Address- Work for a global drinks company with great tech tools including SAP S/4 Hana
- Opportunity to focus on project work and Continuous Improvement, limited BAU
- Flexibility to win in both your work and personal life, you don’t have to choose!
Don’t settle for ordinary – we welcome those on the hunt for more! At Lion, we believe that life is short and working for us will feel different because you’ll be centred at the heart of good times. Work in an exciting industry, as unique as you, with outstanding brands like XXXX, Little Creatures and Four Pillars.
We are looking for a Financial Accountant with a focus on Continuous Improvement to join our Group Financial Control Team, reporting into our Asset Finance Manager. The role is a full-time permanent based in our Sydney CBD offices with flexibility to work from home 2 days a week. You will play an important role in optimising the accounting and governance for Lion’s fixed assets. You will get to work closely with site managers, IT and finance business partners, providing an excellent opportunity to develop your soft skills and technical knowledge.
A day in the life
- Support the delivery of key activities (on or offshore) covering timely completion, compliance with policies (Accounting, Tax, Lion) and managing business partnering relationships
- Support the delivery of fixed asset, lease and balance sheet governance reporting
- Deliver KPI insights to business partners through timely reporting and analysis
- Work closely with business partners and site teams to strengthen fixed asset governance
- Work with IT to optimise SAP and other tech tools to drive automation in Capex processes
- Own and understand relevant key accounting processes, extending to offshore teams.
What you’ll bring
- 3+ years’ experience in a financial accounting or business services role working with large corporates
- Knowledge of end-to-end accounting processes and accounting and taxation standards (IFRS standards and Australian/New Zealand tax).
- Experience in internal control environment process improvement and creating process maps
- Strong systems skills (SAP preferable) and practical experience in working with data and reporting tools (e.g. SQL, Oracle, Alteryx and Power BI)
- An accounting qualification (CA/CPA/ACCA) and/or fixed asset management experience would be an advantage.
At Lion, we offer ‘growth on tap’ and you’ll get hooked on reaching higher with each new challenge. We have endless experiences to learn and grow for those thirsty for more. Here, you don’t have to choose between your career and other life priorities – we have fantastic people, policies and programs to empower you to lead a career and life less ordinary.
