Accountant

• Long term career opportunity
• Newly created position
• Varied and challenging role

About us

We are Viterra, we connect Australian growers with domestic and international consumers through our world-leading, fully integrated agriculture network.

Viterra operates a storage and handling network of strategically located sites and port terminals spanning key growing regions in South Australia and western Victoria. We receive growers’ grain into our network, store it and move it to international and domestic markets.

Our unique culture empowers our employees to think innovatively and develop their careers in an exciting and supportive environment.

About the role

Viterra is seeking a motivated individual to join our dynamic and supportive finance team located in Parkside. The varied role provides exposure to management, financial and tax accounting allowing you to enhance your existing skills and further develop your career.  Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will assist stakeholders across the business to understand financial performance and make business decisions. 

Key tasks include month-end accounting processes and reconciliations as well as variance analysis and internal reporting.  The role is also involved in external reporting requirements including statutory reporting and preparation of tax submissions.  All team members are encouraged to identify and implement improvements in the effectiveness and efficiency of finance processes. 

Duties

• Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations and reporting packs for management.
• Completion of month-end business unit tasks as required.
• Assist the Financial Controller with analysis of business unit profitability and preparation of budgets and forecasts including annual capital budget.
• Responsible for compliance with internal controls including quarterly testing.
• Assist with statutory reporting for Viterra and its controlled subsidiaries.

About you

• Studying, or eligible to study, CPA or CA Program
• High competency in Microsoft Excel
• Minimum 1 years’ experience in large accounting firm or commercial management accounting role, including experience in preparation of income tax, FBT and GST, is desirable

Benefits

As well as providing an empowering culture, Viterra promotes a range of employee benefits including: 

• Employee assistance program – access to confidential and free support
• Corporate health insurance funds and financial services
• Novated leasing
• Birthday leave
• Years of service recognition
• Rigorous safety practices
• Gender-inclusive paid parental leave
• A supportive environment which prioritises respect and teamwork

How to apply

To apply or to see a detailed position description, please visit the careers page of our website viterra.com.au, or for further information please contact HR Business Partner Maria Valiff on 08 8304 5042.

Applications close Sunday 28 April 2024.

Please note we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at this time.