Junior Accountant/Assistant Accountant Needed for a Manufacturing Client in Northern Suburbs of MelbourneYour new companyA $500+ million turnover manufacturing company which provides products to the likes of Coles and Woolworths. They are a renowned brand who will offer training and support in this standalone Junior Accountant/Assistant Accountant position.Your new roleDue to internal restructure they are seeking an established Assistant Accountant who is looking to move up in their career. Perhaps you would be working for a small to medium company and looking to work with a larger-scale organisation.This role is in a factory/industrial setting, so experience within a manufacturing environment and, ideally, a factory would be highly beneficial. You will have at least some exposure working with blue-collar staff, including warehouse workers and operational staff.Completing a product stock-take in a cold environmentMonitor and reconcile inventory, ensuring accuracyAssist in analysing production costs and variances.Prepare detailed reports, including materials, labour, and overhead costs.Collaborate with production teams to gather and validate cost data.Forecasting for future production costsWorking with the Head Accountant to do cost reporting and analysisSuggesting process improvementsGeneral accounting duties including meeting compliance regulations and supporting the finance team as needed by the clientWhat you'll need to succeedExperience within manufacturing is highly regarded.Must be confident in working as a solo Assistant Accountant. You will liaise with your manager remotely, mostly with occasional face-to-face meetings.Looking to learn cost accountingAbility to work in a factory/warehouse type environment 5 days per week for this role (fully on site)Financial knowledge to be able to succeedExperience with SAP or similar ERP systemWhat you'll get in returnGrow your skillset in a $500 million turnover businessGet to use SAPLearn more about accounting principles, including cost analysisFree parkingAutonomy to suggest process improvementsWhat you need to do nowIf you are an Assistant Accountant who is capable of working 5 days per week in a factory environment and have some exposure to manufacturing, I'd be keen to see your application.Please apply here to be considered. Due to the location you will need to be a car driver. I look forward to reviewing your details!Permanent roleAssistant AccountantManufacturing Experience Desired
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