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Assistant Financial Accountant Location: North Rocks, Sydney, Australia
Time Type: Tiempo Completo
Posted On: Publicado ayer
Time Left to Apply: Fecha final: 3 de diciembre de 2024 (Quedan 11 días para realizar la solicitud)
Job Requisition ID: R-98527
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Job Summary We are looking for a motivated Assistant Financial Accountant to ensure the integrity of the Financial Accounts of the Australian and New Zealand business. You will provide timely reports for both internal and external stakeholders and support the Treasury and Taxation Departments.
Position reports to Financial Accountant, Fixed Assets and Treasury Manager.
Role Responsibilities: Coordination and preparation of timely, accurate and complete annual financial reports for statutory and legal requirements. IFRS 16 Lease Accounting and lease contract maintenance on a monthly basis. IFRS 36 Annual Impairment review compliance. Ensure integrity of company balance sheet through independent review. Management of the Standard Chart of Accounts (SCOA) ensuring compliance of both reporting and transaction systems. Control the General Ledger, including set up and maintenance of accounting modules. Continually improve the balance sheet reconciliation process. Education of Financial and non-Financial users in relation to SCOA. Liaise with Financial Shared Services team for quarterly Financial Reporting Package. Implementation of Financial Projects with Treasury, Tax and Management Reporting departments. Continuously improve the financial reporting process. Create awareness for financial accounting issues. Keep abreast of changes in reporting requirements. Liaise with external audits and assist in providing information. Implement ad hoc projects as required. Assist outsourced financial shared services Record to Report team. Complete Share based payments, Annual leave, long service leave accounts. Ensure all journals at month and quarter end are completed on time. Key Skills Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong influencing and interpersonal skills Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Strong team commitment and results delivery orientation Good Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills Financial Transaction Processing Financial Accounting Risk Management and Internal Controls Does this sound like You? Minimum 2-3 years post graduate experience in Finance Function Previous Financial Accounting Experience desirable Knowledge of SAP Financial Module Degree qualified. Accounting qualifications preferred CA qualified would be preferred Working knowledge of IFRS What awaits you at Unilever? Join a dynamic, flexible, and inspiring work environment that values your wellbeing and celebrates your success. You will progress your career both locally and internationally and benefit from discounts on external products and employee referral rewards.
This is a great opportunity to work within an iconic global organization. We expect a lot from our people as they do of us. If you can rise to the challenge, apply now!
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