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Assistant Accountant (12 month contract) at Ferrero

Assistant Accountant (12 month contract)

Ferrero · AU

2 weeks ago

Assistant Accountant (12 month contract)

Ferrero · AU

20 days ago
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About the Role

We are seeking an Assistant Accountant for a 12-month fixed-term contract to support key finance processes including Record to Report (R2R), Procure to Pay (P2P), Order to Cash (O2C), and process compliance. This role is ideal for an individual with a solid accounting background who thrives on detail, collaboration, and accurate financial reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation of monthly reports and annual financial statements.
  • Support journal entries, accruals, and general ledger reconciliations.
  • Provide documentation and support for internal and external audits.
  • Assist with regular submissions (e.g. tax and statistical reporting) to government authorities.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.
  • Maintain accurate accounts payable records.
  • Support vendor onboarding and ensure compliance with procurement policies.
  • Monitor accounts receivable and follow up on outstanding payments.
  • Assist with SAP™ reconciliations.
  • Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing issues.
  • Support credit checks and customer master data maintenance.
  • Perform monthly purchase cut‑off testing to ensure timely SAP™ updates.
  • Conduct monthly three‑way checks (purchase orders, proof of goods/services received, and invoices).
  • Support annual contract repository checks in line with contract policy.
  • Undertake additional tasks as required to support the Finance team.

Requirements

  • A strong foundation in accounting principles.
  • Working knowledge of SAP™ (essential).
  • High attention to detail with strong analytical skills.
  • Clear communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
  • Experience liaising with external auditors (desirable).

Skills

  • SAP™
  • Microsoft Excel
  • MS Office applications

Work Type

  • 12-month fixed term contract

Benefits

  • Careers with caring built in

About the Company

  • Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world.

Equal Opportunity

  • Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.