Financial Accountant
Financial Accountant
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Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join our dynamic team in a diverse and hands-on position. This role offers a unique blend of office-based responsibilities and regular on-site engagement with our farm operations within day-travel distance of Perth. You will play a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting maintaining integrity across financial systems and delivering meaningful insights to drive decision-making across the business. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys applying financial acumen in a real-world operational setting.
Key Performance Outputs
- Prepare monthly quarterly and annual financial statements
- Maintain general ledger accuracy through journal entry review and approvals
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and stock movements across sites
- Ensure inventory and budgetary adjustments are reflected appropriately
- Review and correct GL allocations; assess provision and accrual needs
- Maintain and update the fixed asset register; run monthly depreciation
- Conduct on-site verification of stock counts with farm-based teams
- Draft dashboard reporting and assist with cash flow analysis for Treasury
- Support BAS ATO returns and assist with external audits
- Investigate outstanding purchase orders and system discrepancies
- Cross-check and release creditors payments
- Manage and evaluate foreign currency transactions and balance
Requirements
Minimum Education/Qualification/Experience:
- Bachelor s degree in accounting Finance or a related field (mandatory)
- CA or CPA qualified or currently enrolled and progressing toward certification (preferred)
- Minimum 3 years experience in a financial accounting or similar role
- Valid Australian driver s license
- Willingness to travel to farm sites within WA (day travel)
- This is a split role typically spending part of the week in the Perth office and part on-site at farms within day-travel distance
Functional / Technical
- Proven experience in:
- Preparing financial statements
- Managing general ledger and reconciliations
- Working with fixed assets and inventory systems
- Supporting audits and tax compliance
- Exposure to agribusiness or multi-site operational environments (advantageous)
- Systems Proficiency:
- Strong Excel skills (formulas pivot tables lookups)
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite or similar preferred)
- Proficiency in using Netsuite or similar ERP systems.
- Computer literacy: MS Office (Excel Word PowerPoint)
- Experience in sales coordination market intelligence or related roles.
- Excellent Email etiquette
Financial Accountant
Employment Type
Full Time
