Financial Accountant
Job no: 944007
Work type: Permanent / Full time
Location: Support Office - Docklands
Categories: Finance
From humble beginnings in downtown Bendigo to supporting Australian communities far and wide- Myer has always been a special place, transcending beyond just a place to work.
Myer is a place for finding life-long friendships, a safe space with a big heart. Here, you’re encouraged to be yourself, share your ideas and are entrusted to deliver your very best. Some might even say it feels like being “right at home”.
- Great opportunity for career development and progression
- Be part of an engaged, collaborative, and ambitious team
- Flexible hybrid working model – Work from our Docklands office near central transport links or the comfort of your own home
Our Financial Accountant works within the Financial Reporting Team and supports the Financial Accounting Manager to ensure the integrity of the general ledger, with a specific focus on accounting for inventory, payroll and fixed assets, and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards. They will also work with the finance teams of Myer subsidiaries to ensure compliance with accounting standards and Group accounting policies.
About the role:
- Accounting for key profit and loss and balance sheet accounts relating to payroll, inventory and fixed assets. This will include the preparation of monthly journals, budgets, forecasts and general ledger reconciliations.
- Preparation of related commentary for the monthly Board report and preparation and analysis of inventory related information as and when required during each month.
- Provide support in the coordination and management of the capital projects accounting process.
- Assist with coordinating the interim and year-end external audit process, including liaising with the external auditors, the wider finance team and preparing information requested by the external auditors.
- Support the preparation of the interim and year-end Myer financial report. In addition, assist with analytical review of the financial results, which will include assisting with the preparation of associated Board reporting as required.
- Assist with inventory related projects as and when they arise, and drive improvement opportunities related to day-to-day duties and processes.
- Perform the consolidation process for Myer Group
- Assist with providing technical support and financial analysis to the Myer Group finance teams
About you:
- CPA/CA qualified or equivalent experience, preferred
- 3+ years of experience in a similar role
- Highly organised and self-driven with a strong attention to detail
- Proficient with MS Excel and previous experience with Netsuite and Netsuite Planning and Budgeting advantageous
- Great communicator with the ability to forge strong relationships at all levels across a complex business
- Excellent stakeholder management experience with the ability to act autonomously in the role, using your initiative spotting opportunities in the business outside of your day-to-day scope in role
Benefits to you:
- Generous team member discounts on all Myer products, including team-member exclusive discounts and sample sales
- Access to lifestyle leave and volunteer leave – arrange work around your life, not life around work
- A supportive leadership and team network to set you up for success
- Career growth and succession opportunities across the business
Here, you’re not only an employee. You’re a valued Team Member with real dreams that we want to help you chase, no matter how big or small. At Myer, we’re all about making your work life meaningful. We want you to experience life’s special moments fully, which is why we take pride in offering balance and flexible options to get you to where you want to be.
Wherever you are and wherever you’re going, we’ll meet you there and get you to your destination. With your enthusiasm and our support, we’re fully committed to helping you thrive and flourish. The future lies in your hands.
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