We're C.H.
Robinson, one of the world's largest logistics platforms and we're looking for a Financial Accountant to join our team in Melbourne.The Financial Accountant will proactively deliver accurate, relevant, and timely financial information to various stakeholders within C.H.
Robinson.
This role involves assisting with the financial reporting process, performing financial analysis, and playing a critical part in the preparation of monthly financial statements.
The successful candidate will be responsible for general ledger accounts and will take ownership of assigned departmental focus areas and/or projects.If this all sounds good, let's talk more about what you'll be working on.About the role: The duties and responsibilities of this position consists of, but are not limited to, the following:Apply accounting principles and policies and stay up to date with changes.Raise and handle complex accounting entries, ensuring adherence to group finance policies and processes, including journal preparations.Analyze branch revenues and expenses to provide insights to branch managers & other key business stakeholders to improve on organizational financial acumenEnsure timely financial close at month and year end, direct & indirect taxes, financial audits, and tackling technical accounting tasks as requiredPerform intercompany reconciliations and settlementsIn-depth analysis of financial data, building budgets and forecasts, and leveraging business intelligence reportingFinancial control and risk management to create effective mitigation plansAnalyse balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial documents that project the organization's financial positionProvide coaching and support to less experienced team membersOther duties or responsibilities as assigned according to the team and/or country specific requirementsAbout you:Required Qualifications:CA/CPA QualifiedMinimum 3 years of relevant work experienceAdvanced ExcelExperience with Oracle Financials Cloud systemPreferred Qualifications:Experience working in complex large matrix finance organizationStrong problem solving and analytical skillsAbility for apply accurate accounting judgements and handle complex accounting entriesAbility to act and operate independently to accomplish objectives while taking accountability for work productAbility to work within a team and liaise well across departments and functionsValues a diverse and inclusive work environmentDisclaimer:This job description is intended to generally describe the nature and level of work to be performed by employees in this position.
It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of employees performing this role.BenefitsAt C.H.
Robinson Oceania, we are a proud Equal Opportunity employer offering flexible work to support a work/life balance along with offering a broad range of career development opportunities.
We have an experienced and passionate team who work collaboratively to deliver smarter solutions for our clients.
Employees have access to our well regarded, confidential Employee Assistance Program.
Our Robinson Cares program allows our employees to give back to the community.