About the company
Blue Illusion is an Australian-owned retailer specializing in fashion, accessories, and homewares inspired by the timeless elegance of French design. We believe in fostering a sense of joie de vivre through a curated selection of products that blend fashion, community, and lifestyle.
About the role
Assist the CFO, Finance Manager and Senior Accountant with accounting duties and projects as required, including but not limited to:
• Balance sheet reconciliations for New Zealand accounts every month
• Reporting unreconciled and key issues
• Assist with Australian taxation lodgement (payroll tax, BAS, FBT, ITR)
• Liaise with external accountants to ensure taxation documents for New Zealand are accurate and lodged on time
• Preparation of reconciliations
• Stocktake reporting
• Actual versus budget analysis
• Preparation of general ledger journals
• Preparation of supporting work papers and summaries
• Assistance with accruals and prepayments
• Cash flow updating
• Banking Reconciliations
• Contribute to month end and year end processes
• Ad hoc duties to improve the Finance function
• Assist with annual audits
• Assist with preparation of supporting work papers for audits
• Assist auditors with enquiries and locating information
• Assist the stores with stock take and ensure stock take reports completed within the timeframe
• Monthly Inventory reconciliation
• Ensure reconciliations are accurate and up to date
• Ensure data is entered correctly and in a timely manner
• Continuously review general ledger accounts for accuracy and maintenance
Skills/Qualifications required
• Academic qualifications in accounting are essential.
• Study towards CPA or equivalent highly regarded
• Two plus years as a graduate/assistant accountant
• Retail industry experience essential preferably within the apparel sector
• Intermediate to Advanced MS Office skills in Excel
Benefits
* Employee discounts
* Celebrating work anniversaries
* End of month drinks and birthday celebrations.
* Employee Referral Program
* Employee Assistance Program
* Opportunities to support community partnerships across our social responsibility program.
* An opportunity to work with an Australian owned fashion retailer
Testimonial From Our Team
“Why I Love working at Blue Illusion!!!
A company that supports, encourages, and committed on all levels to its team is, inspirational.
Blue Illusion drives our focus to connect with our customers and community.
Build friendships and create a happy and healthy working environment.
This is the Vision of Blue Illusion.
This is why we are all so passionate about our position within the Team.”
To be eligible to apply for this position, you must have the appropriate working rights for Australia or New Zealand
Please view our website for further information on Blue Illusion, http://www.blueillusion.com
With an unwavering commitment to quality and individuality, we create fashion-forward classics designed to stand the test of time and help you embrace the Joie de Vivre every day.