Graduate Accountant

The Toro Company; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Toro Company is seeking a motivated Graduate Accountant to join our Finance team in Australia. You will support a wide range of accounting activities, from month-end journals to inventory revaluation and budgeting.

This hands-on role offers exposure to audits, cost reporting, and financial controls in a dynamic environment. Reporting to the Manager, Accounting and Tax, you will develop technical skills, work with Excel/Word/PowerPoint, and collaborate with teams across the business to ensure

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related discipline.
• Intermediate skills in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Well-developed numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A motivated and positive “team player” attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare month-end and other journals for review and approval.
• Assist with end-of-month reports and reconciliations.
• Perform material costing functions, including daily costing of new materials.
• Assist with the annual inventory revaluation process.
• Provide support to the Accounts Payable function and act as the primary backup during periods of leave. Duties may include invoice processing, supplier statement reconciliations, payment run preparation, and vendor query resolution.
• Prepare and distribute monthly financial performance and variance reports.
• Prepare and maintain monthly management profit and loss statements and cost centre reports.
• Assist with the preparation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and monthly projections for profit and loss and balance sheet reporting.
• Provide assistance with internal and external audit requests.
• Undertake other accounting duties and special projects as assigned.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial legislation, safety requirements and ethical standards.
• Adhere to all WHS/OHS responsibilities, policies, procedures and safe work practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Numerical skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Team player

Education

Degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

An opportunity exists for a motivated and detail‑oriented Graduate Accountant to join our Finance team. Reporting to the Manager, Accounting and Tax, this role supports a wide range of accounting activities that contribute to the accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of financial operations across Toro Australia’s legal entities. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent finance or accounting graduate seeking hands‑on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.

What will you do?

• Prepare month‑end and other journals for review and approval
• Assist with end‑of‑month reports and reconciliations
• Perform material costing functions, including daily costing of new materials
• Assist with the annual inventory revaluation process
• Provide support to the Accounts Payable function and act as the primary backup during periods of leave. Duties may include invoice processing, supplier statement reconciliations, payment run preparation, and vendor query resolution
• Prepare and distribute monthly financial performance and variance reports
• Prepare and maintain monthly management profit and loss statements and cost centre reports
• Assist with the preparation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and monthly projections for profit and loss and balance sheet reporting
• Provide assistance with internal and external audit requests
• Undertake other accounting duties and special projects as assigned
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial legislation, safety requirements and ethical standards
• Adhere to all WHS/OHS responsibilities, policies, procedures and safe work practices

What do you need?

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related discipline
• Intermediate skills in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Well‑developed numerical, analytical and problem‑solving skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A motivated and positive “team player” attitude

Who are we?

Toro is a leading worldwide provider of innovative solutions for the outdoor environment including turf and landscape maintenance, underground utility construction, rental and specialty construction, and irrigation solutions. You’ll enjoy a workplace founded on strong people values, where relationships are built on trust, respect and integrity.

We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. Diversity is celebrated here, and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

With roots dating back to 1914, The Toro Company was built on a tradition of quality and caring relationships. Today, the company is a leading worldwide provider of innovative solutions for the outdoor environment including turf and landscape maintenance, snow and ice management, underground utility construction, rental and specialty construction, and irrigation and outdoor lighting solutions. Through a strong network of professional distributors, dealers, rental stores and retailers in more than 125 countries, we proudly offer a wide range of products across a family of global brands to help golf courses, professional contractors, underground construction professionals, groundskeepers, agricultural growers, rental companies, government and educational institutions, and homeowners – in addition to many leading sports venues and historic sites around the world.