Financial Accounting Manager

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia ClearCompany Full time

Benefits:

- Hybrid working arrangement 60% Office, 40% Home, with secure parking

- Join a fun and passionate team partnering with great business leaders

- Permanent full-time opportunity in the world's largest dairy manufacturer

Our Story

At Lactalis, we are true to our purpose: we are a family business offering healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together. And, we just happen to be the worldwide leader in what we do. We are passionate, ambitious with a desire to learn and grow.

Our Purpose

At the heart of our Australian business we have over 2,500 passionate employees, working closely with our farmers, customers and consumers to produce the finest dairy products in the country. Pillar brands such as Paul's, OAK, Ice Break, Vaalia, Tamar Valley Dairy, Jalna, and President provide Lactalis Australia with a deep national footprint for growth and prosperity. Our brands bring pride to our employees, and we continue to innovate with new products.

Our opportunity

Join our South Brisbane office as a Financial Accountant, reporting to the Financial Controller. In this role, you'll lead a team of three financial accountants, ensure compliance with accounting standards, manage month-end processes, and oversee the statutory audit. You'll handle intercompany reconciliations, hedge accounting entries, and foreign exchange revaluations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with policy, statutory and accounting standard requirements – monitoring developments in accounting standards, including IFRS and FR GAAP with proactive consideration of impacts on the business
  • Manage month end process including general ledger account reviews, balance sheet reconciliations and analysis for multiple entities
  • Efficient, accurate and timely completion of the monthly group reporting package in HFM
  • Preparation of General-Purpose Financial Statements for the Group(s) in accordance with strict timetables
  • Management of the statutory audit process
  • End-to-end management and oversight of intercompany reconciliations
  • Hedge accounting entries, foreign exchange revaluation including the development and maintenance of supporting accounting models
  • Effective stakeholder management both internal and external
  • Co-ordinate and participate in the continuous improvement of Internal Controls to meet both local and HQ control requirements.
  • Drive finance outcomes in cross functional projects

ABOUT YOU:

A successful candidate for this role is someone who can demonstrate a balance of positive, value-adding behavior and outstanding results, consistently meeting commitments to all stakeholders. This position is ideal for an applicant with:

  • Qualified accountant (CA/CPA) with 4+ years post qualification experience, preferably in a fast paced industry
  • Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
  • A sound understanding of Australian Accounting Standards and their application
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel
  • You are an ambitious, dedicated individual who is energetic, proactive and accountable. Your ability to build relationships, solve problems and achieve results will only add to your success
  • You have strong background in accounting and financial management, ideally obtained from a background in Big 4 or mid-tier audit firm
  • You pride yourself on your attention to detail and exceptional technical skills

Desirable:

  • Experience with SAP and/or Hyperion ERP
  • Past exposure to cross functional finance projects, integrated accounting systems and continuous improvement initiatives will be highly regarded

WHAT WE OFFER:

As a global company, we provide an exciting career opportunity where you can make an immediate impact. We offer pathways for career advancement, a competitive salary package, and a team-oriented, fast-paced work environment dedicated to achieving success.

If you possess the ambition, determination, and skills to excel in this role, submit your application by selecting 'Apply' and following the designated prompts.

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