At Ecolab, we're helping create a cleaner, safer and healthier world.

As a global leader in water, hygiene, food safety and infection prevention solutions, we partner with customers across healthcare, food and beverage, hospitality, life sciences and industrial markets to solve critical challenges and drive sustainable growth.

Every day, our teams help protect people, conserve resources and improve business performance. We're looking for future finance leaders who want to build a meaningful career while making a real impact.

About the Opportunity

We're seeking a motivated and ambitious Graduate Accountant to join our Finance team. This is an opportunity to gain broad exposure across multiple finance disciplines while building the foundations for a successful long-term career in Accounting and Finance.

You’ll work alongside experienced finance professionals across Pricing, Master Data, Financial Accounting and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A;), gaining hands‑on experience that will accelerate your development.

This is a role where you'll be supported, challenged and given opportunities to develop your technical expertise, commercial understanding and leadership capability.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Graduate Accountant, you'll gain experience across a range of accounting and finance activities, including:

Supporting key finance administration and accounting processes

Maintaining pricing, customer and financial master data records

Assisting with Accounts Payable and related finance activities

Reviewing and processing customer pricing approvals

Supporting month-end accounting and reporting activities

Assisting the Financial Accounting and FP&A; teams with reporting, analysis and project work

Partnering with stakeholders across the business to provide timely information and support decision-making

Contributing to process improvement initiatives and business projects

Ensuring compliance with internal controls, financial policies and corporate governance requirements

About You





We're looking for potential as much as experience.

You may be a recent graduate or early‑career professional seeking an opportunity to establish a long‑term career within a global organisation.

You’ll bring:

A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Commerce (Accounting) or a related accounting discipline

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Strong communication and relationship‑building skills

A proactive and growth‑oriented mindset

The ability to learn quickly and adapt to new challenges

A desire to build a long‑term career in Accounting and Finance

Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with data

Exposure to accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, finance administration or customer service through work experience, internships or university placements will be highly regarded.

Why Start Your Career at Ecolab?

At Ecolab, we don't just offer a graduate role. We offer a career pathway.

You’ll be joining a global organisation that invests in developing future talent and creating opportunities for long‑term growth.

What You'll Gain:

Structured learning and development opportunities

Mentorship from experienced finance professionals

Career pathways into Financial Accounting, FP&A; and Finance Business Partnering

Opportunities to contribute to meaningful business projects

A collaborative and inclusive team environment

Hybrid working arrangements and flexibility

Additional Benefits:

5 weeks annual leave (4 weeks plus 5 My Days)

Purchased leave options

Bonus and incentive programs

Employee stock purchase plan

Staff discounts and employee benefits

Access to Ecolab's holiday house in Lake Taupo, New Zealand

Build Your Future with Ecolab

This is an excellent prospect for a motivated graduate who wants to learn, grow and develop into a future finance leader. You'll gain broad exposure, strong mentorship and the opportunity to build a rewarding career with a global organisation that values curiosity, innovation and continuous development.

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📌 Graduate Accountant (Sydney)
🏢 Ecolab
📍 Sydney