Sharp & Carter are currently partnering with a manufacturing company North of the River to help source a Senior Financial Accountant.
This role will report directly to the CFO, with management responsibility of one staff member. Due to business growth this role has a clear pathway to progress your career with the organisation.
The Role
The key responsibilities of the role include:
- Monthly accounts (including commentary) to be completed within 14 days end of accounting period.
- Preparation of company reporting within 5 days end of accounting period.
- Bank and balance sheet reconciliations and scrutiny of P&L is required.
- Ensure all purchases and overhead expenditure are within delegated authorities limits.
- Ensure sound accounting policies are adopted and maintained.
- Weekly net profit report and other periodical reports as required.
- Processing of WA only payroll (~50 staff) to ensure timely and accurate payment of salaries and wages, and satisfaction of all payroll tax and Work Cover requirements.
- Cashflow management – periodical cashflow forecasts, etc.
- Ensure all tax compliance requirements are strictly maintained, including BAS lodgement/payment, PAYG withholding, PAYG instalments, FBT Return etc.
- Coordinate with external accountant to ensure the timely reporting of annual financial statements and lodgement of income tax returns.
- Team management – coaching and mentoring of staff members.
- Assist CFO in managing insurance requirements of the Group.
- Budget/forecasting preparation in conjunction with CFO.
- Assist CFO in managing FX exposure.
- You are CA or CPA qualified.
- Ability to develop strong working relationships.
- Good commercial and business acumen.
- Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.
- A keen eye for detail and the innate ability to pick up on anomalies, with a desire to seek explanation and understanding of such variances.
- Manufacturing experience highly regarded.
Please submit your application via the Apply Now, alternatively for a confidential discussion please contact Chantel Skene on cskene@sharpandcarter.com.au.
