We are a Global Business leading the market with Australian made and owned dental restorative products, teeth whitening and small equipment. Founded in 1972, 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 solid 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

Strong 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 (Port Phillip City)
🏢 SDI
📍 Port Phillip City