We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world's key challenges – resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change.
About The Unit
Established in ****, Yara Australia is a trusted leader in crop nutrition, supporting the nation's diverse and dynamic farming sector. We provide high‐quality specialty fertilizers and biostimulant solutions. With our head office in Brisbane and sales representation across all states, we maintain a robust national presence. Through a commitment to sustainable agriculture, we focus on innovation, strategic partnerships, and promoting best‐practice crop nutrition to help growers respond to the challenges of a changing climate.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced, hands‐on Financial Management Accountant to join our finance team. This role is responsible for month‐end close activities, consolidated statutory and tax reporting, inventory accounting, compliance reporting and supporting finance transformation projects. The successful candidate will have strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent systems experience, and advanced Excel and analytical skills. The role is based in Brisbane and will report to the Finance Manager, Yara Australia.
Responsibilities
Accounts payable and supplier invoicing
Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner
Perform invoice matching and coding
Prepare and process supplier payments
Resolve supplier queries and reconcile supplier statements
Bank Reconciliation
Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations
Investigate and resolve reconciling items promptly
Journal Entries




Prepare and post routine journal entries
Assist with month‐end close processes and balance sheet reconciliations
Fixed Assets Management
Maintain fixed asset register
Process asset additions, disposals, and depreciation journals
Assist with asset verification and reporting
Support Insurance Administration
Coordinate company insurance renewals and claims
Maintain insurance records and supporting documentation
Leased Vehicle Administration
Manage leased vehicle records and related documentation
Coordinate lease payments, fuel cards, and vehicle reporting requirements
General Finance Support
Support audit and compliance activities
Assist with financial reporting and ad‐hoc tasks as required
Provide administrative support to the finance team as required
General Operation Support
Sales invoicing
Stock take
Policies and Procedures – Follow all company policies and procedures
Budget – Support budgeting process
Human Resources – Comply with Yara's Code of Conduct and the Yara Compliance Program, show initiative, and participate in scheduled training
Organisational Development – Conduct training as required and support development of team members
Communication – Excellent communication,



planning and organisation skills; open and positive attitude; able to interact well with diverse cultures and disciplines
Other – Team player, self‐motivated, adaptable and committed; other duties as instructed by reporting lines
Profile
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related discipline
Experience
Minimum 2+ years' experience in an assistant accountant role
Proficiency
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Proficiency in Excel and accounting systems
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Positive and proactive attitude
Willingness to learn and develop
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
The role will be based in Brisbane and local employment benefits will apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is not only the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. Yara has firmly anchored diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in our business strategy and has more than 400 employees worldwide involved in D&I; ambassador networks.
Background Checks
As part of our recruitment process, where permitted by local law, we may conduct reference and background checks. These checks will only be performed when deemed necessary for the nature of the job and candidates will be informed by HR before any background checks are initiated.
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📌 Assistant Accountant (Brisbane)
🏢 Yara International
📍 Brisbane