Operations Accountant

6 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Sgs D-Tect Full time

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

Job Description

Are you a skilled and detail-oriented accountant with a passion for driving financial performance and supporting operational excellence? Join SGS Australia as an Operations Accountant and make a meaningful impact on our business operations and financial success. The positions can be based in our office in the Brisbane CBD, Wingfield, SA or our Head Office in Perth.

As an Operations Accountant, you will work closely with senior leaders and business managers to deliver critical financial insights, streamline processes, and enhance performance. This role is perfect for a motivated professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys balancing strategic thinking with hands-on problem-solving.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, however, not limited to:

Business Function
  • Partner with the General Manager and Business Managers to enhance financial outcomes.
  • Conduct pricing analyses for commercial contracts and support annual pricing review initiatives.
  • Monitor international sales transactions and ensure accurate billing processes.
  • Prepare and review profit and loss statements, manage accruals, and oversee financial reporting accuracy.
  • Collaborate with business leaders to identify opportunities for improving financial performance.
  • Manage inventory valuation, procurement processes, and global asset tracking.
Finance Support Function
  • Contribute to the preparation of annual financial statements.
  • Ensure timely submission of statutory and internal reporting requirements.
  • Support tax reporting and compliance activities in collaboration with the Tax Manager.
System and Audit Management
  • Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and oversee month-end processes.
  • Coordinate audit activities and sustainability reporting.
  • Prepare transfer pricing calculations and complete ABS surveys.
Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field (CPA preferred).
  • At least 5 years of experience in the manufacturing industry.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax laws, and financial reporting.
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a focus on process improvement.
Additional Information

WHY WORK FOR SGS?

Working at SGS means joining an innovative, Global company. Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS:

  • As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible work.
  • Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Paid time for volunteering and blood donations.
  • Corporate health & wellbeing offers.
  • Ongoing learning & development.
  • Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally).
  • SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback.

COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU

SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong, innovative, and forward-thinking workplace.

SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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