
Financial Accountant - 6 months contract
Private Advertiser
Job description
About the role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance team member to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. In this role, you will support the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting, analysis and compliance outcomes as part of a broader finance function.
Key responsibilities
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Preparation of monthly financial results
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Analytical review of results and provision of commentary to management
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Completion of balance sheet reconciliations for general ledger accounts
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Maintain fixed asset registers and relevant depreciation postings and schedules
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Maintenance of cost centres and chart of accounts
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Process stock write-offs and revaluations as required, including annual stocktake analysis
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Assist with budget preparation
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Assist business leaders with monthly forecasting
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Assist with monthly reporting pack preparation
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Responsible for monthly BAS preparation and lodgement
About you
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Previous experience supporting finance activities within a retail, wholesale or inventory-based business
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Deep understanding of month-end processes, journals and general ledger reconciliations
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Strong numerical and analytical skills, with an interest in understanding what the numbers mean for the business
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Exposure to inventory, fixed assets, GST/FBT returns or audit processes is a bonus, but not essential
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Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills and a willingness to learn and meet reporting deadlines
About us
We are a leading retailer operating across multiple locations, with a strong presence in a specialised consumer market and a commitment to delivering outstanding service and value to our customers. Our team is passionate, collaborative and focused on supporting continued business growth and success.