Assistant Accountant
Published | September 7, 2024 |
Location | Somerset and Lockyer, Australia |
Category | Accounting and Finance |
Job Type | Full-time |
Description
Assistant Accountant Tyson Foods Australia location Somerset and Lockyer QLD.
About Tyson Foods Australia (trading as Australian Food Corporation) is one of Australia's leading food processing plants. Tyson Foods Australia is situated in Coominya, a 30-minute drive North of Ipswich in the Shire of Somerset.
The position we are seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to work with a small team in our finance department. In this role your will be responsible for the following.
Responsibilities general Ledger management maintain and update the General Ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepayments, and allocations.
Review and reconcile GL accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies. Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all entries are accurately recorded and reported.
Financial reporting assist in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures. Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and explanations related to GL accounts.
Reconciliations perform bank reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded. Reconcile intercompany accounts, ensuring proper documentation and reporting. Monitor and reconcile fixed asset accounts, including additions, disposals, and depreciation.
Support and collaboration collaborate with other finance team members to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. Provide support in ad-hoc financial analysis and projects as required. Assist in the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the GL function.
WHY Tyson Foods Australia supportive, Collaborative & Inclusive work environment. On the job training with our experienced teams, ensuring success within your role and throughout the business.
Promotes Diversity, equality & inclusion within all areas of the business. Employee benefits such as Salary Sacrifice. Career progression into areas of interest within the business. Hourly rate with overtime.