We are looking for a Financial Accountant to join a leading multinational Pharmaceutical company on a 14 month contract based in Sydney's CBD. This role supports the Financial Controller to take responsibility for all aspects of the financial management of the Australian legal entity, along with the statutory reporting and tax accounting.
The responsibilities of the Financial Accountant include the following:
... - Coordinate month end close process for Australian entity - general ledger management
- Maintain the integrity of the GL by ensuring all appropriate accruals, lease accounting, payroll journals are recorded into the Accounting System
- Prepare Statutory Financial Statements and assist and support end-of-year external audit
- Ownership of Australia entity Sales & Inventory management - monitor financial inventory accuracy and liaise with FP&A team
- Ensure sales transactions and Inventory modules in SAP - This includes complex rebate management
- Work with the Internal Tax Team and External provider on the Company Income Tax return and allied duties for Australia
- Tax compliance for Australia and New Zealand such as GST, FBT, WHT, and Payroll returns
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders
The successful Financial Accountant will have the following experience:
- 3-5 years financial accounting experience in a multinational company - Pharma industry experience is desirable
- Chartered Accountant or CPA certification preferred (or equivalent)
- Appreciation of US GAAP and IFRS standard whilst having corporate tax experience
- Strong communication skills to effectively convey financial information and insights to both financial and non-financial stakeholders
Benefits:
- WFH - 2/3 days from home
- Medical allowance: $2,500
- Car allowance: $22,800
- Superannuation 11%
If interested in applying to the Financial Accountant position please apply today, for further information please call Henry Campbell on 0436449637 or reach out to henry.campbell@randstad.com.au
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.