Analytics-Driven Financial Accountant

Chemist Warehouse; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 99 000 - 121 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

On-site parking

Derrimut location

Résumé du poste

Chemist Warehouse in Derrimut, Melbourne’s western suburbs, is seeking a Financial Accountant to join a close‑knit finance team. You will report to the Finance Manager and take ownership of month‑end, reconciliations and reporting, while supporting budgeting and process improvements.

You’ll bring strong Excel skills, solid month‑end experience and a proactive, detail‑driven approach. CA/CPA or progress towards qualification is highly regarded for this role.

Qualifications

• Strong financial accounting and month‑end experience.
• Excellent reconciliation and analytical skills.
• Experience with budgeting and financial reporting.
• Strong Excel skills and confidence learning accounting systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach.
• The ability to communicate effectively with finance and non‑finance stakeholders.
• CA/CPA qualification, or progress towards qualification, will be highly regarded.

Responsabilités

• Month‑end reporting, journals and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Intercompany accounting and reconciliations.
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting.
• Maintaining the fixed asset register.
• Assisting with management reporting and financial analysis.
• Supporting audit, statutory and compliance requirements.
• Providing accurate financial information to operational stakeholders.
• Identifying opportunities to improve and automate finance processes.

Connaissances

Excel

Analytical skills

Stakeholder communication

Attention to detail

Formation

CA/CPA qualification or progress

Outils

Accounting systems

Description du poste

Financial Accountant – Derrimut location

Your new company
Join an established and successful industrial business in Melbourne’s western suburbs with a strong operational footprint and a practical, down-to-earth culture. With an experienced Finance Manager in place, the business is now looking to strengthen its finance function with a capable Financial Accountant who enjoys being close to the numbers and the broader operation.

Your new role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll play a key role across financial accounting, reporting and analysis while supporting the continued improvement of finance processes. Your responsibilities will include:

• Month‑end reporting, journals and balance sheet reconciliations
• Intercompany accounting and reconciliations
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting
• Maintaining the fixed asset register
• Assisting with management reporting and financial analysis
• Supporting audit, statutory and compliance requirements
• Providing accurate financial information to operational stakeholders
• Identifying opportunities to improve and automate finance processes

Broad Financial Accountant role | Circa $110K + super

What you'll need to succeed
You’ll be an experienced Financial Accountant who enjoys working in a hands‑on, commercially focused environment. Ideally, you’ll bring:

• Strong financial accounting and month‑end experience
• Excellent reconciliation and analytical skills
• Experience with budgeting and financial reporting
• Strong Excel skills and confidence learning accounting systems
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach
• The ability to communicate effectively with finance and non‑finance stakeholders
• CA/CPA qualification, or progress towards qualification, will be highly regarded

Experience within a manufacturing, industrial, distribution or another operational environment would be advantageous.

What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business and work closely with an experienced Finance Manager while taking ownership of a broad accounting remit.

• Circa $110,000 + super
• Broad Financial Accountant position with genuine ownership
• Direct exposure to the Finance Manager
• Opportunity to improve systems and processes
• Established operational business
• Western suburbs Derrimut location with parking on‑site