We are seeking a talented Financial Accountant with hands‐on SAP experience who is excited to play a pivotal role in Mackay Sugar's success. In this dynamic position, you will split your time between core financial responsibilities, including international tax compliance, and risk reporting whilst leading the administration team. This is your opportunity to be at the forefront of high‐impact projects that are driving the transformation of our finance function. If you're ready to make a meaningful contribution while advancing your career, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and growth potential.
Key Responsibilities
* Team Management: Responsible for the accounts payable and payroll functions.
* Risk Reporting & Derivatives: Prepare and review financial derivatives and manage back‐office accounting.
* Financial Reporting & Compliance: Assist with preparing monthly financial reports and supporting other accounting functions as required.
* Tax Compliance: Work on international tax processes to ensure compliance.
* Statutory Compliance: Ensure financial systems comply with FBT, Workcover, payroll tax, etc.
* Audit & Insurance: Assist with audits and insurance renewals, liaising with external partners.
* Process Improvement: Continuously seek ways to enhance financial systems and processes for efficiency.
Qualifications & Experience
* Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CA/CPA preferred).
* 5+ years of financial experience, with SAP experience a must; international tax and derivatives exposure is desirable.
* A keen interest in career growth and the drive to improve financial systems and processes.
* Strong knowledge of financial systems, accounting principles, and statutory compliance (e.g., FBT, Workcover, payroll tax).
* Proactive, driven, and eager to contribute to business improvements.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate across departments.
Why Mackay Sugar?
* Career Progression: Clear pathway to grow into a Financial Controller position
* Relocation Support: We offer relocation assistance for the right candidate, ensuring a smooth transition to beautiful North Queensland.
* Make an Impact: Take ownership of financial processes and drive improvements
* Dynamic Team: Work alongside a supportive, collaborative team
* Flexible Working: Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, including flexible work arrangements.
* Generous Leave: Benefit from 5 weeks of annual leave for a great work‐life balance.
* Health Benefits: Enjoy discounts from private health providers.
* Travel Perks: Save on car hire with Avis discounts!
* Community Spirit: Engage in regular social and team‐building events
Ready to Make a Difference?
At Mackay Sugar, your career will grow naturally from the fields to the offices. Take the next step in your career journey and help shape the future of our finance function.
Mackay Sugar is an equal opportunity employer. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
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