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Financial Accountant
United Exports
Perth, KSA
Full Time
Mid
Hybrid
4 weeks ago
Financial StatementsGeneral LedgerReconciliationInventory ManagementFixed Asset ManagementCash Flow Analysis
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Financial StatementsGeneral LedgerReconciliation
About the Role
United Exports is seeking a driven Financial Accountant to join their Perth-based finance team. The role involves preparing financial statements, managing general ledger, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits.
Key Skills for This Role
Financial StatementsGeneral LedgerReconciliationInventory ManagementFixed Asset ManagementCash Flow Analysis
Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Maintain general ledger accuracy through journal entry review and approvals
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and stock movements across sites
- Ensure inventory and budgetary adjustments are reflected appropriately
- Review and correct GL allocations; assess provision and accrual needs
- Maintain and update the fixed asset register; run monthly depreciation
- Conduct on site verification of stock counts with farm based teams
- Draft dashboard reporting and assist with cash flow analysis for Treasury
- Support BAS, ATO returns, and assist with external audits
- Investigate outstanding purchase orders and system discrepancies
- Cross check and release creditors’ payments
- Manage and evaluate foreign currency transactions and balance
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (essential)
- CA or CPA qualified, or currently enrolled and progressing toward certification (preferred)
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a financial accounting or similar role
- Valid Australian driver’s license
- Willingness to travel to farm sites within WA (day travel)
- Strong understanding of financial reporting, compliance, and accounting principles
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (NetSuite advantageous)
- High attention to detail with strong analytical capability
Full Job Posting
Job Overview
- We’re looking for a driven and detail focused Financial Accountant to join our Finance team in Perth.
- This is more than a reporting role — it’s an opportunity to partner closely with operations, influence decision making, and contribute to a growing, purpose led organisation with a strong presence across Western Australia.
- If you enjoy working in a hands on, fast moving environment where no two days are the same, this role offers the perfect balance of technical depth and commercial exposure.
Key Performance Outputs
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Maintain general ledger accuracy through journal entry review and approvals
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and stock movements across sites
- Ensure inventory and budgetary adjustments are reflected appropriately
- Review and correct GL allocations; assess provision and accrual needs
- Maintain and update the fixed asset register; run monthly depreciation
- Conduct on site verification of stock counts with farm based teams
- Draft dashboard reporting and assist with cash flow analysis for Treasury
- Support BAS, ATO returns, and assist with external audits
- Investigate outstanding purchase orders and system discrepancies
- Cross check and release creditors’ payments
- Manage and evaluate foreign currency transactions and balance
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (essential)
- CA or CPA qualified, or currently enrolled and progressing toward certification (preferred)
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a financial accounting or similar role
- Valid Australian driver’s license
- Willingness to travel to farm sites within WA (day travel)
- This is a split role, typically spending part of the week in the Perth office and part on site at farms within day travel distance
Functional / Technical
- Strong understanding of financial reporting, compliance, and accounting principles
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (NetSuite advantageous)
- Ability to work across complex, multi site environments (agribusiness experience a plus)
- High attention to detail with strong analytical capability
Ways of Working
- You communicate clearly and build strong relationships across teams
- You take ownership, stay organised, and deliver to deadlines
- You operate with integrity, professionalism, and sound judgement
- You’re a self starter who thrives in a dynamic, evolving environment
Why Join Us?
- Be part of something meaningful – contribute to a business that plays a vital role in a growing sector
- Broaden your impact – work closely with operations and see the real world outcomes of your work
- Grow your career – gain exposure across multiple sites and build both technical and commercial skills
- Collaborative culture – join a team that values accountability, partnership, and continuous improvement
- Variety & autonomy – enjoy a role that offers both challenge and ownership
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