Full-Time

Senior Accountant

Posted on 12/13/2025

Vopak

Vopak

1,001-5,000 employees

Global tank storage and logistics provider

No salary listed

Sydney NSW, Australia

Hybrid

Category
Accounting (2)
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Required Skills
SAP Products
Oracle
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Degree in Accounting/Finance (CA/CPA desirable).
  • 4–7 years’ FP&A, audit, or financial control experience.
  • Strong analytical skills, with advanced Excel and ERP systems.
  • Ability to partner with business leaders to deliver insights and influence decisions.
Responsibilities
  • Lead monthly Flash, Latest Estimates, and reporting packs.
  • Manage budget cycles and rolling forecasts in collaboration with department heads.
  • Provide project financial control, including CAPEX and project oversight.
  • Deliver regulatory compliance (BAS, FBT, audits, annual filings).
  • Partner with business unit and global Vopak Finance teams to align governance and reporting standards.
Desired Qualifications
  • CA/CPA desirable
  • Experience in energy, logistics, or infrastructure highly regarded

Vopak stores bulk liquids for customers around the world. It operates large terminal networks where liquids like oil, chemicals, and gases are kept safely and in good condition between producers and users. The product is essentially storage capacity and related logistics services that clients lease under long-term contracts, with Vopak earning fees for operating and maintaining the terminals. The company differentiates itself by its extensive, strategically located global network of terminals and its focus on safety, environmental standards, and reliable custody of customers’ products. Its goal is to provide secure, efficient, and transparent storage and logistics services for bulk liquids to support global energy, chemical, and gas supply chains.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Founded

1999

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • NT government's November 2024 not-to-deal commitment accelerates Darwin CO2 terminal to 2030s.
  • EUR 560 million debt issuance April 2025 funds energy transition expansions like Tokyo office.
  • 300MW Dutch battery project from BayWa r.e. establishes Vopak's European energy storage foothold.

What critics are saying

  • Japanese incumbents Mitsubishi and Mitsui erode Vopak's Tokyo ammonia market share by 2028.
  • Dutch grid congestion delays GES Oosterhout battery project, inflating costs by 2027.
  • Australian regulators reject Darwin CO2 terminal, wasting AUD 50 million by 2028.

What makes Vopak unique

  • Vopak pioneers common-user liquid CO2 import terminal in Darwin via NT MoU July 2024.
  • Vopak expands into battery storage acquiring GES majority stake for 200MW Oosterhout project.
  • Vopak develops ammonia storage and cracking at Antwerp Energy Park post-2023 refinery buy.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

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