Financial Accountant

Job title : Financial Accountant
Location : Sydney
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : Up to $110k Plus Super
Contact name : Ben Parnell
Contact email : bparnell@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1522582
The role:

A great opportunity has arisen for an astute financial accountant that will assist in implementing new processes and join a growing team. You will be a passionate and driven accountant with an ability to effectively communicate your work. Reporting into the Financial Controller you will contribute to Month end, reconciliations, business partnering and overhead management. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Preparation of month end journals and reporting requirements.
  • Monthly reporting preparation and supporting analysis
  • Manage deferred revenue, paid to agent & agency commission reconciliations and all other agency related reconciliation accounts
  • Investigate and clear daily sales transactions to complete posting to the ledger.
  • Work with Inventory teams, Accounts Payable & Financial Accounting team to address reconciling issues and process improvements
  • Working with relevant business partners to communicate key variances to budget and providing insight on cost management.
  • Support strategic initiatives aimed at ensuring revenue and profit growth.
  • Identify and communicate opportunities to improve business performance
  • Prepare daily bank reconciliation, working closely with Accounts Payable and Credit Teams
  • Adhoc requests and involvement with relevant projects.
About you:
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or a related field.
  • 3 - 5 Years experience in a similar role.
  • Ideal first move from Big 4 / Mid-Tier.
  • CA/CPA qualification or working towards this.
  • Exposure to retail, FMCG, manufacturing or wholesale industries.
  • Strong financial understanding and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
 About the company:

Working with a large and global business who have established themselves as a household name. Their products have assisted generations of Australians and through experienced financial leadership, they plan on continuing to deliver for their customers in generations to come.

What’s in it for you?
  • Work for a truly global business
  • Flexible / hybrid working policy with a convenient North Sydney office location
  • Product discounts and other benefits
  • Career development opportunity with continuous and ongoing learning.
To Apply

Please click on the appropriate link. Alternatively contact Benjamin Parnell for a confidential discussion – bparnell@sharpandcarter.com.au. For other positions advertised by Sharp & Carter please go to www.sharpandcarter.com.au