Junior Accountant: Finance Partner & Reporting

KIA Australia

Sydney

On-site

AUD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago

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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.