MSF Sugar is a leading Australian sugar producer and renewable energy. With over 125 years of history, we are a dynamic and forward-thinking company focused on operational excellence, sustainability and innovation. Based in Far North Queensland and part of the global Mitr Phol Group, we operate three sugar mills, extensive farming assets, and a renewable power station producing green energy from bagasse.

About the Role

Are you an accounting professional who enjoys variety, responsibility and making a meaningful impact?

This permanent full-time Financial Accountant role offers the opportunity to apply your technical expertise, partner with stakeholders across the business, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives from our Corporate Head Office in Gordonvale.

Key Responsibilities

- Preparing accurate and timely financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements
- Maintaining general ledger accounts and completing month-end and year-end accounting processes
- Preparing and reviewing balance-sheet reconciliations and investigating outstanding items
- Assisting with annual budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis
- Providing meaningful financial insights to support business decision-making
- Supporting external audit requirements and the preparation of statutory and regulatory reporting
- Ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards, internal controls and company policies
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide financial support and guidance
- Identifying and implementing process improvements and reporting efficiencies

About You





- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
- CPA or CA qualification, or currently working towards completion
- A minimum of three years’ experience in a similar financial accounting role
- Strong technical accounting skills and knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting requirements
- Experience in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting
- Strong balance-sheet reconciliation and problem-solving skills
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience with SAP or another major ERP system would be advantageous
- Experience in manufacturing or a similarly complex business environment would be desirable
- Excellent attention to detail, organisational and time-management skills
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
- Adaptability and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

- At MSF Sugar, we are committed to providing a supportive and team-oriented work environment that enables our employees to thrive. Our competitive benefits package includes:
- Attractive remuneration and benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and growth opportunities
- 5 weeks annual leave each year
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
- The option to work a 9-day fortnight upon successful completion of probation
- Access to employee health and wellbeing initiatives

Applicants will be required to complete pre-employment Drug and Alcohol testing as part of our recruitment process.

For further information, please contact our Human Resources Department on **************@msfsugar.com.au.

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