Assistant Accountant
Who are we? Sanitarium Health Food Company is an Australian-owned FMCG company with iconic household brands, a rich history and an unwavering commitment to make a positive health impact.
What sets us apart?
We combine the dynamic pace of a fast-moving consumer goods business with over 125 years of serving goodness by delivering affordable nutritious products, promoting health and caring for our communities.
The heart of our workplace are our people and their passion is the driving force behind our success. Anchored by our shared values, we work together to achieve our purpose of changing lives every day through whole person health. At Sanitarium you'll find a genuine connection between our team and the impact they make in our workplace and in our communities.
About the Role
We are looking for an Assistant Accountant with the right culture fit, a bright attitude, and the willingness to learn.
In this role you will assist the Accountant in carrying out various professional accounting duties. Including, but not limited to; account and bank reconciliations, processing of payments, general ledger distributions and adjustments, improvements and projects relating to Financial Accounting, FBT reporting as well as support and back up to Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable team.
The successful applicant will have recently completed an undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce or be close to completion.
You will have strong attention to detail with a collaborative approach to you work.
Key Responsibilities
Daily banking processing
Assisting with FBT
Assisting with AASB16 Lease Accounting Reviews
General Ledger reconciliations
Preparation of ABS Surveys
Preparation of GST/BAS
Maintenance of SAP Internal Orders (including Phones, Motor Vehicles and Staff)
End of month tasks
Maintaining Prepayment schedules
End to end process for International Suppliers
Assist with interim and annual audit
Generate monthly AR invoices
ExpenseMe imports to SAP
Aged Debtors & Creditors Reporting
New Zealand Intercompany monthly reconciliation
International AP Supplier portfolio end to end
Provide back-up to Accounts Payable function
Provide back-up to Accounts Receivable function
Provide back-up to Accountant
Qualifications:
Recently completed an Undergraduate degree ( Accounting, Finance or Commerce)
Strong numerical and analytical skills.
Effective written and verbal communications skills and the ability to liaise and consult with key contacts and stakeholders.
Prior work experience will be highly regarded.
What do we offer?
A role at Sanitarium means more than simply taking a job; it's an invitation to a supportive workplace where our people can experience long and rewarding careers. As valued members of our purpose-driven team, you'll contribute to the expansion of our iconic, trusted household brands while pioneering innovation for our collective future.
We offer exciting professional development opportunities, enticing benefits and a constructive workplace culture that fosters continuous learning and personal growth. Here, you're not just another employee; you're an integral part of our team and your contributions matter.
How to apply
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter addressing your suitability using the apply link. The selection process will involve an interview, background checks and online psychometric testing. The commencement date for this role will be discussed at interview. If you have any further questions, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at ******
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