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At Toll we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16000 team members can help solve any logistics transport or supply chain challenge big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today we support more than 20000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post
Toll Group provides sophisticated supply chain solutions from end-to-end or part solutions warehousing and distribution to dedicated transport solutions across the globe and to some of the most remote corners of the world.
The Toll Global Finance Operations is a centralised function providing General Accounting Credit Management accounting issues and is business unit centred. The objectives of the Finance team are capability orientated to achieve effective decision making to be easily understood by the customer and to be adaptable for ongoing continuous improvement.
Financial Accountant Melbourne
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Finance Business Partner we are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join our Global Finance Operations division based in Melbourne. The Toll Global Logistics Finance Services (GSS) is a centralised shared services function providing General Accounting Credit Management and Accounts Payable services to Toll Group businesses. This team is focused on providing financial support for general accounting processes and reporting for the business.
The objectives of the Global Logistic FS Centre are to provide general accounting support which aligns the Division to one standard global process for Toll. This will remove the effort associated with repeatable high-volume processes out of the business into a FS centre where better practice can be further developed and aligned. The Global Logistic FS centre is productivity and service orientated to achieve effective decision making and to be adaptable to support ongoing continuous improvement.
As the Financial Accountant you will:
Prepare and complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations (e.g. provisions intercompany intersystem/ERP tax GRIR FX).
Analyse and resolve open items in a timely manner providing insights and commentary to business unit managers to support resolution and variance explanation.
Perform trial balance reviews and ensure the accuracy of financial data across general ledger and sub-ledgers.
Process month-end journals and support timely and accurate financial close activities.
Maintain and administer the Global account reconciliation system including mapping update metadata configuration and coordination of system enhancements and issue resolution.
Support reconciliation improvement initiatives working closely with project teams to ensure successful system implementation testing user training and standardisation of reconciliation processes across each division.
About you
To be successful in this role you will need:
2 years of practical accounting experience.
Intermediate to Advanced Excel mandatory.
Industry or Shared Services experience an advantage.
Professional Qualification (part qualified) or qualified by experience.
Good Financial Accounting track-record & reconciliation.
Experience with general ledger accounting processes and ERP system.
What moves you
At Toll you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food fuel medicine and rescue services we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach our 16000 people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly caring teams supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to take on diverse challenges and new responsibilities to move you our customers and our world further.
Are you excited about this role but are concerned you dont meet all the requirements If you have similar skills and are willing to learn then we encourage you to apply anyway. We know that some people hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Toll we value a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace so if youre interested in this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly then please talk to us you may be just the right candidate for this or other roles we have coming up.
At Toll everyone is welcome including those of all ages ethnicities genders and abilities.
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You must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical.Full-Time