Graduate Accountant

What an opportunity!
Chemist Warehouse is Australia's leading retail pharmacy group and one of Australia’s most recognised brands. In addition to the 17,000+ employees working in over 500 stores across Australia, we also have a growing international presence in New Zealand and Ireland. 

Over the last 24 months, we have had the good fortune of seeing our business adapt to the obvious challenges and consolidate our status as the market leader. As we embark on the next stage of our ambitious growth plan, we are currently recruiting for a Graduate Accountant to join our Accounting team in a newly created role based at our Head Office in Preston.

About the role

As a Graduate Accountant, you will be tasked with meaningful and important work that will allow you to apply the theoretical knowledge you’ve gained from university in a real-life setting. You will be working alongside a team of qualified Accounting and Finance professionals who will support your development as you transition from university to full-time work.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will vary, but this will be a busy role in which you can expect to undertake the following activities on a regular basis:

• Bank Reconciliations
• Processing of General Journals.
• Reconciliation of general ledger accounts.
• Assisting in the improvement of methods and processes
• Other accounting and finance related tasks as required

About you

To be considered for this role, you will need to have completed a degree in accounting gained from a recognised Australian tertiary institution.  Equally important to your success will be your diligence, resilience and enthusiasm for making the most of this incredible opportunity.  

In addition, the ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Sound computer skills in MS Office, namely Word, Excel and Outlook
• High levels of drive and results focus
• A methodical and organised approach to work
• High levels of motivation motivated and capable of keeping up with a fast-paced environment
• Capable of working autonomously whilst respecting the dynamics of a team
• Effective communication skills
• Attention to detail an absolute must

The successful applicant must also return a satisfactory National Criminal History check outcome.

Benefits

If working for Australia's fastest growing Pharmacy group isn’t enough, we have some amazing benefits on offer:

• Staff discount in all stores
• Onsite subsidised canteen
• Free fully onsite equipped gym

Interested?
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Please note that due to the high volume of applications received, we will only be contacting candidates shortlisted for the next stage.