Financial Accountant (Melbourne, VIC)

Req ID: 45608

Job Category: Finance

Melbourne, VIC, AU, 3202

Description:

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

The Difference You Will Make

STERIS is looking to hire a Financial Accountant in Australia! Reporting to the Financial Controller, ANZ, you will assist the coordination, administration, and execution of the accounting process on a monthly basis including analysis of balance sheet & profit & loss accounts. You will also perform accounting activities including journal entries, account reconciliations and sub-ledger maintenance. Apart from daily operation, you will be identifying opportunities to improve internal controls, process flows, communication, and effectiveness of accounting area.

What You Will Do

• Profit and loss account analysis and review to assigned accounts

• Balance sheet account analysis and review to assigned accounts

• Journal entry creation and input through management of schedules and statements

• Communication and interaction with other business departments and foreign entities

• Serve as an integral part of the monthly close process; complete balance sheet reconciliations and record journal entries as needed

• Analyze data to identify inaccuracies and drive corrections to processes as needed

• Assist in gathering information for audits

• Assist with acquisitions and mergers with financial account analysis and input entries

• Assist with financial reporting requirements including footnotes.

• General account analysis and reconciliations on a monthly basis; corrections as necessary

• Cash Flow Forecasting.

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.

• Experience working in framework of monthly closing processes.

• Oracle experience in an international company will be an advantage.

• Qualified accountant, with substantial experience within a Finance team.

• Strong accounting and analysis skills and understanding.

• Analytical, thorough, detailed and able to get to the root of a problem.

• Proven ability for motivation, and committment, organization, and working with limited supervision.

• Proven ability to meet deadlines

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STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Req ID: 45608

Job Category: Finance

Melbourne, VIC, AU, 3202

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