About our Organisation
“Reinforcing Progress”
DSI Underground (a SANDVIK owned company) is one of Australia’s largest, leading manufacturers, suppliers and exporters of specialist strata reinforcement and support products to the underground coal and metalliferous mining sectors. DSI Underground also provides galvanising and other related services to the mining, civil, marine, commercial, and industrial industries.
About the Role
Based at our Heatherbrae site, the Senior Financial Accountant role reports to the Head of Finance and Business Control, and is responsible for overseeing the accounting function of the Australian companies ensuring transactions are recorded in accordance with the Sandvik FRP and Australian Accounting Standards, as well as guaranteeing all finance related internal and external compliance activities are met.
Core duties include, but are not limited to:
- Ensuring Accountants and wider Finance Team as applicable are reconciling account balances on the required periodic basis
- Spotting areas for improvement and errors, suggesting change to business process if necessary
- Providing technical support and advice to Finance Manager and Head of Finance and Business Control
- Supporting month-end and year-end close process, analysing financial information before lodgement into reporting systems
- Preparing weekly cash flow statements, as well as forecasting of medium and long-term FX exposure to implement appropriate hedging
- Assisting Finance Manager and tax consultant in preparing business income tax returns and required disclosures
- Assisting in preparing financial information for presentation to Department Managers and Management as necessary
- Ensuring tax reporting is lodged and required payments are settled by due dates to avoid penalties as an SGE in Australia
About You
To be considered for this opportunity you will possess all the following attributes:
Essential:
- Tertiary qualification in Finance or Accounting, including relevant certification (e.g. CA or CPA)
- Proven experience as a Senior Accountant or similar position, or as Accounting Supervisor, Chief Accountant
- Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, such as Microsoft Navision BC
- Advanced MS Excel skills including lookups and pivot tables
- High degree accuracy and attention to detail
- Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
- Effective communication skills, written & verbal
Desirable:
- Experience with the use of business intelligence software (i.e. PowerBI)
- Experience in Finance within the manufacturing industry, having a good commercial and business awareness
- Deadline-orientated and an ability to stick to time constraints
What We Offer You
- Discounted private health insurance and other benefits with leading providers
- Access to our exclusive Recognition, Benefits & Good Vibes Program “Spirit Circle”
- Flexible work options
- Christmas Gift
- Annual flu vaccination
- Fitness Passport for you & your immediate family
- Professional Development opportunities and support with CPD
- Monthly People & Community events e.g. Jeans for Genes Day, World Blood Donor Day etc.
- Employer-funded Employee Assistance Program (EAP) access for you & your immediate family
- Opportunity to develop within an expanding and ethical global organisation as integrate into our Sandvik family
- PLUS more!
DSI Underground is proud to be an EEO employer. We are committed to hiring the best person for the role and organisation in order to create and maintain a diverse and inclusive culture for all.
Candidates deemed most suitable for this role will be contacted by Human Resources for pre-screening at the earliest opportunity. So apply now!
www.dsiunderground.com.au