About the role
An exciting role within a multinational Retail organisation currently exists in order to fill a key position in the team. This is a hybrid Financial Analyst and Financial Accounting role. Initially this will be a long-term contract role, however there is significant scope for extension and/or permanency.
The responsibilities
Reporting direct into the Finance Manager and working in a collaborative team, your main duties will include:
- Manage the Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss functions on a weekly basis.
- Report weekly on key business metrics, financial controls, and performance indicators.
- Prepare BAS returns for submission at the Group consolidated level.
- Thoroughly prepare profit and loss statements, capital expenditures, and balance sheets.
- Lead the month-end closing process and ensure adherence to deadlines.
- Review all journals monthly and annually.
- Accurately account for monthly accruals.
- Collaborate with Payroll to ensure accurate allocation of payroll expenses.
- Coordinate with external auditors semi-annually.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and tax requirements.
- Assist in coordinating and preparing annual budgets, including operational and capital expenditures.
- Undertake additional projects as needed.
Ideally, you will either be CA/CPA or CIMA Qualified or be studying towards. You will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills as your ability to interact and engage cross-functionally within the business will be crucial to your success. Additionally, you will have very strong Microsoft Excel skills and have prior exposure working within FMCG / Retail organisation.
About the Client
Our client is an instantly recognizable name residing within the FMCG / Retail industry. With a diverse portfolio, they boast an array of well-known products & brands.
How to Apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Laura Ruddlesden on 0488 756 943 or lruddlesden@sharpandcarter.com.au, quoting Ref No LR 1495077.
