radio systems used in demanding and remote environments where reliability is non-negotiable.
Minelab is a global leader in metal detection technology, serving recreational treasure hunters, artisanal and professional gold miners, and humanitarian de-mining operations.
This position has been evaluated as an annual base salary range of $80,000 - $105,000 USD. The target hiring range is $85,000 - $95,000 USD, ensuring room for continued growth in remuneration through annual performance and compensation reviews.
Offers will be determined based on the successful candidate’s assessed skills, experience and qualifications.
About The Role
This newly created Accountant position is responsible for providing efficient, accurate, and timely finance support across our North American businesses within the Codan group. Working within the North America Shared Services team, this role contributes to month-end and year-end processes, expense management, and broader financial operations while developing strong technical accounting and commercial skills.
Reporting to the Finance Team Leader, the role partners closely with business unit finance teams, Australian headquarters, and key external stakeholders to ensure financial integrity, compliance, and high-quality service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Own balance sheet reconciliations across North American entities, ensuring timely completion and accuracy in collaboration with regional finance teams.
- Prepare and process accounting journals for businesses within the region.
- Support cash flow management and perform bank reconciliations for North American bank accounts as required.
- Maintain effective relationships with regional banking partners and support bank account management activities.
- Manage the North American corporate credit card platform.
- Support annual budget preparation and monthly forecasting processes.
- Monitor and manage the finance inbox, responding to queries from regional and global stakeholders.
- Coordinate statutory audits and reviews within the region, including preparing information for auditors and liaising with internal teams.
- Assist with finance projects and provide broader support to business units and the global finance team as required.
Ideally you will hold a relevant qualification in Accounting or Finance and have experience supporting month-end and general accounting processes within a corporate environment. You demonstrate the ability to absorb information quickly, manage a high volume of tasks with accuracy, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
You build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, communicate with clarity and confidence, and take ownership of your responsibilities. A proactive approach, attention to detail, and a willingness to support the broader finance function are essential for success in this role.
Benefits And Culture
Our culture is supportive and collaborative. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team where sharing ideas and innovation is strongly encouraged. Codan embodies the values of those who work here, embraces diversity, and offers a comfortable and casual atmosphere where people work hard and feel a part of the organization. At Codan we not only create and stand behind solutions that help save lives, but our employees are also offered a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Our U.S. Benefits Include
- Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
- 401(k), including a Company match
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Company paid short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and wellbeing benefits
- Flexible working hours
- The ability to grow your career by attending various educational programs and/or trainings
- 10 paid holidays
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Perks and discounts
- And more!
Simply click on ‘APPLY” and we’ll be in contact shortly
Codan is an equal opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act, should you have a disability that requires assistance and / or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources via careers@codan.com.au
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Salary : $80,000 - $105,000