We are Woolworths Group
We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives connected by a shared Purpose – 'to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.' It's that Purpose that fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week.
If you're excited to turn today's blue sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you'll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive and empowering workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.
Accounting Manager (Adelaide)
Key partner for our business units and brands
People leader and instrumental to driving the broader FSS strategy
Adelaide based (Open to location for the right fit) with flexible hybrid work arrangements
The Opportunity
The purpose of this role is to lead and develop a team to partner with the various business partners and functions in various aspects of our financials, including monthly results, reconciliation of general ledger accounts, provision of accounting advice, data governance and process improvement.
What you'll do
Holistic P&L and Balance Sheet review and analysis for specific areas
Review of internal controls to ensure these are embedded into processes with adequate tracking / monitoring
Deliver insightful analysis and recommendations to business partners
Prepare and review reconciliations, HY and FY Financial Statement Analysis notes
Ensure compliance with all relevant company policies and procedures, industry codes of practice and all relevant legislation
Provide leadership, coaching and mentoring to the FSS and wider Finance team
What you'll bring
CA or CPA qualification with at least 5+ years post qualification experience
Advanced experience in developing and supporting teams, ability to engage, motivate and inspire others
Able to communicate complex financial information to a broad audience; able to make the complex simple
Advanced analytical and problem solving skills
Advanced experience using financial systems in a commercial environment
What you'll experience
FSS is recognised as one of Top 20 most successful Shared Services teams in the World and a Great place to work
Flexible hybrid work arrangements (including working from overseas for up to 8 weeks per year), flexible career opportunities, and flexible leave options
Career development sessions, internal networking events and mentorship/leadership programs to grow your career
Team member discounts across all Woolworths Group and partner businesses, access to discounts in novated leases, share purchase plans, lifestyle and other attraction discounts
Access to a digital platform that offers personalised programs for working parents, carers and people leaders through our partner in Gender Equality and Parental Leave support
Everyone belongs at Woolworths Group
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team's diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential.
We encourage all candidates to apply; please let us know in your application if we can support you with any adjustments in the hiring process.
Platinum Tier Employer - Australian Workplace Equality Index for LGBTQ+ inclusion
Employer of Choice for Gender Equality - Workplace Gender Equality Agency.
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