Financial Accountant (Melbourne, Vic)

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.The Difference You Will MakeSTERIS is looking to hire a Financial Accountant in Australia!
Reporting to the Financial Controller, ANZ, you will assist the coordination, administration, and execution of the accounting process on a monthly basis including analysis of balance sheet & profit & loss accounts.
You will also perform accounting activities including journal entries, account reconciliations and sub-ledger maintenance.
Apart from daily operation, you will be identifying opportunities to improve internal controls, process flows, communication, and effectiveness of accounting area.What You Will Do Profit and loss account analysis and review to assigned accountsBalance sheet account analysis and review to assigned accountsJournal entry creation and input through management of schedules and statementsCommunication and interaction with other business departments and foreign entitiesServe as an integral part of the monthly close process; complete balance sheet reconciliations and record journal entries as neededAnalyze data to identify inaccuracies and drive corrections to processes as neededAssist in gathering information for auditsAssist with acquisitions and mergers with financial account analysis and input entriesAssist with financial reporting requirements including footnotesGeneral account analysis and reconciliations on a monthly basis; corrections as necessaryCash Flow ForecastingWhat You Will BringBachelor's Degree in AccountingExperience working in framework of monthly closing processesOracle experience in an international company will be an advantageQualified accountant, with substantial experience within a Finance teamStrong accounting and analysis skills and understandingAnalytical, thorough, detailed and able to get to the root of a problemProven ability for motivation, commitment, organization, and working with limited supervisionProven ability to meet deadlinesSTERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention.
STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.Req ID: 45608Job Category: Finance#J-18808-Ljbffr