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Financial accountant

Sydney
WestRock Company
Accountant
Posted: 14 September
Offer description

Overview

Financial Accountant role at WestRock Company. Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.


What You'll Do

* Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including journals, reconciliations, and ledgers, using accounting software.
* Allocate and process payroll tax submissions and superannuation contributions, ensuring compliance with ATO and relevant government regulations.
* Prepare and lodge the monthly/quarterly BAS, including calculations for GST, PAYG withholding, and PAYG instalments.
* Process intercompany transactions payments/receipts between ANZ and other global entities in foreign currency transactions, ensuring accurate exchange rate application and reconciliation.
* Perform timely invoicing for OPE, Spare parts & commissioning, including monthly summary reports demonstrating all OPE, Spare parts & capex cost movements.
* Submit timely and accurate Capex reports with supporting documentation.
* Coordinate and perform yearly physical stocktaking of OPE and PPE.
* Provide data and analysis to support the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
* Perform Job Costing Analysis on Production jobs to highlight opportunities & risks.
* Stay updated with changes in accounting standards, tax laws, and other relevant regulations, and support Internal & External Audit requirements.
* Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, improve internal controls & month end reporting.
* Complete project-based or other financial/administrative tasks assigned by the line manager.


Qualifications

* A bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
* CPA or CA qualification (or actively pursuing) is highly desirable.
* Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar Accountant role, preferably within a manufacturing or corporate environment.
* Demonstrated experience in managing end-to-end accounting processes, including month-end close and reconciliations.
* Proven experience with BAS, superannuation, PAYG & withholding tax compliance.
* Experience with intercompany forex payments and international transactions is essential.
* Experience working in a manufacturing or similar industry will be highly regarded.


About WestRock

We are committed to shaping a sustainable future for generations to come. Creating the future together.


Equal Employment Opportunity

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.


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