Junior Accountant

KIA Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kia Australia is seeking a Junior Accountant to support the Accounting Manager in various areas and ensure the financial records are accurate and complete. The role involves handling daily finance functions, month-end close, budgeting, forecast preparation, and collaboration with departments to improve controls and automate reporting.

Strong Excel skills and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance are required; SAP experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance.
• Intermediate/Advanced Excel skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g SAP) will be an advantage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Sound organisational and time management skills.
• Approachability in dealing with internal and external parties.

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day finance functions, including internal reporting and reconciliation.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Perform expense analysis and maintain accurate financial records.
• Assist in budgeting and monthly forecast preparation.
• Act as finance business partner for departments.
• Assist in implementing best-practice control processes and reporting automation.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Provide support for financial accounting duties when required.

Skills

Excel

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

With the rise of the Kia brand in Australia and the growing range of competitive and award-winning products, there has never been a more exciting time to join the Finance Department at Kia Australia.

Committed to global sustainability, continuous improvement and the ongoing evolution of the Kia brand, an exciting opportunity has become available for a Junior Accountant.

About The Role:

In this role, you will support the Accounting Manager in various areas in accordance with the company’s terms of business. You will also ensure that the financial records of the business meet the highest levels of accuracy and integrity.

Key Accountabilities:

• Handling day-to-day finance functions, including internal reporting and reconciliation processes
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Perform expense analysis and maintain accurate financial record
• Assist in preparation of budgeting and monthly forecast
• Act as finance business partner for departments
• Assist in the implementation of company best practice control processes and reporting automation
• Supporting internal and external audit
• Support for financial accounting duties when required

Qualifications and Attributes:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance
• Intermediate/Advance Excel skills
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g SAP) will be an advantage
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• High attention to detail
• Sound organisational and time management skills
• Approachability in dealing with internal and external parties

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and bridging physical and emotional distances between them.

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Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

Kia has a long history of making cars,

but actually we started making bicycles back in 1944.

For over 75 years, we have been putting people on the move.

We have proudly delivered solutions that help people move

from one location to another,

connecting them with each other,

and bridging physical and emotional distances between them.

As you can see,

movement has always been at the heart of our brand,

and moving people at the core of our business,

and it will remain like this in the future,

regardless of all the changes taking place in our industry.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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