Financial Accountant

Job title : Financial Accountant
Location : Victoria
Job type : Contract or Temp
Job reference : GS63923
Our client is an iconic retail brand and one of the most sought after employers within the Melbourne market. They have an exceptional culture, a top-tier leadership team and offer outstanding rewards, benefits and opportunities to their employees.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, this dynamic role will require you to lead financial operations and provide commercial support to a range of key stakeholders within the group. Key duties will include:

- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards;
- Oversee and ensure all financial transactions are processed, reconciled, and closed monthly, adhering to established month-end reporting timelines;
- Finalise financial records for entities by executing critical processes such as accruals, prepayments, reconciliations. 
- Assist with audits and financial reviews, working closely with external auditors;
- Ensure adherence to financial regulations, company policies, and accounting best practices;
- Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and modelling; and
- Variance analysis of margin and COGS. 

CA/CPA qualified (or working towards), you will be an driven and skilled candidate with 3 - 5 years experience in a similar role withing a retail or FMCG environment. You will have an in-depth technical understanding combined with demonstrated commercial awareness.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic and talented candidate to become part of a truly unique business. You will be joining a household name with an outstanding culture and fantastic career progression opportunities. 

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Greta Shelton at gshelton@sharpandcarter.com.au.