Graduate Accountant

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About Us :

Bundaberg Walkers Engineering Ltd (BWEL) is a large manufacturing company, dedicated to providing innovative solutions and superior service. Due to an internal transition, we are currently seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Graduate Accountant to join our finance team and support the company's financial operations.

Role Overview :

In the role of Graduate Accountant, you will be instrumental in delivering monthly financial results to management and supporting a variety of administrative and accounting tasks across the business. Working closely with the finance team, you will receive mentorship and guidance to help ensure the efficient operation of financial processes, while actively contributing to the company's overall goals. This position is located in the Bundaberg office.

Key Responsibilities :

Financial Reporting : Assist in the preparation of monthly management financial reports for senior management.

Monthly Stocktakes : Involvement in inventory stocktakes to ensure accurate reporting.

General Ledger Reconciliations : Perform general ledger reconciliations and prepare appropriate journals.

BAS Returns : Involvement in statutory compliance including GST / BAS

Accounts Receivable (AR) :

• Learn and assist with invoicing and receipting.
• Follow up on overdue debtors.
• Set up new debtors and manage applications for debtor insurance coverage.

Capital & Lease Applications : Manage capital expenditure requests and lease applications.

Audit Queries : Support with the annual Group audit.

ABS Surveys : Preparation and lodgement of ABS surveys.

Ad-Hoc Projects : Provide support on various finance-related projects as required.

Key Requirements :

• A completed or near-completed degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Ability to work full-time in the Bundaberg office.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Looking for a long-term career in Finance and Accounting.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel); experience with accounting software is a plus.
• Previous experience in accounting or a similar role is preferred, but not essential.

Why Join Us?

Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Collaborate with a passionate and supportive finance team.

How to Apply :

If you believe you have what it takes to be a key contributor to our business by excelling in this role, please apply with a cover letter and resume addressed to the Finance Business Partner.

Aligned with our company's fundamental values, every candidate will receive communication concerning the status of their application.

We communicate with candidates via email. When you submit your application, you will receive an automated response. If you do not receive this email, please check your spam / junk folder.

BWEL upholds a commitment to Equal Opportunity Employment.

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Bundaberg Walkers Engineering Ltd is a member of the Bundaberg Sugar Group of companies, wholly owned by Finasucre, the Belgian cane and beet sugar manufacturer.

Source : this is an extract from the company's own website.

Bundaberg Walkers Engineering Ltd is a member of the Bundaberg Sugar Group of companies, wholly owned by Finasucre, the Belgian cane and beet sugar manufacturer.

Source : this is an extract from the company's own website.

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Graduate Accountant
• Bundaberg Central, Queensland, Australia