REID Stockfeeds is a proudly family-owned business, delivering trusted feed solutions for nearly 40 years. Built on honesty, value for money and always creating the best quality feed for healthy livestock.
Position overview
The Full Time Accountant position is responsible for ensuring payroll deadlines and compliancy requirements are met, preparing balance sheet, cashflow and income statements, bank and stock reconciliations and month-end accounting processes in addition to reports and other reconciliations, including BAS calculations, provisions, PAYG payments and maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register.
The role works closely with the accounting team and site administrators and other internal stakeholders.
Through your attention to detail and continuous improvement, this position contributes to the overall effectiveness and reliability of our accounting team.
Key Responsibilities
- Keep day-to-day transactional activities monitored and accounted for on a timely basis
- Ensure payroll deadlines and compliancy requirements are met
- Prepare Balance Sheet, cashflow and income statements
- Bank and stock reconciliations and month-end accounting processes
- Reports and other reconciliations, including BAS calculations, provisions, PAYG payments and maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register
- Assistance with monthly management accounting and financial year end accounts and audits
- Assistance in providing information for long-term and short-term decision making.
- Various analysis for wide array of financial and operational data
- Understand the requirements and expectations of the Finance team, and the relationship between business operations and finance
- Ensure accurate and timely records and reporting e.g. all journals and EoM requirements
- Enhance current processes in place
- Contribute to implementation and improving efficiency of accounting software packages, e.g. Myob EXO, Employment Hero, operations and CRM systems
- Establish and maintain financial and admin policies, processes and procedures
Experience and Technical skills:
- Tertiary qualifications in accounting
- 2+ years’ experience in established accounting role(s)
- Good knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and regulatory submissions
- Experience ERP Software and accounting and payroll packages such as MYOB/Xero/Employment Hero as well as generally strong computer and
system skills
- Advanced Excel skills
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Financial and management reporting skills
- Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills
- Well-developed presentation skills
- Ability to prioritise and manage conflicting deadlines and work without close supervision
- Ability to deliver under pressure, with a sense of urgency and to act on assignments in a timely manner
- Demonstrated experience in solving complex problems
Desirable
- CPA/CA qualification or in progress
- First move from Public Practice
- Manufacturing accounting
- Change Management skills including systems migration experience (data and/or process validation), involvement in continuous improvement and operational efficiency projects
- Accounting experience within multiple operational entities
- Experience with complex payroll processing (salary and wage staff on different structures)
$75-$90k per year Pro depending on experience
Role is On-Site Monday to Friday
At Reid’s we believe in GROW Values Growth, Reputation, Openness and Wellbeing.
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