Financial Accountant

Apply Now; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted meat

Learning support

Diversity culture

Salary continuance insurance

Discounted health insurance

Job summary

Kilcoy Global Foods is seeking a Financial Accountant to support accurate financial reporting, controls and analysis across a global foods business based on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland.

You will contribute to month-end, budgeting and forecasting, capex monitoring and working with stakeholders to drive informed business decisions within IFRS/AASB frameworks. Strong MS Excel & ERP experience preferred; 1-3 years in a similar role in manufacturing is ideal.

Qualifications

• Experience with month-end close and financial reporting processes.
• Strong MS Excel skills and accounting software experience.
• Knowledge of IFRS/AASB accounting standards and consolidation processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and support month-end close activities.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances.

Skills

MS Excel

Accounting software

IFRS/AASB knowledge

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Kilcoy Global Foods is a multi-award-winning global foods solutions business, renowned for exceptional quality and innovation. Specialising in premium Australian beef, lamb and high-quality protein products, Kilcoy Global Foods products are enjoyed in more than 50 countries.

The role of Financial Accountant supports the delivery of accurate financial reporting, effective financial controls and insightful analysis across the business. You will contribute to month-end reporting, budgeting, forecasting, capital expenditure monitoring and continuous improvement initiatives, while partnering with stakeholders to support informed business decisions.

ABOUT YOU

You will have experience working within complex business environments, working alongside senior management in leading and coordinating accounting processes across a Finance team. You will also be skilled in EOM/Year end process and Planning, Budgeting, and forecasting.

YOUR RESPONSILBITIES

As Financial Accountant, you will:

• Prepare and support month-end close activities in accordance with reporting timetables.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve reconciling items within agreed timeframes.
• Analyse cost centre performance and partner with budget owners to explain key variances.
• Prepare accurate financial reports and schedules in line with IFRS/AASB accounting standards.
• Support group consolidation with timely and accurate data and reporting schedules.
• Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts in conjunction with FP&A.
• Support capital expenditure reporting, including project tracking, budget monitoring and reconciliation activities.
• Support revenue recognition processes in accordance with accounting standards.
• Maintain ERP data integrity and ensure financial master data remains accurate.
• Partner with the audit team to deliver year-end schedules and supporting documentation.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL

You will have:

• Large company or Big 4 | Mid-Tier background.
• 1-3 + years in a similar role.
• Manufacturing / processing industry experience preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and accounting software.
• Solid knowledge of accounting regulations.

ON OFFER

This is a long-term career opportunity, working for a global business with a Corporate Head Office on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. We have recorded business growth of 20% year on year with sales in excess of $3 billion. We are committed to building a work environment that fosters an agile plus flexible workplace and where employee wellbeing is paramount.

BENEFITS

• Access to discounted premium meat
• Ongoing support for learning
• An organisation where cultural diversity is celebrated
• Salary Continuation Insurance cover
• Access to discounted health insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer and make every effort to select the best qualified individual for the job based on job related qualifications and experiences. Some of the information we collect via your application form and resume is “personal” information as defined by the Privacy Act. All information provided via your application form and resume is treated as confidential.

About Kilcoy Global Foods

Kilcoy Global Foods is a multi-award-winning global food solutions provider, renowned for exceptional quality, innovation, and industry-leading sustainability practices. We are passionate about creating fresh, natural, healthy, and convenient solutions. Our premium beef, lamb, and high-quality protein brands are produced at our state-of-the-art Australian facilities and enjoyed by customers across the globe. If you’re passionate about quality and innovation too, we’d love to meet you. We’ll work well together.