Accountant
Omron Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, Australia
Job Description
About the business
With over decades of electrical and engineering industry excellence, our company is a recognized market leader with the motto of excellence in delivering our customer's solutions.
Established in 1933, Omron has about 38,000 employees worldwide, working to provide products and services in more than 110 countries and regions.
We specialize in a wide range of Automation products and services such as Robotics, AI-based controllers for the IoT era, Machine Vision and Image processing, PLC and SCADA systems, Safety solutions, Advanced Motion Control, Sensing, and Switchboard Solutions, and Electronic Components. We service a wide range of End-Users, OEMs, Contractors, Wholesalers, System Integrators, Switchboard Builders, and Consultants. Having a wide and diverse product range, we are able to offer the Australasian market a complete industrial electrical and automation turn-key package. Our customer base covers all major industries including Food and Beverage, Packaging, Manufacturing, Mining, and Infrastructure projects.
Our strength lies in providing quality solutions, backed by technically superior specialists, each of whom represents the businesses' passion for customer satisfaction, adaptiveness to change, energy, integrity, commitment to performance, and consistency.
The Role
We are looking for a Company Accountant for a 12month contract to cover a maternity leave period commencing in September or earlier with permanent opportunity.
The primary role of the Company Accountant is to support the Finance Manager in carrying out the responsibilities of the Finance Department. In conjunction with the Finance team, the position must assist with procedures and system improvements to increase efficiency in the business and streamline accounting processes.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, this opportunity will see you utilizing your skills, knowledge, and ability to add value to the role! This is a maternity leave contract commencing August/September and while a full-time position, the work hours and working from home arrangements could be flexible to suit the right applicant.
Key responsibilities of this role include:
- Preparation of monthly financial reports
- Managing the general ledger including banking, inter-company, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Supervision of the AP process from beginning to end
- Completion of the monthly accruals, journals, fixed assets, and depreciation schedules
- Assisting in the preparation of year-end statutory accounts
- Assisting with the budgeting and forecasting
- Ensuring Accounting standards and policies are adhered to
- Resolving accounting discrepancies
- Updating and maintaining internal control documentation
- Liaison with internal and external stakeholders in the business
- Assisting in process improvement and systems enhancement initiatives
- Proactively identify new initiatives that could benefit the organisation.
- Any other duties assigned by the direct manager
Requirements
The position is ideally suited to an individual with:
- CA or CPA full qualification
- Demonstrated experience of post-qualifying experience as an Accountant
- Advanced Excel skills and exposure to JE Edwards / Oracle / Concur experience are highly regarded
- Strong commercial and business acumen
- Strong attention to detail
If the above sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!!