Accountant

Financial Accountant | Join a global brand | Support month-end close, reporting and reconciliations | Melbourne inner suburbs | $80-85k + super

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Accountant to join a growing and established business based in Melbourne inner suburbs.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Accountant looking to step up to an Accountant role, and take ownership of core financial accounting activities and gain broader exposure across reporting, month-end, controls and process improvement.

About the role:

• Managing month-end and year-end close activities
• Preparing and reviewing journals, accruals, prepayments and adjustments
• Performing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances
• Preparing financial statements, supporting schedules and management reporting
• Analysing P&L and balance sheet movements and providing variance commentary
• Supporting internal and external reporting requirements
• Working with auditors and providing supporting documentation
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls and efficiencies
• Working closely with FP&A, Operations, Supply Chain, Tax and Technology teams
• Supporting system enhancements, automation and process documentation

About you

We're looking for someone with:

• 2+ years of progressive financial accounting or audit experience
• Strong understanding of accounting principles
• Hands-on experience supporting month-end close
• Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and resolve accounting issues
• Experience with ERP systems and strong Excel skills
• CA, CPA or equivalent qualification in progress
• Exposure to inventory, revenue recognition or cost accounting is highly regarded
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach

What's on offer?

• Full-time permanent position
• Broad exposure across financial accounting and reporting
• Work closely with a range of internal stakeholders
• Opportunity to contribute to process improvement and systems initiatives
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Competitive salary package and benefits

If you’re an Assistant Accountant looking for a role where you can broaden your experience, take ownership and continue developing your career, we’d love to hear from you.

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