Financial Accountant

Develop and maintain accounting processes and systems to provide accurate and timely records of all financial transactions. Help prepare financial and taxation reports on a timely basis to ensure compliance with all group and local statutory and taxation requirements working closely with Group Head Office in Australia.
* Key Responsibilities
- Recording the financial transactions in the accounting system and close management accounts on a monthly basis to agreed timetable
- Create and maintain standard costs for machine manufacture and manage costing of work in progress on a monthly basis, analysing variances to standard
- Accurately summarizes monthly financial results by preparing balance sheet, profit and loss and cash flow statement and other reports for management, explaining variances to budget and forecasts
- Maintain the chart of accounts and accounting controls by preparing, following and monitoring policies and procedures
- Complete periodic reconciliations of all accounts to ensure their accuracy
- Work with parent company in Australia to satisfy group reporting requirements
- Help prepare and monitor the annual financial budget and quarterly forecasts
- Implement and oversee internal control processes and work closely with external and internal auditors
- Preparing tax compliance and financial statements at required intervals
- Assist with weekly and monthly cash flow management
- Participate in ERP implementation to ensure the most efficient financial reporting processes