/n Zerella Fresh is one of Australia’s largest grower and packers of Carrots, Onions and Potatoes, supplying Australia’s leading supermarket chains plus independents and exports. /n /n We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT to join our team on a full-time permanent basis, supporting operations at our Virginia site in South Australia. /n /n As a valuable member of our team, this position will play a vital role in the success of our operations. If you are reliable, energetic and have a passion for finance we would love to hear from you. /n /n The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, able to work both independently and as part of a team. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer you will be working in an administrative office environment. /n /n Responsibilities: /n /n
- Responsible for the preparation of P&L;, balance sheet, and monthly management reports, ensuring effective comparison with budgets.
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- Responsible for the development of annual budgets, including the preparation of presentations for banks, external auditors and other key stakeholders.
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- Ensure the accuracy of the general ledger, maintaining compliance with all relevant accounting standards.
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- Oversee the preparation of weekly KPI reports for the CFO, identifying any anomalies or areas of concern for review and discussion.
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- Prepare and lodge BAS, payroll tax and super reconciliations.
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- Ensure compliance with ATO requirements and provide support in the preparation and execution of external audits.
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- Make sure appropriate documentation is maintained for tax, audit, and statutory purposes,
ensuring applicable retention timelines are followed.
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- Oversee AP processes and coordinate with the relevant internal teams to ensure timely payments.
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- Oversee bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow.
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- Provide financial insights and reporting to support decision-making across departments as required.
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- Identify opportunities to streamline finance processes and enhance efficiency.
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- Support the CFO in ad hoc analysis and finance projects.
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- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., HR, Marketing) to deliver tailored insights.
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- Weekly travel to other company sites, primarily Parilla SA 5303.
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- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field.
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- CPA or ACCA certification preferred.
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- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.
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- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and auditing practices.
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- Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills.
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- Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with others.
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- Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organisation.
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- Confident working across various internal stakeholders.
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- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
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- Proactive, analytical thinker with a team-oriented mindset.
/n /n /n This position will require regular travel to the companies main operation site in Parilla, SA. /n /n Please visit www.zerellafresh.com.au for more information about the company. /n /n To express your interest in this position, please apply by attaching a current resume. For further information please contact
[email protected] /n
📌 Financial Accountant (Lewiston)
🏢 Zerella Fresh
📍 Lewiston