Company Description
At JB Hi-Fi, we're more than just one of Australia's largest and most trusted retailers – our team is passionate, knowledgeable, and down-to-earth; we work hard and love what we do. We help people with better ways to live, learn, work, and play, offering the latest in technology, consumer electronics, home entertainment, and appliances at great prices.
We offer unbeatable value, world-class brands and exceptional customer service across our 300+ store network, online, and in our commercial division, JB Hi-Fi Business.
JB Hi-Fi is the perfect place to
power your career
, and we're excited to hear from you.
Why join JB Hi-Fi?
* Fast paced and exciting environment where diversity is celebrated, and creativity and ideas are valued.
* Competitive remuneration to recognise our team for their effort, which depending on the role, may include generous sales commission and other fantastic incentives to celebrate success.
* Access to exciting career opportunities and comprehensive training and development programs as part of the broader JB Hi-Fi Group (which includes JB Hi-Fi Australia, JB Hi-Fi New Zealand, The Good Guys and E&S Trading).
* Fantastic discounts across the JB Hi-Fi Group, including access to VIP supplier pricing and promotions.
* We offer 12 weeks paid parental leave for eligible primary carers (and a gift for new parents) and we embrace flexibility and offer hybrid working models for eligible roles.
* Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides counselling and a wide array of other wellbeing resources for our team members and their families.
* Our Helping Hands workplace giving program has raised millions for our charity partners to support positive impact in the community.
* Demonstrating our commitment to sustainability, we are on track to reach our goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2030 and continue to improve the way we reduce, reuse, and recycle.
Job Description
As the
Financial Accountant
will be responsible for ensuring that the accounts are prepared accurately and on a timely basis. The role involves using problem solving in preparing tasks such as month end, balance sheet reconciliations, profit and loss analysis, the verification and posting of transactions/journals to ledgers, and preparation of general ledger reconciliations.
Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
* Preparing and processing of month end journals within the specified timeframes
* Reviewing and analysing monthly financial accounts (profit and loss)
* Extracting and collating financial reports for monthly reporting packages
* Preparing balance sheet general ledger reconciliations
* Assisting with the annual and half year audits and reporting processes
* Providing support to internal stakeholders with queries and ad hoc requests
* Assisting with projects to improve financial reporting as well as the set-up and integration into the finance systems of new products and offerings, and documenting changes to processes and procedures
* Identifying and suggesting process improvements as required
* Any ad hoc tasks and projects as required by management
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* You will be CA/CPA qualified or part thereof
* Minimum 1.5 years' accounting experience
* Preferable experience in financial accounting, including financial accounts preparation, and general ledger reconciliation
* Preferable experience working within a retail/similar environment
* Excellent personal communication and presentation skills, shown in the ability to communicate at all levels of the business
* Knowledge of Accounting Standards
* Proficient experience using Microsoft Office, specifically intermediate Excel skills capable of efficient use of formulas such as VLOOKUP, IF and use of pivot tables and filters
Additional Information
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity with us, please click apply and upload your CV. All applications are strictly confidential.
JB Hi-Fi Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a work environment that promotes diversity and inclusion. If this opportunity excites you (even if you feel that you don't meet 100% of the criteria) – please don't hesitate to apply