Beacon Lighting Hiring for Assistant Financial Accountant Job at Mulgrave Full Time

• Join Australia’s leading lighting retailer
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  Great company culture and benefits with flexible working arrangements
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  Questions? Please contact Steve Moir on 0457 535 904

About Us

Our story began in Melbourne in 1967 with a single store and the drive to brighten up people’s lives. Since then, we’ve grown to become Australia’s leading specialist retailer of lights, ceiling fans and light globes, with over 115 stores nationwide and a team of over 1,000 people in Australia and beyond. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. And it’s their wellbeing that drives us to develop stylish, innovative, and energy-efficient products that help them live brighter, live lighter, live cooler, live warmer, live well, live smarter and to simply, live life.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Assistant Financial Accountant. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for providing general support to the finance team by assisting with day-to-day activities within the department. This will include financial accounting tasks, accounts payable and receivable processes and assisting with the completion of reporting requirements. Other key responsibilities include:

• Preparation of balance sheet account reconciliations, bank account reconciliations, and BAS and GST returns
• Processing of general and accrual journals
• Assist with the preparation of the: daily sales reporting, daily cash flow reporting, weekly costing sheet reports, monthly financial management reports
• Provide administrative support during the annual budgeting cycle
• Assist with ensuring: the integrity of the financial data processed in and out of the accounting systems and all associated sub ledgers and other business information systems, that all financial reports are accurate, testing of financial system upgrades or enhancements

About You

You like to provide an exceptional level of service by always ensuring customer satisfaction and delivering on promises. Focused on supporting other people in your team, you have a strong attention to detail and are motivated to achieve results. You also manage priorities effectively, dealing with volumes in a timely and efficient manner to consistently meet deadlines. Exposure to processing and payment of foreign currency invoices would be highly regarded. Your Intermediate skills in Word, Excel and Outlook will stand you in good stead for this role. Previous experience in a similar role using Dynamics GP or similar will be highly regarded (though not essential).

Benefits

In return for your efforts, we offer an attractive salary package, generous product discounts and a great supportive team culture. Based in Mulgrave, this role also offers flexible working arrangements that enable significant time working from home. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within an ASX listed company that has been constantly evolving and striving for success for over 50 years.

How to Apply

If you believe you have the skills and experience required, we’d love to hear from you. Click on ‘Apply Now’ and follow the prompts.