We have a full‐time position available for an Accountant in Kunda Park QLD 4556.
SKILLS
The role requires you to have at least a relevant AQF (or equivalent) bachelor's degree and have at least 1 year of relevant work experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As the Accountant, you will play a pivotal role within our whole foods distribution business by ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, the effectiveness of financial processes, and compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The role is responsible for delivering high‐quality financial reporting and analysis, supporting budgeting and forecasting activities, and assisting with internal and external audits, while providing informed financial insights to support management decision‐making.
TASKS
* Review and implement processes formulating budgetary and accounting policies for subordinate staff to use.
* Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with accounting standards and company policies. Have an awareness and understanding of the content of these to be able to readily discuss with directors or governing bodies. Where there are discrepancies, conduct financial investigations or audits and prepare advisory reports surrounding the discrepancies.
* Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, providing insights and recommendations to management to support decision‐making.
* Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely processing of invoices, accurate recording of transactions, and efficient collection processes. Ongoing examinations of the business operating costs and any income or expenditures to ensure these are within reason.
* Maintain the general ledger, reconciling accounts, posting journal entries, and ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.
* Analyse costs associated with product distribution, identifying areas for cost optimization and efficiency improvements.
* Assist in the preparation and filing of tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and maximizing tax efficiency. Providing advice to managerial staff regarding the business structure and needs reporting needs specifically relating to the structure, as well as financial advice on any upcoming business plans and operations.
* Ensure any internal control systems are upheld, this includes arranging and maintaining any accounting software and having an in-depth knowledge on the software programs allowing them to guide or monitor any subordinate staff usage.
* Correspond with a range of stakeholders within and outside the business.
ADDITIONAL ATTRIBUTES
* Strong attention to detail
* Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills
* Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices
SALARY
The salary offered is $75,000 - $85,000 per annum based on your experience.
TO APPLY
Applications in Word format should be forwarded to us by clicking the 'Apply' button below.
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