Financial Accounting Manager

Wesfarmers Health; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 150 000 - 210 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Employee discounts

Professional development

Novated leasing

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Resumo da oferta

Wesfarmers Health is seeking a Financial Accounting Manager to lead the Group Finance accounting function, focusing on governance, statutory reporting and a strong control environment. You will manage an onshore and offshore team and drive process improvements to support growth and transformation initiatives.

You will partner with Commercial Finance, Tax and business units to advise on accounting treatments and ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards.

Qualificações

• Experience in financial accounting, statutory reporting and financial control in a large corporate or listed company.
• Ability to lead a team and operate in a lean environment with broad responsibilities.
• Strong Excel modelling skills and experience with ERP and reporting systems.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, develop and retain the Financial Accounting team to meet reporting requirements.
• Manage month-end and year-end close, reconciliations and journals within timelines.
• Oversee assets, leases, inventory, tax, and financial provisions and analyses.
• Provide technical accounting leadership and partnership across Finance teams.

Conhecimentos

Financial accounting

Statutory reporting

Excel modelling

ERP systems (SAP, OneStream)

Financial control

Leadership

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Commerce/Accounting

CA or CPA qualification

Ferramentas

SAP

OneStream

Power BI

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Career Opportunities: Financial Accounting Manager (5611)

Requisition ID5611-Posted14/10/2026-Group Finance-Docklands Support Office

At Wesfarmers Health we strive to make health, beauty and wellness experiences simpler, more affordable and easier to access for all Australians.

Our portfolio includes well-known names like Priceline, Australian Pharmaceutical Industries, as well as our MediAesthetics brands - Clear Skincare Clinics and SILK Laser Clinics. In the digital space, we're proud to have SISU Health and InstantScripts - and most recently, we've launched our newest retail beauty stores, atomica.

About us:

What began in 1910 as a small co-operative of just three pharmacies has grown into Wesfarmers Health—a leading Australian organisation in health, beauty, and wellness.

Today, Wesfarmers Health proudly employs over 3,600 team members, all committed to delivering accessible, innovative, and trusted health and beauty services to Australians nationwide, across retail, medi-aesthetics, digital health, and wholesale and supply chain operations.

What you’ll do:

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded Financial Accounting Manager to join our Group Finance team. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Financial Control, you will lead the Financial Accounting function, providing financial leadership, governance and technical expertise to support the delivery of accurate financial outcomes, a strong control environment, and strategic business objectives across Wesfarmers Health.

Leading a high-performing onshore and offshore team, you will play a key role in strengthening financial processes, supporting business growth and transformation initiatives, and ensuring the organisation meets its statutory, regulatory and reporting obligations.

Other key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Lead, develop and retain a high-performing Financial Accounting team, fostering a positive and inclusive culture while providing direction to meet all Wesfarmers and statutory reporting requirements
• Manage the month-end and year-end financial reporting process, including the completion and review of financial reconciliations, balance sheet substantiation, journals and reporting to Wesfarmers Group within agreed timelines
• Oversee core financial accounting activities, including fixed assets, leases, intangible assets, inventory valuation and provisions, doubtful debt provisioning, sales and commercial income streams, expense management and tax effect accounting
• Provide technical accounting leadership and commercial support, partnering with Commercial Finance, Tax and broader business teams to deliver financial insights, advise on accounting treatments, and ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards
• Manage the integrity of financial systems, controls and governance, including general ledger oversight, system access controls, internal audit actions, financial accounting policies and compliance requirements
• Drive process improvement, automation and business transformation initiatives, identifying opportunities to optimise finance processes, improve reporting efficiency and establish scalable business practices
• Lead statutory reporting, external audit and M&A support activities, including consolidated reporting, Half-Year and Annual disclosures, impairment assessments, audit management, acquisition accounting and financial due diligence support

If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

What you’ll bring:

• Extensive experience in financial accounting, statutory reporting and financial control within a large corporate, listed company and/or Big 4 environment
• Ability to operate in a lean environment, with broad and dynamic activities and responsibility scope
• Extensive experience in management accounting
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and accuracy paramount! wait this line is wrongex... improbable. but we keep original.
• Advanced Excel and extensive financial modelling experience with large and multiple data sources
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with large ERP and reporting systems such as SAP, OneStream, Power BI or similar platforms
• CA or CPA qualification
• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business or Accounting

Why us?

• Access to employee benefits across Wesfarmers including team member discounts at Bunnings, Kmart, Target, Officeworks, OnePass, Priceline, atomica, Instantscripts and Clear Skincare Clinics
• Ongoing professional development and career opportunities across the Wesfarmers Health Division and the broader Wesfarmers Group
• Novated leasing options
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - available to all team members and their immediate family members, 24/7, 365 days a year
• Beautiful outdoor terrace for work and recreation
• Food, coffee and health & wellbeing facilities onsite including a landlord operated gym
• Dedicated end of trip facilities (cycle racks, showers, lockers)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants

Wesfarmers Health aims to become an employer of choice for First Nations Australians, through investments that attract, empower and retain First Nations team members within our stores, distribution centres, clinics and corporate offices.

As part of the Wesfarmers group, we provide authentic support through a diverse range of programs and initiatives, designed to empower you on your journey towards personal achievement and professional advancement.