We are a Global Business leading the market with Australian made and owned dental restorative products, teeth whitening and small equipment. Founded in ****, SDI products are now distributed in over 100 countries throughout the world. Our global head office and manufacturing plant is located in Melbourne with overseas branch offices and warehousing in the USA, Brazil and Germany.
The
Assistant Accountant
is responsible for:
Primarily responsible for assisting month-end process working closely with the Finance Team
Contributing towards SDI Strategic Priorities.
Conducting work in a safe manner, adhering to quality compliance requirements and demonstrating a strong commitment to SDI's values of passion, accountability, respect, teamwork, and innovation.
Specific Responsibilities
Assists with processing credit cards transactions and employee expense claims in accordance with company policies and procedures
Assists in processing stock adjustments and stock transfers for all entities, including responding to stock adjustment/transfer queries
Supports petty cash disbursement in multiples currencies
Assists in customer collections and payment allocations
Supports scheduled stocktakes, cycle counts and inventory controls
Provides back up support for Accounts Payable functions
Assists in month-end accounting processes, including preparation of journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and end of month reports
Supports the review, reconciliation, and clearing of GR/IR balances
Assists with resolving accounting and transactional issues
Provides back-up support in preparing the daily Cash Position Report




Assists with audit queries and information requests from auditors/other internal and external stakeholders
Assists with providing information and supporting documentation for insurance claims and renewals
Acts as switchboard relief (when required)
Liaises with internal and external stakeholders as required
Assists other ad hoc financial responsibilities and general administrative tasks as required
Key Relationships (internal and external)
All Department Managers
Overseas Sales & Finance teams
Purchasing and Warehouse teams
External Auditors/consultants
Insurance Brokers
The position is located at Bayswater
Working hours: 38-hour week paid monthly
Working towards CA/CPA
Tertiary qualified in accounting or relevant discipline
Natural process improver and thrive on effecting change within a business
Experience with computer software accounting packages, including Microsoft Office, SAP (or similar ERP system) is beneficial
Good understanding of accounting concepts
Essential Skills, Knowledge and Attributes
Working knowledge of general accounting procedures
Aware of SDI's current Quality policy and objectives
Advanced level in Microsoft Office suite of products in particular Excel, Word & PowerPoint
Knowledge and Skills
Aware of SDI's current Quality policy and objectives
Personal Qualities
Strong numeracy skills and understanding of accounting concepts
Solid organisational skills including the ability to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks for optimum productivity a
Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills
Previous experience in a similar role preferred
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📌 Assistant Accountant (Melbourne)
🏢 SDI
📍 Melbourne