Senior Financial Accountant

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Good things are happening at Coles! An exciting opportunity post year end to enter a role created through an internal transfer.

Summary about this job

Financial Accounting & Reporting

Company: Coles

Location: Melbourne

Work type: Full Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-3-8212-3729

Fax: +61-7-7748-7083

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The role

We are currently searching for a Senior Financial Accountant to join our Financial Accounting and Reporting finance team.  

You will play a key role in the Coles Supermarkets financial processes, and collaborate with teams throughout the business regularly. The requirements of this role are varied and include responsibilities spanning across financial accounting, analysis, and process improvements, as well as ad-hoc tasks to support the broader Coles finance team.

To be successful, you’ll have:

  • a CA/CPA qualification
  • a strong understanding of financial accounting concepts
  • excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • experience with large, complex organisations
  • a big 4 or mid-tier audit/business services background
  • strong problem solving and influencing skills
  • proficient system skills – Excel and Powerpoint. SAP and TM1 would be advantageous 

Your key responsibilities will be to:

  • support the overall close of Supermarkets result on a monthly basis, including the co-ordination of inputs from other functional areas, and analysis of the result for completeness and accuracy
  • act as a contact for accounting queries and technical guidance for Supermarkets.
  • prepare and review of general ledger reconciliations utilising BlackLine reconciliation tool
  • assist with ad hoc projects, such as simplification of processes
  • assist with audit requirements
  • coaching of junior team members 

Culture

Coles is a fast-paced, constantly changing business that focuses your talents and challenges you to perform at your best.

As a team, we’re bold with ideas and operate with pace and passion, always looking for better ways to transform retail and delight customers.

Benefits 

Not only will you receive a competitive salary, you’ll also have access to these great benefits:

  • a 5% discount when shopping at Coles, Kmart, Officeworks and Target
  • learn new skills and develop your existing capabilities - we provide excellent ongoing training and development
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave for primary care givers and 1 week of paid leave for secondary care givers
  • get fitter, stronger and faster at our on-site gym

About us

Today, Coles is one of Australia’s iconic retailers, providing a range of fresh food, groceries, general merchandise, liquor and fuel to millions of customers every week.

We have a combination of over 2,400 retail outlets across Australia covering Coles supermarkets, Coles Express fuel and convenience sites, Spirit Hotels and liquor stores under Liquorland, Vintage Cellars and First Choice Liquor branding.

While some things have changed over the years, one thing remains the same – our customer first strategy. We have over 112,000 fantastic team members across the country that are focused on making life easier for our customers and making a difference to the communities we serve every day.

Please Note 

We prefer to deal with you directly and have not engaged an agency for this role, so if you’re interested, please apply. 

At Coles, we aim to ensure our team represents the community we serve, embracing the richness of Australia's diverse population.

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