Assistant Accountant

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Assistant Accountant. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Develop your career with a leading Australian, Global Manufacturing Company
• Be part of the change, and help improve processes, systems and performance
• Based in Rosehill, with plenty of free on-site parking

James Hardie is an international building product manufacturer and global leader in fibre-reinforced cement.  Operating for over 130 years, the company continues to challenge convention within the industry and leads the way in delivering innovative building products and solutions. Founded in Australia, we now have operations in the United States, Canada, New Zealand, the Philippines and Europe.  
  
The opportunity 
  
Reporting to the Financial Accounting Manager, the Assistant Accountant will be integral in supporting a small team of accountants by providing financial accounting support services to meet business unit and corporate requirements.
You will be contributing to the business growth strategy by improving overall performance of overall accounting processes, systems and outputs.
  
Key Responsibilities 

• Process month end journals for ANZ per reporting timelines
• Assist in month end close for ANZ
• Perform daily bank reconciliation & liaise with AR team on regular basis
• Perform Balance Sheet Reconciliations for ANZ in Blackline
• Various cost allocation processes
• Assist with Fixed Assets Management
• Preparation of all Accounts Payable lead reports 
• Participate in any projects as required

 About you

• Relevant tertiary qualifications are essential with CA/CPA studies recently completed or near completion
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in accounting
• Strong communication skills, verbal & written
• Ability to effectively work in a collaborative & fast paced environment
• Problem solving skills and good level of initiative
• SAP knowledge is highly advantageous

This is an excellent opportunity for an outgoing, ambitious, career focused professional who is looking for mentor-ship and long term career advancement. In line with our culture, you will be "Smart, Driven and Real". Resilience, confidence and a down to earth nature will see you succeed.  
 
Culture and benefits
  
The James Hardie culture encourages and rewards bright people who deliver innovative value to the business. We have a collaborative and empowering work environment that supports diversity, change and innovation and a culture that is supportive and respectful. At James Hardie we will not compromise the safety of our people.  We believe in Zero Harm to anyone, anytime.
  
The people that work at James Hardie are smart, they’re real and they’re driven.
  
Apply now and be part of a company that is changing the way the world builds.