Financial Accountant | Ideal for Big 4 First Mover

Job title : Financial Accountant | Ideal for Big 4 First Mover
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Mia Di Giambattista
Contact email : miadg@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1344699.01
The Company
Our client is an iconic Australian FMCG leader whose brands and products are found all around the world. They foster and drive a high-performance culture and are able to attract and retain the best candidates in the marketplace.

The Role
Reporting into the Finance Manager, your key focus will be around the following:
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly & close schedules
  • Provide accurate & timely monthly analysis/commentaries of results
  • Prepare & review statutory financial reports
  • Assist with the coordination of year-end external audit processes
  • Accounting for profit and loss & balance sheet accounts including preparation of monthly journals/general ledger reconciliations
  • Manage equity accounting for associates & joint ventures
  • Preparation of quarterly & annual asset impairment review
  • Provide technical accounting guidance to the wider business and prepare technical accounting position papers for external audit purposes
  • Coach junior team members
  • Project work as required
The Candidate
Our client is looking to attract an ambitious candidate who is considering their first move out of a Big 4/Mid-Tier firm or someone who has had experience working within a large complex FMCG or retail environment. You will have excellent analytical capabilities and be a confident communicator who can engage with and influence non-financial stakeholders. Additionally, you will possess an enthusiastic & ambitious attitude that allows you to work collaboratively within a high-performing finance team.
  
This is an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic and high calibre candidate to become part of a successful and growing Australian business. You will receive first class on the job training and this organisation has exceptional career progression opportunities.

How to Apply
To discuss this opportunity in more detail, please contact Mia Di Giambattista on miadg@sharpandcarter.com.au.