**Location**:Hybrid (Melbourne or Brisbane) or Remote, Melbourne
Our mission is to unlock human potential. We welcome you for who you are, the background you bring, and we embrace individuals who get excited about learning. Bring your experiences, your perspectives, and your passion; it's in our differences that we empower the way the world.
**Position Summary**:
As an integral part of our expanding team, you'll play a pivotal role in broadening our author community, cultivate a network of authors and industry contacts, collaborate with our sales and marketing teams, and influence the ongoing growth of our brand.
**About this role**:
This position has advanced and specialized expertise, developed through a combination of job-related training and considerable work experience. The role is expected to act as a lead, coordinating and facilitating the work of others, but is not a supervisor. Work autonomously within set procedures and practices and may support the development of new and innovative solutions to complex problems. Requires in-depth knowledge of processes, procedures and systems. Spends the majority of working time performing the same work processes and activities as other colleagues on the team.
**How you will make an impact**:
- Prepare complex monthly journal entries.
- Preparation and analysis of balance sheet account reconciliations on a timely basis and ensure reconciling items and unusual items are escalated and resolved appropriately and timely.
- Ensure that all relevant SOX controls are in place and functioning properly in accordance with internal policies and procedures.
- Develop interdepartmental relationships to ensure positive and successful interactions with key stakeholders.
**What we are looking for**:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- 4+ years accounting experience
- Understanding of general accounting transactions and processes
- Strong transactional and reporting experience in an ERP system
- Technology Savvy-Ability to learn and work effectively on different systems and tools.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel & Access Database skills, particularly the creation of vlookups, pivot tables and macros
- Should be flexible working in shifts. Strong understanding of general accounting principles, concepts and processes.
**About Wiley**:
Enabling Discovery, Powering Education, Shaping Workforces. We clear the way for seekers of knowledge: illuminating the path forward for research and education, tearing down barriers to society's advancement, and giving seekers the help, they need to turn their steps into strides.
Wiley may have been founded over two centuries ago, but our secret to success remains the same: our people. We are willing to challenge the status quo, move the needle, and be innovative. Wiley's headquarters are in Hoboken, New Jersey, with operations across the globe in more than 40 countries.
Wiley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We evaluate all qualified applicants and treat all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
We are proud that our workplace promotes continual learning and internal mobility. Our values support courageous teammates, needle movers and learning champions all while striving to support the health and well-being of all employees, for example we offer meeting-free Friday afternoons allowing more time for heads down work and professional development.
**When applying, please attach your updated resume/CV to be considered.**
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- Location/Division:
Melbourne VIC, Australia
- Job Requisition:
R2400697
- Remote Location:
No
- Time Type:
Full Time