ARE YOU LOOKING FOR THAT NEXT STEP IN YOUR CAREER ?We are seeking a dedicated Accountant to join our Finance and Corporate Services team for a 12-month maternity leave cover position.This role will support ongoing accounting operations at our Head Office in Ballarat.About the Role: Reporting to the Director of Financial Reporting & Control, the Accountant will support the finance team in delivering the accounting and administration functions for our Australian business.Duties/Responsibilities include but not limited to: • Prepare and complete month end journals and balance sheet reconciliations.• Assist with preparation of Month end financial reporting pack.• Assist with calculation and reconciliation of inventory, fixed assets, provisions and reserves.• Assist with implementation of relevant accounting standards and policies.• Provide support to branch managers and administration staff at branch level.• Assist with year-end audit process.• Assist with annual Income Tax Return and Fringe Benefits Tax • Assist with the preparation of budgeting and forecasting reports.• Prepare management financial reports as required.About you: • Minimum of 3 years' experience within a similar role • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability • Experience using Excel and other accounting software.• Excellent communication, interpersonal, time-management and organizational skills are essential.What we offer: • Attractive remuneration • Opportunity to be pivotal in contributing to the design, improvement and implementation of internal controls and processes • Advancement Opportunities within the Organization as we grow.• Ongoing Training & Development About Us Brandt is a world-leading equipment dealer, powered by iconic brands and unrivalled support.With dealerships across Canada, New Zealand and Australia, we are a global team with one shared purpose.It's our mission to enable our customer's success by providing practical and reliable equipment solutions and support.Our customers count on Brandt to keep them moving forward, and we meet that challenge with remarkable customer service and industry-leading brand John Deere.At Brandt, we believe that outstanding people, combined with our committed and passionate culture, is key to our customer's success.Our goal is to build a strong team of unique talents and perspectives and we welcome your ideas on how to make us even better.If you're motivated by success for yourself and your team, you belong with Brandt.If this sounds like you, please apply online today!